High-Energy Bar Bartender for Live Music Venues - Late Hours

Live Nation Entertainment Inc; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free concert tickets

Dog-friendly offices

Student loan reimbursement

Adoption/fertility support

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprising Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. This role supports bar operations and guest service at our venue, delivering high-quality beverages and food with a focus on safety and guest satisfaction.

We value late hours flexibility, teamwork, and responsible service, offering a fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow within a top-tier events organization.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work late hours and have a flexible schedule.
• Cash handling experience is required.
• Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs with proper technique.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Must pass pour test and timed mixology drill.
• Ability to handle intoxicated guests safely.
• Comfort with diverse cultures and music.
• Alcohol awareness training or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests in a friendly demeanor.
• Take care of regular guests and drive repeat business.
• Perform pour tests and serve beverages to spec.
• Suggestively upsell beverages and menu items.
• Deliver food and drinks promptly.
• Organize and prioritize drink orders.
• Prepare beverages according to recipes and venue standards.
• Record equipment failures or safety hazards in bar logs.
• Identify intoxicated guests and stop service when needed.
• Ensure responsible alcohol service per policy and local laws.
• Request ID for guests under 30.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards.
• Open/Run/Close duties per company policy.
• Process guest checks and payments via POS.
• Maintain cash bank and perform cash-out procedures.
• Handle comps and spill controls.
• Occasionally work special events at the venue.

Skills

Late hours

Flexible schedule

Cash handling

Lifting 25 lbs

Interpersonal skills

Pour test

Mixology

Alcohol awareness

Cultural tolerance

Alcohol training cert

High-volume experience

ID verification experience

Live music environment experience

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprising Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. This role supports bar operations and guest service at our venue, delivering high-quality beverages and food with a focus on safety and guest satisfaction.

We value late hours flexibility, teamwork, and responsible service, offering a fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow within a top-tier events organization.