Full-Service Catering Bartender

Givens Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

As-needed event work

Richmond area work

Job summary

Givens Talent seeks experienced Full-Service Catering Bartenders to work catered functions, corporate events, private events, and special occasions in the Richmond area. You will confidently manage a full-service bar, prepare cocktails, and provide professional service in a fast-paced event setting.

This as-needed, event-based work is not a regular full-time or part-time position. Shifts depend on upcoming events, staffing needs, and opportunities to pick up additional shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of bartending experience.
• Experience with full-service bar and cocktails.
• Hospitality background preferred (catering, banquet, hotel).

Responsibilities

• Set up a full-service bar station before events.
• Prepare cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks.
• Follow standard recipes and proper pouring.
• Provide professional guest service in fast-paced events.
• Break down and clean bar area after events.
• Coordinate with event staff during service.
• Handle cash or card payments when required.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Punctual & reliable

Professional appearance

Job description

Full-Service Catering Bartender

Richmond, VA & Surrounding Areas

As-Needed Event Work | Flexible Scheduling

$18.00–$20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay

Experienced Bartenders Needed for Catered Events

Givens Talent is seeking experienced Full-Service Catering Bartenders to work catered functions, corporate events, private events, and special events throughout the Richmond area.

We are looking for bartenders who can confidently manage a full-service bar, prepare mixed drinks and cocktails, and provide professional, friendly service in a fast-paced event setting.

This is as-needed, event-based work, not a regular full-time or part-time position. Shifts are offered based on upcoming events and staffing needs.

What You'll Do

• Set up and organize a full-service bar station before the event
• Prepare and serve cocktails, mixed drinks, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages
• Follow standard drink recipes and proper pouring practices
• Provide professional and friendly service to guests
• Prepare garnishes and organize mixers, ice, glassware, and bar supplies
• Keep the bar clean, stocked, and organized throughout service
• Restock beverages, ice, mixers, and supplies as needed
• Check identification and follow responsible alcohol service practices
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and maintain appropriate service standards
• Handle cash or credit card transactions when required
• Coordinate with event captains, servers, and catering staff
• Break down and clean the bar area at the end of the event

What We're Looking For

• Minimum one year of bartending experience required
• Experience working a full-service bar and preparing common cocktails and mixed drinks
• Catering, banquet, restaurant, hotel, country club, or similar hospitality experience preferred
• Knowledge of liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, and proper bar setup
• Strong guest service and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently during busy periods
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Dependable and punctual
• Reliable transportation to event locations in the Richmond area
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• $18.00–$20.00 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Flexible, as-needed event opportunities
• Pick up additional shifts when events are available
• Work a variety of professional catered and special events
• Opportunity to use your bartending experience in different event settings
• Job Type: Temporary / As-Needed Event Work
• Pay: $18.00–$20.00 per hour
• Schedule: Varies based on scheduled events. Daytime, evening, and weekend availability may be needed.
• Work Area: Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Location: Richmond, VA

Job Id: 312

# of Openings: 1