Resort Bartender -License to Chill

Driftwood Hospitality; Osage Beach (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality seeks energetic bartenders to join their vibrant team at a popular resort. This role offers the chance to create memorable experiences for guests while working in a fun and dynamic environment. With a focus on excellent service and teamwork, you'll be part of a dedicated group that values initiative and creativity. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a family-like atmosphere as you serve at a lively lobby bar. If you have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to quality service, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

401(k)

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Room Discounts

Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Qualifications

• Must have previous bartending experience and knowledge of beverage mixing.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with guests and staff.

Responsibilities

• Take beverage orders and answer questions about the drinks menu.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Ensure responsible serving of alcoholic beverages.

Skills

Bartending Experience

Beverage Mixing

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Education

Responsible Beverage Service Training

Job description

Margaritaville Lake Resort, 494 Tan Tar A Drive, Osage Beach, Missouri, United States of America Req #7439

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Driftwood Hospitality Management’s company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services — all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.

Join the team and love your job!

The team at Margaritaville Lake Resort is here to create and deliver fun and escapism for our guests, and serving excellent food is at the very heart of that. With good pay, extensive benefits and a family atmosphere, we are looking for energetic and welcoming individuals with strong bartending experience to serve at our popular License to Chill lobby bar.

Job Type: Full Time Seasonal

Shifts: 3pm to 1am throughout the summer season

Pay $ 6.88 per hour plus tips

Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age
Reports to: Beverage Manager

As a Bartender at one of our busy outlets, you will take beverage orders and answer questions about the drinks menu as needed, maintaining the fun, upbeat culture of the restaurant in your communication with the guests. You will have a good understanding of beverage mixing and be able to confidently adhere to policies and procedures to serve guests responsibly.

Responsibilities include:

• Some previous bartending experience preferred
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat
• Ensure all details are followed according to supervisor's instructions while providing guests with the finest quality of service at all times in a warm and friendly manner.
• Ensure the work area is maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition
• All equipment must be stored in the designated area.
• Communicate guest compliments/complaints to management.
• Notify supervisor of any broken or damaged equipment.
• Maintain Driftwood and resort standards of food, beverage, and quality guest service.
• Must be able to pass "Responsible Beverage Service Training" per state of Missouri requirements.
• Check guest's identification to ensure they are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages and be able to refuse to serve beverages in a polite manner to guests who are not of legal age.
• Observe behavior of guests who are consuming alcoholic beverages, count number of drinks served, if needed notify supervisor or manager for assistance in "cutting off" the guest.

Personal Skills

• Must have a comprehensive knowledge of the English language to effectively communicate with guests, associates, and vendors.
• Ability to scrupulously follow all Driftwood and Margaritaville Lake Resort policies and procedures.
• Projects and assignments are completed thoroughly, professionally, and with care.
• Adjusts to high-pressure conditions and is open to change.
• Consistently maintain positive demeanor.
• Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development.
• Adheres to Driftwood and Margaritaville Lake Resort uniform, grooming and appearance standards.
• Conducts him\herself professionally at all times.
• Relevant training and experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Minimum lifting/pulling of 40 pounds.
• Being on feet for an entire shift, possibly 8 hours or more.
• Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity.
• Hearing, writing, typing.
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Room Discounts
• Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

• Margaritaville Lake Resort, 494 Tan Tar A Drive, Osage Beach, Missouri, United States of America