Bartender

AMC Theatres • Lake in the Hills, IL

28d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Bartender at AMC, you’ll provide friendly, top-tier service in a fast-paced theatre environment and help create memorable movie experiences. AMC provides training in bartending, including mixing drinks and pouring appropriate portions. The role includes welcoming guests, recommending beverages, verifying guest ages, maintaining and stocking the bar, and opening and closing the bar. Bartenders work with the team to keep operations running smoothly and help foster an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere while following company policies and applicable laws.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Willing to complete required training and certifications provided by AMC.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Strong guest service, communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Evening, weekend, and occasional holiday availability is required.
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, twisting, and bending, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 90 feet, or deposit it into a dumpster or trash compactor.

Nice To Haves

• Bartending experience is appreciated but not required.
• Love of movies and passion for creating a great guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and serve drinks to enhance their movie experience.
• Complete 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, following applicable laws and guidelines.
• Keep the bar clean and stocked.
• Open the bar at the start of the day and close it at night, including setup and cleanup.
• Follow instructions for the safe use of chemicals and cleaning materials.
• Work with and support fellow bartenders and other team members.
• Help create an inclusive environment where guests feel welcomed, valued, and respected.
• Follow AMC Wardrobe 101 Standards, including required footwear, pants, company shirt where applicable, and items required by local regulations.
• Maintain a professional and positive demeanor.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Free movies at AMC theatres nationwide.
• Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks, excluding alcohol.
• Flexible schedules.
• Opportunities to learn new skills and grow a career.
• Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

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