Energetic Bartender: Free Attractions & Flexible Hours

Apex Entertainment; McKownville (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free access to attractions

50% off select food items

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Job summary

Apex Entertainment Albany is hiring bartenders to join a fast-paced bar team. You’ll craft cocktails, beers, and beverages quickly and accurately while following recipes and suggesting drinks to guests.

We’re seeking energetic, guest-focused individuals who will ensure responsible service, keep the bar stocked and clean, and help with opening/closing duties. Nights and weekends flexibility is required in a lively, customer-centric venue.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• 2+ years of bartending experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant
• TIPS certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Solid cash handling experience
• Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs and standing for long periods
• Availability to work flexible hours – nights & weekends
• Event bartending experience is a plus
• Ability to multitask and remain cool under pressure

Responsibilities

• Craft a variety of cocktails, beers, and beverages with speed, skill, and accuracy
• Follow established recipes while adding your own flair when appropriate
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on drinks, spirits, and pairings
• Ensure responsible alcohol service by checking IDs and monitoring guest consumption
• Create a fun, welcoming environment where every guest feels like a regular
• Share knowledge of our menu and drink offerings
• Handle guest inquiries with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Engage with patrons to make their visit memorable - every time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area
• Perform opening and closing duties, including restocking and inventory checks
• Ensure all health and safety standards are met
• Help out wherever needed - from answering phones to assisting servers
• Be tuned in to what's happening around the facility to anticipate guest needs
• Step into special events, private parties, or corporate gatherings as needed
• Be ready to take on any tasks assigned by management to support the team
• Communicate clearly with fellow staff and leadership
• Maintain a positive, can-do attitude in a fast-paced setting
• Support your teammates to ensure smooth service throughout every shift

Skills

Bartending

Cash handling

Guest service

Multitask

Job description

Apex Entertainment Albany is hiring bartenders to join a fast-paced bar team. You’ll craft cocktails, beers, and beverages quickly and accurately while following recipes and suggesting drinks to guests.

We’re seeking energetic, guest-focused individuals who will ensure responsible service, keep the bar stocked and clean, and help with opening/closing duties. Nights and weekends flexibility is required in a lively, customer-centric venue.