Bartender

AMC Theatres•Louisville, KY

About The Position

As a Bartender at AMC, you bring energy, connection, and a personal touch to the guest experience. You provide top-tier service in a fast-paced setting, create memorable moments through hospitality, take ownership of each guest’s experience, communicate with care, and help guests feel welcome. AMC provides training in bartending, including mixing drinks and pouring appropriate portions. The role includes welcoming guests, serving beverages, recommending featured and premium drinks, checking identification, and maintaining a clean, stocked bar. Bartenders open and close the bar, follow safe-use instructions for cleaning materials, support coworkers, and help foster an inclusive and respectful environment. Employees must follow AMC policies and wardrobe standards, including black non-slip shoes, black pants, and an AMC-provided shirt where applicable. The position requires evening, weekend, and occasional holiday availability. Physical requirements include frequent standing, walking, lifting, twisting, and bending, as well as lifting up to 50 pounds and carrying it up to 90 feet or depositing it into a dumpster or trash compactor. The starting compensation is $8.25 per hour plus tips.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Bartending experience is appreciated but not required.
Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.
Must be reliable and punctual.
Must be willing to complete required training and certifications provided by AMC.
Friendly, outgoing personality.
Strong guest service, communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Interest in movies and creating a positive guest experience.
Ability to stand, walk, lift, twist, and bend frequently.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 90 feet, or deposit it into a dumpster or trash compactor.
Must adhere to the stated dress standards, including black non-slip shoes, black pants, and an AMC-provided shirt where applicable.

Nice To Haves

Prior bartending experience.

Responsibilities

Welcome guests and serve drinks to enhance their movie experience.
Complete AMC-provided bartending training, including learning to mix drinks and pour portions.
Recommend featured and premium beverages.
Check identification and serve only guests who are at least 21, in accordance with applicable laws and guidelines.
Keep the bar clean and stocked.
Open the bar at the start of the day and close it at night, preparing and restoring the area.
Follow instructions for safe use of chemicals and cleaning materials.
Work collaboratively with fellow bartenders and support smooth operations.
Help create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected.
Follow AMC wardrobe standards and any items required by local regulations.
Maintain a professional and positive demeanor.
Follow all Company Policies and Procedures.