Catering Bartender: Zoo Event Beverage Pro

Aramark; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Catering Bartender for the Indianapolis Zoo to craft and serve beverages, greet guests, and handle transactions in a fast-paced setting. You will maintain alcohol service standards, check IDs, and contribute to a high-quality guest experience.

You’ll work with a team in a dynamic environment, learning trends, and supporting food and beverage service across events and daily operations. This role offers growth opportunities within Aramark.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a bartender preferred.
• Knowledge of bartending principles, recipes, and current trends.
• Able to obtain all Aramark and state/local required alcohol service certifications.
• Displays phenomenal hospitality, friendliness, and comprehensive beverage knowledge.
• Demonstrates organizational & multi-tasking skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling of up to 25 lb.
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced fun work environment.
• Ideal candidate will be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greets guests and takes orders, processes cash and credit card transactions.
• Mixes and serves both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• May include providing servers drinks from the service well.
• Adheres to all established alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines including checking patrons’ identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for alcohol consumption.
• Adheres to cash handling policies.
• Sets up and breaks down workstations, including cleaning and sanitizing.
• Takes inventory counts and ensures product is stocked to appropriate levels.
• Provides excellent guest service, anticipating guests’ needs and ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Maintains a positive demeanor towards guests, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Ensures security of company assets.

Skills

Bartending

Hospitality

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Safety & compliance

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Catering Bartender for the Indianapolis Zoo to craft and serve beverages, greet guests, and handle transactions in a fast-paced setting. You will maintain alcohol service standards, check IDs, and contribute to a high-quality guest experience.

You’ll work with a team in a dynamic environment, learning trends, and supporting food and beverage service across events and daily operations. This role offers growth opportunities within Aramark.