Temporary | Bartender (Legends)

Notre Dame Hospitality; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Notre Dame is seeking a friendly and experienced part-time Bartender for Legends to deliver outstanding customer service in a high-energy environment.

Based at Legends, VP-UOES-Hospitality & Dining, Notre Dame, IN, this role requires prior bartending experience, a license, and the ability to meet Indiana's legal age requirements. You will greet guests, craft drinks, handle orders, and maintain a clean, well-stocked bar with a focus on safety and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience preferred; knowledge of drink recipes and bar operations required.
• Ability to obtain a bartending license.
• Must meet the minimum legal age requirement to serve alcohol in Indiana.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• A positive attitude and a team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standardized recipes and guest preferences.
• Greet and interact with guests in a courteous and engaging manner, taking drink and limited food orders while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
• Keep the bar stocked with necessary supplies, monitor inventory levels, and communicate restocking needs to management.
• Maintain a clean, organized bar area and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards—as well as university and state alcohol service regulations.
• Process credit card transactions using a POS system and ensure proper card handling procedures.

Skills

Bartending experience

Drink recipes

Bar operations

Bartending license

Indiana age requirement

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Job description

Company Description

The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University’s mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you!

Job Description

The University of Notre Dame Operations, Events, and Safety (UOES) division is currently hiring for temporary/on-call Bartenders within Legends. The UOES division oversees the University’s event management, hospitality, and customer service functions, while also supporting student life, academic initiatives, research activities, and annual milestone celebrations.

Job Title & Type

Temporary | Bartender (Legends)

Location

Legends, VP-UOES-Hospitality & Dining, Notre Dame, IN, United States

Bartender

We are currently seeking a friendly and experienced part-time bartender who thrives in a high-energy environment and is committed to outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Mix and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standardized recipes and guest preferences.
• Greet and interact with guests in a courteous and engaging manner, taking drink and limited food orders while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
• Keep the bar stocked with necessary supplies, monitor inventory levels, and communicate restocking needs to management.
• Maintain a clean, organized bar area and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards—as well as university and state alcohol service regulations.
• Process credit card transactions using a POS system and ensure proper card handling procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience preferred; knowledge of drink recipes and bar operations required
• Ability to obtain a bartending license
• Must meet the minimum legal age requirement to serve alcohol in Indiana
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• A positive attitude and a team-first mindset

Pay Rate: $8.78/hr + tips

Equal Opportunity & Diversity Statement

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration.

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment.

Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).

We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.