Event Bartender

Domenico Winery; San Carlos, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Wine selection

Team culture

Memorable events

Job summary

Domenico Catering & Events in California seeks dynamic Event Cocktail Bartenders for part-time, on-call roles at weddings, corporate events, and private functions. You will craft cocktails, deliver friendly service, and help create memorable experiences.

Ideal candidates bring proven bartending experience, knowledge of recipes, and comfort with POS systems. You will interact with guests, manage bar setup, maintain cleanliness, and coordinate with event staff to ensure seamless service.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a bartender with solid references.
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with point-of-sale systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality bar service at weddings, corporate events, and other functions.
• Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for guests per recipes.
• Interact with guests, take orders, and serve drinks in a friendly manner.
• Check IDs to verify legal drinking age and ensure responsible service.
• Restock inventory and maintain bar cleanliness before, during, and after events.
• Coordinate with event staff to ensure cohesive service.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

POS systems

Communication

Team player

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Event Cocktail Bartenders

Uncork Your Passion: Join Our Domenico Team!

Are you a hospitality rockstar with a love for events and creating memorable moments for all? Look no further! We're on the hunt for stellar Event Cocktail Bartenders to become the newest stars to join us behind the bar. This is a part-time, on-call position ideal for someone looking for extra work and has a flexible schedule.

What Sets Us Apart:

At Domenico Catering & Events, we are more than an events company; we are the creators of unforgettable experiences. Our world-class service, innovative menus, and attention to detail have made us a leader in the hospitality industry. We pride ourselves on delivering a unique and memorable experience to each and every guest. We are currently seeking a passionate and professional Event Cocktail Bartenders to join our dynamic team and elevate our beverage service to new heights.

The Recipe for Success:

The ideal candidate is dynamic, personable, and skilled enough to be the face of our bar service at various events. Someone who not only has a solid foundation in bartending but also thrives in a festive event atmosphere.

What You'll Bring:

Aside from your exceptional hospitality skills, your dedication and love for the art of cocktails will elevate our patrons' experiences to new heights. You'll be the storyteller, the rockstar, and the heart of our establishment.

Perks of the Role:

• Uncork your potential with ongoing training and growth opportunities.
• Dive into a diverse selection of wines from California and Italy.
• Collaborate with an enthusiastic team that feels more like family.
• Be part of turning special occasions into unforgettable memories and repeat customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, consistent bar service at a range of event types, from weddings to corporate gatherings.
• Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for guests, adhering to standard recipes and presentations.
• Interact with guests, take orders, and serve drinks in a friendly and engaging manner.
• Assess guests' needs and preferences, making recommendations that enhance their event experience.
• Set up and maintain cleanliness of bar areas before, during, and after events, ensuring a tidy and safe environment.
• Check guests' identification to confirm it meets legal drinking age requirements.
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies as needed.
• Process payment transactions and tip reporting.
• Handle glassware and bar tools with care and professionalism.
• Work closely with event coordinators and catering staff to ensure cohesive service.

Qualifications:

• Proven working experience as a bartender with a solid reference track record.
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with point-of-sale systems.
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked, and clean.
• Ability to work cohesively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
• Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) and ABC training certificates.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in a catering or events setting.
• Flexibility to work in various locations and adapt to different event styles.
• Capability to perform efficiently under pressure.

*Required uniform is the standard black bistro: a black long-sleeved button-down ironed/pressed shirt, black vest, black tie, black slacks (no leggings/no jeans), black belt, black socks, and black non-slip shoes.