Casino Bartender - Craft Cocktails & Guest Experience

Running-Creek-Casino; Upper Lake (CA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Running Creek Casino in Upper Lake, CA is seeking an experienced Bartender to create an entertaining beverage service for guests and staff. You will prepare drinks, take orders, and ensure accurate billing while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, and at least 1 year of bartender experience or certification. Flexible shifts, strong customer service, and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced casino environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Be at least 21 years of age
• 1 year experience as a Bartender or certification from a recognized Bartending school
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Customer service, interpersonal and teamwork skills necessary to maintain quality service delivery
• Accurate and detail-oriented
• Strong problem solving skills
• Basic Math Skills
• Ability to maintain high confidentiality
• Ability to independently manage multiple tasks in a professional manner
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work cooperatively with all departments
• Ability to count back change

Responsibilities

• Answer questions, and makes suggestions regarding beverages and service.
• Take beverage orders and follows procedures when recording sales.
• Serve guests and beverage servers within established time limits.
• Observe guests to respond to any additional requests and to determine when a beverage has been consumed for alcohol safety requirements.
• Total bill, collects payment and makes change.
• Clear away empty glasses and bottles.
• Change beer kegs as needed.
• Prepare mixed drinks following recipes or dispensing systems.
• Maintain inventory of beverages and supplies maintained at the bar.
• Monitors slot machine play by guests at the bar and summons slot department personnel as needed to respond to guest needs (e.g. jackpots, technical problems, etc.).
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation requirements in serving and work areas at all times.
• Knowledge of special events, hours of operation, etc.
• Must adhere to the safety rules and regulations of the Running Creek Casino and of the Food and Beverage department.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Basic math

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Running Creek Casino in Upper Lake, CA is seeking an experienced Bartender to create an entertaining beverage service for guests and staff. You will prepare drinks, take orders, and ensure accurate billing while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, and at least 1 year of bartender experience or certification. Flexible shifts, strong customer service, and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced casino environment.