Bartender

Churchill Downs Incorporated • Oak Grove, KY

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The Bartender is responsible for providing the patrons with excellent service in a timely manner, assisting the beverage servers with orders to ensure quality guest service, and providing patrons with a favorable gaming experience. Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving, and growing. We innovate through mutual respect for ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision. Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel (the “Property”) is a new facility in a high-traffic area in the heart of Oak Grove, Kentucky, and across the street from a large Army post, Fort Campbell. The Property is 10 miles from Clarksville, TN, and less than 60 miles northwest of downtown Nashville, TN.

Requirements

• Demonstrated record of successful interpersonal skills in regard to working with diverse people and levels of authority.
• Multi-task ability and able to complete all tasks with minimal supervision and show a sense of urgency, no matter what the business volume.
• Ability to cash-handle correctly.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, and body language.
• This position requires sufficient experience, education, and job knowledge to meet current business needs.
• Maintaining the accuracy of supplies, verification of quantities, and tracking backorders.
• Maintaining interpersonal working relationships among all personnel
• Oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours and handle high-pressure situations in an interruptive environment
• Available to work when needed, including weekends, holidays, and nights.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing license.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares drinks correctly at the bar for patrons and for cocktail staff.
• Assisting with the cleaning of the bar area and assisting with inventory maintenance.
• Ensure the safety and security of employees and guests.
• Responsible for performing “responsible alcohol service” with regard to patron limitations and pass any/all responsible alcohol service training.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED