Craft Cocktail Artist – Fast-Paced Bar Team (Tips)

Churchill Downs; United States; On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Downs Group (CDG), owned by Churchill Downs Incorporated, is seeking a friendly bartender to provide excellent guest service and prepare cocktails for guests and servers.

Position pays $9 per hour plus tips; requires high school diploma, Serv-Safe, and a valid racing license. Responsibilities include taking orders, promoting brands, maintaining bar cleanliness, handling payments, and inventory duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 months related experience in mixing a variety of alcoholic beverages.
• Must obtain and maintain Serv‑Safe certificate.
• Must obtain and maintain a valid racing license.

Responsibilities

• Takes beverage orders from guests and checks identification to verify age requirements.
• Promotes brands and products to increase sales.
• Prepares cocktails and beverages for guests and servers according to recipes and specifications.
• Performs set up and breakdown of bar area as well as side work and projects as needed.
• Maintains the appearance and cleanliness of the bar/work area in accordance with company and health department standards.
• Assists with inventory control, stocking, and proper rotation of product.
• Performs responsible alcohol service with regards to guest limitations.
• Completes monetary transaction using a point-of-sale system by maintaining cash drawer, accepting cash or card for payment, returning correct change, etc.
• Maintains knowledge of all menu items and prices as well as related regulations for drink preparation and storage.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest service

Attention to detail

Cash handling

Stress management

Sanitation regulations

Bar equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Serv-Safe certificate

Racing license

Tools

POS system

Job description

Colonial Downs Group (CDG), owned by Churchill Downs Incorporated, is seeking a friendly bartender to provide excellent guest service and prepare cocktails for guests and servers.

Position pays $9 per hour plus tips; requires high school diploma, Serv-Safe, and a valid racing license. Responsibilities include taking orders, promoting brands, maintaining bar cleanliness, handling payments, and inventory duties.