Restaurant Bartender

River City Casino & Hotel; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one medical coverage

Uber benefit for nearby metro stops

Cash rewards and recognition programs

Tuition reimbursement

Lindenwood University discounts

Diversity scholarship for team members

Job summary

River City Casino & Hotel in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Restaurant Bartender to deliver fast, friendly service at busy bars. The role requires handling drinks, serving guests, and maintaining a clean, organized station.

Starting pay is Up to $25.00 per hour with tips; the position includes day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement. Flexible hours, evening shifts, and opportunities for growth are available with our team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of bartender experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide wine, liquor, and bar service to guests and cocktail servers.
• Mix drinks according to prescribed recipes.
• Maintain a stocked and clean bar area.
• Balance cash drawer and handle charges and tips.
• Deliver fast, friendly, professional customer service.

Skills

Bartender experience

Cash handling

English fluency

Customer service

Tools

POS system

Job description

WE'RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You'll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

What does River City Casino & Hotel have to offer?

• Day 1 medical, dental, & vision benefits!
• Uber benefit for nearby metro stops.
• Recognition programs with cash rewards, gift cards, & more.
• Tuition Reimbursement, Lindenwood University Discounts, & Diversity Scholarship for Team Member's children.

As an Restaurant Bartender, you will:

Pay: $8.50 per hour plus tips (Tip Avg. $150 per shift) | Shift: Varies between 2:00 pm- 10:00 pm

• Adheres to all departmental and property policies and procedures regarding guest service standards.
• Provides wine, liquor, and related bar service to guests and cocktail servers at assigned stations.
• Mixes drinks according to prescribed recipes.
• Keeps station stocked with all liquor, glasses, and accessories necessary.
• Maintains integrity of all financial controls and responsibilities.
• Provides fast, friendly, professional, and responsive customer service to guests.
• Maintains cleanliness of designated area.
• Ices and fills all non-alcoholic drinks for servers.
• Provides work direction to assigned bar attendants.
• Opens and closes bar according to established procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining and balancing a cash drawer, Credit charges, and servers' food transactions, including tips.
• Resolves service issues according to established guidelines.
• Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned.
• Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

• Applicant must be 21 years of age or older.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience as a bartender in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English.
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must have cash handling experience.
• Ability to share or divide attention among several ongoing activities, projects, or assignments.
• Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues.
• Able to effectively work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work at a fast pace with a sense of urgency.
• Must have strong attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain poise when receiving multiple guest requests.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently move around bar area.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as business needs dictate.

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We've grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via ESPN BET and theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability - for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STARTING SALARY

Up to $25.00 per hour