Seasonal Events Host for Holiday Light Exhibit

Atlanta Botanical Garden Inc; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gainesville Glows Special Events Associate at the Atlanta Botanical Garden is a seasonal, part-time role supporting the Holiday Light Exhibit. You will work in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment with tasks spanning bartending, beverage production, s'mores, and event support/runner.

Training begins in November; interviews are scheduled on several dates. Shifts include nights, weekends, and holidays, and pay is $15/hour plus pooled tips.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of bartender experience or hospitality work preferred
• TIPS Certification must be completed within 1 week of hire (Garden-provided)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Able to lift chairs, tables, product, and relocate to various areas throughout the Garden
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and quick to solve problems
• Reliable transportation and flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive, guest-focused attitude during all shifts and events
• Monitor inventory and maintain supply levels throughout each shift
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including safely securing the Garden at closing
• Complete nightly paperwork accurately
• Communicate and work professionally with team members and guests
• Adhere to Garden-wide standards and Department policies
• Other duties as assigned
• Serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and safety guidelines
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized bar area
• Prepare beverages (hot cocoa, apple cider, drink prep, etc.) in bulk by assembling ingredients
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by following established procedures and safety guidelines
• Safely light, monitor, & maintain fire pits, while ensuring guests follow safety guidelines
• Provide friendly, helpful service and address customer concerns, reporting issues to management as needed
• Provide support to all private events and bars, replenishing product and equipment as needed
• Relay key information to bartenders, event leads and MOD as needed

Skills

Bartender experience

TIPS Certification

Customer service

Job description

The Gainesville Glows Special Events Associate at the Atlanta Botanical Garden is a seasonal, part-time role supporting the Holiday Light Exhibit. You will work in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment with tasks spanning bartending, beverage production, s'mores, and event support/runner.

Training begins in November; interviews are scheduled on several dates. Shifts include nights, weekends, and holidays, and pay is $15/hour plus pooled tips.