Live-Events Bartender: Upsell & Service Expert

Oak View Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Oak View Group in Houston is seeking a friendly Bartender for part-time shifts, eligible for tips. You will serve beverages, maintain fast service, and ensure guest satisfaction in a lively venue environment.

The role requires at least six months of bartending experience, accurate cash handling, and flexible availability including nights and weekends; bartending training is a plus. OVG offers 401(k) with matching and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Six months or more experience bartending.
• Accurate cash handling skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Bartending school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the ability to meet the company standard for excellence in guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards.
• Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described.
• Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks, including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol.
• Responsible for learning or having knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available and being able to upsell products to guests.
• Pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size.
• Check the guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify the minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
• Communicate a cut-off to a guest as required.
• Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns.
• Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required.
• Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making.
• Request additional products or restock products as required
• Handle cash accurately; the bartender is responsible for issuing bank.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained.
• Other duties as assigned, such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler.

Skills

Six months experience bartending

Cash handling

Flexible schedule

Interpersonal skills

Bartending training preferred

Job description

Oak View Group in Houston is seeking a friendly Bartender for part-time shifts, eligible for tips. You will serve beverages, maintain fast service, and ensure guest satisfaction in a lively venue environment.

The role requires at least six months of bartending experience, accurate cash handling, and flexible availability including nights and weekends; bartending training is a plus. OVG offers 401(k) with matching and a supportive team culture.