Event Bartender – Part-Time at Parks & Community Center

DEKALB PARK DISTRICT IL; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

DEKALB PARK DISTRICT IL seeks an experienced Bartender for Hopkins Park Community Center. This part-time, non-exempt role involves event bartending and coordinating with rental parties to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, verifying ages, handling cash at the bar, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification from an accredited organization or obtain within two months.
• TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedure), Safe Food Handlers, and BASSET certification (or similar) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Accurately keep and collect bar tabs and account for sales.
• Verify age of guests (21+) by checking IDs.
• Follow alcohol service laws and respond to signs of intoxication.
• Coordinate with rental party, caterer, DJ, and staff to ensure successful events.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary bar area and assist with setup/takedown.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Age verification

Communication

Event support

Job description

DEKALB PARK DISTRICT IL seeks an experienced Bartender for Hopkins Park Community Center. This part-time, non-exempt role involves event bartending and coordinating with rental parties to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, verifying ages, handling cash at the bar, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours are required.