Bartender

Dave & Buster's Inc. • Lombard, IL

3d • $9 - $9

About The Position

At Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment, Bartenders craft cocktails, pour beer, and serve food and drinks while creating a welcoming environment and providing Guests with exceptional, timely service. They know the menu and make food and beverage suggestions, while upholding high standards for safety and sanitation.

Bartenders welcome and engage Guests, recommend menu items, showcase their beer, wine, and cocktail knowledge, deliver orders promptly, follow alcohol laws and company policies, process payments, and maintain a stocked, clean, and safe bar. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting. Availability for days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required according to business needs.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of bartending experience.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Alcohol certification, as required.
• Comply with company uniform standards.
• Be ready to create memorable guest experiences.
• Teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication with management, team members, and Guests.
• Act with a swift sense of urgency.
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, subject to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage with all Guests.
• Recommend menu items and ensure order accuracy.
• Showcase knowledge of beer, wine, and cocktails.
• Deliver food and drinks promptly and anticipate Guests’ needs.
• Follow local and state alcohol laws, procedures, and policies.
• Process payment transactions and invite Guests to return.
• Maintain a stocked, clean, and safe bar and complete necessary side work.
• Uphold cleanliness and safety standards.

Benefits

• Discounts on food, beverages, activities, and free non-redemption gameplay.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Rewards and recognition program.
• Benefits and paid time off for qualifying Team Members.
• Opportunities to participate in Buster’s Legacy Fund, a Team Member Assistance Program.
• Opportunity to become a Certified Trainer.

What This Job Offers

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