Event Bartender - Park District (Part-Time)

DeKalb Park District; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

DeKalb Park District is seeking a part-time bartender to provide event bartending at Hopkins Park Community Center and other park shelters in DeKalb, IL. The role requires serving beverages, handling cash, and ensuring guest safety.

Ideal candidates are 21+, CPR/First Aid certified (or can obtain within two months) and hold TIPS, Safe Food Handler, and BASSET certifications. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification or equivalent within two months.
• TIPS, Safe Food Handler, and BASSET certifications required.
• Basic knowledge of cash handling and bar operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages in a professional and responsible manner.
• Maintain accurate bar tabs and register sales.
• Verify guest ages (21+) with ID checks.
• Follow laws and respond to signs of intoxication.
• Set up and clean bar areas before and after events.
• Provide backup to related positions as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Alcohol service

Teamwork

Education

CPR/AED First Aid

TIPS certification

Safe Food Handler

BASSET certification

Job description

DeKalb Park District is seeking a part-time bartender to provide event bartending at Hopkins Park Community Center and other park shelters in DeKalb, IL. The role requires serving beverages, handling cash, and ensuring guest safety.

Ideal candidates are 21+, CPR/First Aid certified (or can obtain within two months) and hold TIPS, Safe Food Handler, and BASSET certifications. Evening and weekend availability is required.