Temporary | Bartender (Legends)

Notre Dame Hospitality; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Notre Dame Legends in Notre Dame, IN is seeking a part-time, temporary bartender for Legends. The role emphasizes high-energy guest service, accurate drink preparation, and adherence to health and alcohol regulations.

Experience behind a bar is preferred, with the ability to obtain a bartending license and meet Indiana's legal age requirements. Flexible availability including evenings and weekends is needed.

Qualifications

• Prior bartending experience preferred.
• Must be able to obtain a bartending license.
• Must meet Indiana legal drinking age.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve beverages per recipes.
• Greet guests and take drink orders.
• Restock bar and monitor inventory.
• Maintain clean bar area and comply with safety regulations.
• Process payments using POS.

Skills

Bartending experience

Customer service

License eligibility

Communication skills

Flexibility

Tools

POS system

Job description

Legends, VP-UOES-Hospitality & Dining

Notre Dame, IN, United States

Temporary | Bartender (Legends)

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.

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

Additional Information

Pay Rate: $8.78/hr + tips

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.