Bouncer

Who's on Third • Milwaukee, WI

8d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable, professional Bouncer to join our team for weekend nights. This role plays a key part in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and orderly environment for both guests and staff. Additional hours may be available in tipped support roles such as bar-back or food runner.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Available to work weekend nights consistently
• Strong communication and situational awareness
• Ability to follow management direction and house policies
• Reliable transportation to and from shifts
• Must complete a required company-provided online training course before the first shift (covers guest safety, ID compliance, de-escalation, and house policies)
• Willingness to complete any required Wisconsin alcohol compliance / responsible beverage server training, if applicable
• Willingness to participate in ongoing safety and refresher training as needed
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (trash, chairs, supplies)
• Ability to move quickly and respond to situations as needed
• Ability to work in a loud, crowded, fast-paced environment
• Ability to physically intervene when necessary to maintain safety (within policy)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in security, bouncer, bar, nightclub, or hospitality roles
• Experience checking IDs and handling guest interactions
• Training or experience in conflict resolution / de-escalation

Responsibilities

• Security & Guest Safety
• Check IDs to verify guests are 21+ and compliant with Wisconsin law
• Monitor guest behavior and proactively identify potential issues
• Refuse entry or service to intoxicated, aggressive, or non-compliant patrons
• Calmly and professionally de-escalate conflicts
• Enforce house policies, including rules of conduct and dress code
• Ensure all guests exit the premises at bar close
• Conduct routine patrols of interior and exterior areas
• Communicate safety concerns to management
• Coordinate with law enforcement when necessary
• Physically intervene when required to maintain safety and order (per company policy)
• Closing & Support Duties
• Assist with trash removal and light sweeping
• Put up chairs and help reset the space at close
• Help bartenders restock and break down at the end of the shift

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Supportive team environment
• Great staff and loyal customers
• Consistent weekend hours
• Opportunity for additional tipped shifts as bar-back or food runner

What This Job Offers

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