Event Bartender (Hotel Banquets Part-Time)

Role Summary

The Event Bartender connects with guests by providing friendly, enthusiastic, professional, and timely service while serving beverages. Responsibilities include:

• Providing the highest quality of service to the guest at all times.
• Preparing and serving beverages to guest order, in accordance with established standards.
• Engaging with guests while ensuring prompt service and meeting guest expectations.
• Using observation, intuition, and spontaneity in describing beverages and assisting guests in selection of items, when needed.
• Operating cash register and handling cash transactions.
• Maintaining records regarding transactions.
• Setting up and breaking down bar; completing all opening and closing duties to established procedures.
• Maintaining inventory and rotating beverages, garnishes, etc.
• Maintaining a clean and sanitized area at all times.
• Wiping up spills, stocking and replenishing ice stations, and checking and replacing glassware.
• Creating a pleasant, friendly, hospitable, effective, and professional working environment.
• Reporting to work on time and in proper uniform.
• Practicing safety standards at all times.

Desired Skills And Experience

• Bartending experience, preferably in a hotel, catering, or banquet setting.
• A City of Wauwatosa Bartender’s License is required for this position. If not currently held, this license is required within the first 30 days of employment.
• Flexible availability is required, including nights and weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Same-Day Pay Option
• Hotel Discounts Worldwide
• 401(k) with company contribution – free money!
• Exclusive discounts on concert tickets, theme park passes, rental cars, and more
• Verizon wireless discount
• Free parking in structure and easy access to public transportation
• Complimentary and discounted food and beverage
• Clean and secure locker room for personal belongings
• Safety shoe reimbursement program
• Uniforms provided by the company
• Deeply discounted dry cleaning services
• Personal and professional developmental opportunities; classroom training, online training, and educational assistance program

Compensation

The starting pay for this position is $9.00 per hour. This is a tipped position.