Restaurant Bartender

lifetime; Arden (DE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products

401(k) retirement plan

Training and development

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Life Time is hiring a Bartender to prepare cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages, greet members, check IDs, and keep the bar area clean and stocked. You will follow recipes, handle payments, and ensure a safe, welcoming service experience in a busy cafe setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years bartending experience, a valid alcohol server certification, CPR/AED within 30 days, and the ability to lift 20+ lbs and stand or move for long periods.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years bartending experience
• High School Diploma or GED required
• CPR/AED certification required within first 30 days of hire
• Certified to serve alcohol
• Ability to lift >20 lbs and stand for long periods

Responsibilities

• Follows recipes to prepare cocktails and drinks, including garnish
• Serves members and customers promptly, checks IDs, processes payments
• Maintains bar cleanliness and restocks supplies
• Reconciles cash register at end of shift

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

The Bartender understands and follows alcohol serving laws. They prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages while interacting with customers, taking and serving food as necessary. The Bartender maintains a clean and sanitized environment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows recipes in order to appropriately prepare cocktails and other drinks, including adding garnish
• Serves members and customers in a timely fashion, including checking identification, accepting payment, and answering any questions that may arise
• Maintains cleanliness by cleaning bar surface, furniture, and equipment and returning used dishware to the bar/kitchen
• Maintains supplies by re-stocking liquors, wines, beer, and non-alcoholic ingredients and replacing beer barrels
• Reconciles the bar's cash register at the end of the shift

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 to 2 years of bartending experience
• Certified to serve alcohol
• CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire
• Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs.
• Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the Cafe for prolonged periods of time

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with inventory and ordering

Pay

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.50 and pays up to $19.50, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• A fully subsidized membership
• Discounts on Life Time products and services
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
• Training and professional development
• Paid sick leave where required by law
• Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Short term and long term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
• Parental leave and adoption assistance
• Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
• Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

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