Bartender - Georgia World Congress Center

Compass Group•Atlanta, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bartender at Georgia World Congress Center is responsible for providing high quality beverage service during conventions, conferences, banquets, and special events. This role ensures a welcoming guest experience, maintains bar standards, and supports event operations in a fast paced, high volume environment.

Requirements

Previous bartending experience in a convention center, hotel, banquet, or high‑volume environment preferred
Knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, wine, and general mixology techniques
Ability to stand for long periods, and lift and push up to 25–50 lbs as needed
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and event‑based schedules
Current alcohol service certification (e.g., ServSafe Alcohol, TIPS) preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages in accordance with recipes and event guidelines
Set up, operate, and break down bar stations for events of varying size and style
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, equipment, and storage areas
Verify guest identification to ensure compliance with alcohol service laws
Monitor guest behavior and practice responsible alcohol service
Process payments accurately using POS systems, following all cash‑handling procedures
Restock bar inventory including beverages, garnishes, glassware, and supplies
Communicate effectively with event managers, banquet captains, and service staff
Provide friendly, efficient, and professional customer service to enhance the guest experience
Follow health, safety, and sanitation standards required by the location and local regulations
Performs other duties as assigned.