Bartender (Full Time)

Compass Group•Houston, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The Bartender prepares and serves beverages to guests in the bar area in a friendly, courteous, and timely manner. The role is based at the IAH United Polaris Lounge in Houston, Texas, and is full-time, with a Monday through Friday schedule and hours that may vary. Further schedule details are provided during the interview. The bartender sets up and stocks the bar, maintains beverage and garnish quality, greets guests, processes drink orders, prepares drinks according to standard recipes, and follows responsible alcohol service practices. The role also includes handling payments and securing cash and products, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and completing other assigned duties. Previous ServSafe, Food Handler's, and TABC certificates are required. The pay range is $18.00 to $20.00 per hour. Free meals, uniforms, and laundering service are available at select locations. Benefits listed for associates include retirement, shopping, health and wellness, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and voluntary insurance and service programs. Full-time positions additionally offer medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, an employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts. Associates may also be eligible for paid or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

  • Previous ServSafe certificate.
  • Previous Food Handler's certificate.
  • Previous TABC certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Follow state, federal, and corporate liquor regulations when serving alcoholic beverages, including rules regarding minors and intoxicated guests.
  • Set up assigned bars and requisition and stock beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws, stirrers, condiments, glassware, ice, and produce.
  • Maintain, prepare, cure, and store fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices, and other perishables to ensure product quality.
  • Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner.
  • Take or process drink orders; mix, garnish, and present drinks using standard ingredient recipes and prudent portion control.
  • Check guests at the bar for proper identification and act upon guest inebriation as trained.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of liquor laws.
  • Receive cash, make change, verify charges, record charges, and ensure vouchers are properly completed.
  • Lock up and store beverage products, food, equipment, deposits, and cash drops; secure the bank.
  • Perform general cleaning tasks and keep the work area clean and organized in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Arrange bottles and glasses to maintain an attractive bar display.
  • Wash and sterilize stemware.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Potential eligibility for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
  • Free meals at select locations
  • Uniforms and laundering service at select locations
  • Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
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