Bartender - Full Time

Northfield Park Racino • Northfield, IL

1h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Bartender, you will be responsible for being knowledgeable of menu items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections as well as maintaining the appearance of the bar.

Requirements

• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
• Knowledgeable of menu items, including mixture and serving beverages, standard beverage recipes, preparation methods, glassware, garnishes, products, menu items, supplies and equipment
• Knowledgeable of wine and champagne characteristics by the glass, major wines, designated glassware, terminology, and garnishes
• Ability to take initiative and exhibit flexibility
• Highly motivated and energetic personality
• Knowledge of Racino services to respond to guest inquiries accurately
• Excellent customer service skills as well as interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience in a bar or similar environment
• Experience working in a similar setting

Responsibilities

• Make and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, proportioning ingredients according to standardized recipes and provide food service as needed
• Clean equipment, tools, and supplies and ensure equipment is in good working order; including, cleanliness, sanitation and appearance of the bar
• Knowledgeable of menu items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections available
• Ring poured or served beverages, collect payment, and follow all cash handling and variance procedures, including preparing daily reports and submitting appropriate paperwork
• Provide Apprentice Bartender and Bar Porter with training and mentoring on overall function of the bar, guest service and bartending
• Maintain bar inventory according to set pars and internal controls, and request product to maintain stock in bar
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft
• Perform other job-related duties as requested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED