Bartender

FDH Services • Grosse Pointe Park, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Excalibur Park is hiring an experienced, energetic, and outgoing Bartender for its neighborhood bar in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan. The role serves a loyal group of regulars as well as guests attending busy weekends, late nights, events, games, and other programming. The bartender is expected to work efficiently during high-volume periods while creating a welcoming guest experience and maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar.

The position involves preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, managing orders, tabs, and payments, following Michigan liquor laws and responsible alcohol-service standards, and supporting bar inventory and daily opening, shift-change, and closing duties. Bartenders work collaboratively with fellow bartenders, barbacks, and the wider team. Evening, late-night, weekend, and holiday availability is required. The posting offers competitive hourly pay plus tips, flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth and leadership, and a fun, casual, team-oriented work environment.

Requirements

• Previous bartending experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of beer, spirits, cocktails, and basic bar service.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume bar environment.
• Friendly, outgoing personality and a genuine focus on guest experience.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to multitask while staying organized.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• Team-oriented, positive attitude, and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Comfortable handling cash, credit card transactions, and POS systems.
• Ability to maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar throughout the shift.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds, including kegs, cases, and ice.
• Comfortable standing, bending, reaching, and moving throughout an entire shift.
• Evening, late-night, weekend, and holiday availability is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous bartending experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, attentive, and efficient service to every guest.
• Prepare and serve beer, wine, cocktails, shots, and non-alcoholic beverages accurately and consistently.
• Take guest orders, manage tabs, and process cash and credit card transactions accurately.
• Handle a high-volume bar while maintaining a positive guest experience.
• Check identification and follow Michigan liquor laws and responsible alcohol-service standards.
• Build relationships with regulars and make new guests feel welcome.
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar throughout the shift.
• Restock beer, liquor, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other supplies as needed.
• Communicate with fellow bartenders to keep service moving efficiently.
• Monitor guests for responsible alcohol consumption and communicate concerns to management when necessary.
• Maintain accurate pours and follow house recipes and portion standards.
• Keep workstations, coolers, sinks, glassware, and service areas clean and organized.
• Assist with receiving and properly rotating bar inventory.
• Participate in bar promotions, events, watch parties, and special programming.
• Follow health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol-service standards.
• Complete assigned opening, shift-change, and closing duties.
• Support the team and assist wherever needed to keep the bar running smoothly.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay plus tips.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Opportunities for growth and leadership.
• Fun, casual, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to build a strong regular following.

What This Job Offers

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