Bartender, Banquets

Kohler Co. • Kohler, WI

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Bartender, Banquets position is part of the food and beverage team at The American Club in Kohler, Wisconsin. The role focuses on providing exceptional guest service and creating a welcoming, comfortable, and enjoyable atmosphere that encourages repeat business. The bartender is expected to develop and apply effective selling techniques, follow proper food and liquor handling methods, and support restaurant operations.

The position requires weekday and weekend availability. Standard hours vary between 2:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. Compensation is $9.55–$11.95 per hour, plus tips or gratuity. A sign-on bonus is available under a tiered payment structure, with payouts contingent on employment status and hours worked.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be able to obtain a Safe Serve License.
• Have at least 2 years of prior bartending experience.
• Be able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and/or consistently lift up to 10 pounds to move objects.
• Be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
• Be available to work weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly and proactively with a warm welcome.
• Create a comfortable, relaxing, and fun atmosphere that encourages repeat business.
• Maintain positive guest relations and demonstrate “spotlight” behaviors.
• Ensure proper portioning and use of drink and mix recipes.
• Keep bar storage areas clean and handle glasses properly.
• Know and strictly follow state liquor regulations, particularly regulations prohibiting service to minors and intoxicated persons and those related to DWI.
• Maintain bar and equipment stock, supplies, and cleanliness, and follow proper rotation procedures.
• Take food orders from guests at the bar and dining area and serve them according to the order's course.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Ongoing investment in personal development
• Sign-on bonus with tiered payouts contingent on employment status and hours worked

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed