Beverage Barback - Full Time

Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast; Bay St. Louis (MS); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment’s Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast in Bay St. Louis, MS seeks an enthusiastic bartender/barback to deliver fast, friendly service to casino guests at the bar.

You will monitor alcohol service, stock supplies, and promote casino events while maintaining a clean, safe work area amid a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have 21+ years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a ServSafe Alcohol certification, with strong English communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must successfully complete ServSafe Alcohol training certification course.
• Read, write legibly, understand and speak English.
• Excellent customer service/communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly service to casino guests.
• Monitor guest consumption of alcohol according to guidelines.
• Promote casino events and programs.
• Maintain par levels of operating supplies and equipment for the bar.
• Replace empty draught beer kegs and manage bar prep tasks.
• Keep the bar area clean and safe, responding to cues as needed.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Professional appearance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Alcohol Certification

Job description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• Provides fast, friendly, professional service to casino guests, beverage servers and bartenders
• Monitors guest consumption of alcohol and intervenes as needed according to guidelines
• Serves as ambassador of goodwill while working and at customer and public relations functions
• Promotes casino events and programs
• Provides personalized service and uses guest name
• Resolves service problems according to guidelines
• Provides fast, friendly, professional service to casino guests, beverage servers and bartenders
• Works well with others, especially beverage servers, bartenders, other barbacks, beverage supervisors, and casino supervisors
• Maintains par levels of operating supplies and equipment for each bar obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with procedure
• Places liquors, fruits, glassware, linen, silverware, paper supplies and sundries in their designated places following established storage guidelines and safety procedures
• Replaces empty draught beer kegs as may be required
• Slices and pits fruit, and fills ice bins with crushed or cubed ice from designated ice machines
• Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures
• Removes and properly disposes of all debris accumulated at the bar in accordance with department procedures
• Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe work station
• Maintains cleanliness of designated areas as directed in accordance with established health and safety standards

BRING US YOUR BEST.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.

• P revious bar experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must successfully complete ServSafe Alcohol training certification course.
• Read, write legibly, understand and speak English
• Excellent customer service/communication skills
• Available to work required schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
• Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.
• Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues
• Able to work in constricting areas
• Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights
• Able to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment
• Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 25 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer