Beverage Bartender - Part-Time

PENN Entertainment • Dayton, OH

4d • $6

About The Position

The Beverage Bartender fosters a fun environment and provides gracious, personalized beverage service to gaming guests and beverage servers. The role includes preparing drinks to recipe, maintaining a clean and stocked workstation, operating a POS system, and following established service, financial, health, and safety procedures. Bartenders also promote gaming events, monitor guest alcohol consumption, resolve service issues, and represent the company at customer and public relations functions.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic attitude; comfortable initiating conversations and creating a fun environment with guests; enjoys hosting others.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write legibly, understand, and speak English.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to count money and change correctly.
• Knowledge of cocktail ingredients and proper mixing and pouring techniques.
• Available to work the required schedule, which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Must meet professional appearance standards prescribed by company policy.
• Must be physically mobile, with reasonable accommodation, and able to respond to visual and oral cues.
• Able to work in constricting areas and tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, and bright lights.
• Able to work at a fast pace in a crowded or noisy environment.
• With reasonable accommodation, able to push, pull, carry, and lift up to 25 pounds, and to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel, and balance while performing job duties.

Responsibilities

• Foster a fun environment and serve as a gracious host to guests and coworkers.
• Promote a positive influence in the community and participate in company-sponsored events.
• Monitor guests’ alcohol consumption and intervene as needed according to guidelines.
• Represent the company at customer and public relations functions and appear in publicity photos.
• Promote gaming events and programs.
• Provide personalized service, use guests’ names, and resolve service problems according to guidelines.
• Provide fast, friendly, professional beverage service to gaming guests and beverage servers, including a two-minute-or-less production cycle for a 15-drink tray.
• Prepare and pour drink orders using proper portions and ingredients according to recipes; communicate with beverage servers and present drinks to guests or servers as required.
• Slice and pit fruit as required.
• Operate and maintain equipment and utensils according to established guidelines and safety procedures.
• Operate a cash register or POS system, ring up the correct amounts, provide correct change, account for cash, charge, and complimentary sales, and maintain financial controls.
• Work effectively with beverage servers, bartenders, barbacks, beverage supervisors, and gaming supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and stocked workstation according to health and safety guidelines.

Benefits

• Wellness programs supporting financial, physical, and mental well-being.
• Day-one medical coverage may be available, depending on position.
• 401(k) matching may be available, depending on position.
• Annual performance bonus may be available, depending on position.
• Paid time off earned according to local policy and increasing with length of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED