Beverage Bartender - Full Time

Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast; Bay St. Louis (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast in Bay St. Louis, MS, is seeking an energetic bartender to deliver fast, friendly beverage service and uphold high standards of guest relations in a dynamic casino setting.

Responsibilities include mixing and serving drinks, handling cash, promoting events, and maintaining a clean, compliant work area while prioritizing safety and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous 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.
• Count money and change correctly.
• Knows cocktail ingredients and proper mixing and pouring techniques.
• 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 physically mobile with reasonable accommodations.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Monitors guest consumption of alcohol and intervenes as needed according to guidelines.
• Promotes casino events and programs.
• Provides personalized service and uses guest name.
• Resolves service problems according to guidelines.
• Provides fast, friendly, professional beverage service to casino guests and beverage servers.
• Prepares and pours drink orders with proper portions and ingredients according to recipe, communicates with beverage servers, and presents drinks to guests or servers as required.
• Operates a cash register/POS system and maintains cash controls.
• Works well with others, especially beverage servers, bartenders, barbacks, beverage supervisor, and slots supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and stocked workstation in accordance with health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

English literacy

Cocktail knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Evening/weekend availability

Professional appearance

Physical mobility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Alcohol training

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.

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WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• 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; appears in publicity photos
• Promotes casino events and programs
• Provides personalized service and uses guest name
• Resolves service problems according to guidelines
• Provides fast, friendly, professional beverage service to casino guests and beverage servers. (e.g., 2 minute or less production cycle for 15 drink tray)
• Prepares and pours drink orders with proper portions and ingredients according to recipe, communicates with beverage servers, and presents drinks to guests or servers as required
• Slices and pits fruit as required
• Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures
• Operates a cash register/POS System, ringing proper amount into the register and giving the guest or server the correct change; accounts for all cash, charge and complimentary sales according to established procedure; maintains integrity of all financial controls and responsibilities.
• Works well with others, especially beverage servers, bartenders, barbacks, beverage supervisor, and slots supervisor
• Maintains a clean and stocked workstation in accordance with established health and safety guidelines

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
• Count money and change correctly
• Knows cocktail ingredients and proper mixing and pouring techniques
• 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 physically mobile with reasonable accommodation
• 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

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