Event Bartender - Part-Time

High Spirits Hospitality•Greenville, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

High Spirits Hospitality is seeking Event Bartenders to join their team. This part-time role involves creating unforgettable experiences by providing strong bar service and supporting event operations. The ideal candidate is dependable, energetic, team-oriented, and comfortable with various tasks including setup, breakdown, dishwashing, bussing, stocking, and guest interaction. The role requires responsible alcohol service and maintaining a positive, team-first attitude.

Requirements

2+ years of bartending experience.
Must be comfortable making basic cocktails.
Be comfortable supporting a variety of event duties, including setup, food service, dishwashing, cleanup, and guest entry or access-support tasks when assigned.
Be willing to complete alcohol-related support duties in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
Lead with respect and inclusivity—we proudly serve clients of all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and relationships, and team members must be able to support all clients with professionalism and care.
Be dependable, hardworking, and comfortable in a fast-paced, physically active work environment.
Be comfortable using smartphones or digital tools for schedules, communication, checklists, and documentation.
Be able to communicate clearly and professionally in English to perform the essential functions of the role.
Have the flexibility to work frequent evenings, weekends, and some holidays based on event needs.
Be at least 21 years old due to alcohol service.
Must have reliable transportation, not dependent on public bus systems.
Have a cell phone with voice, text, and data capabilities available for work use.
Be able to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, including standing and walking for extended periods, working in hot weather, and frequently lifting, moving, or carrying up to 50 lbs.
Be able to successfully pass a background check consistent with applicable law and the requirements of the role.
Be able to successfully pass a drug screening consistent with applicable law and company policy.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Must maintain a SC Alcohol Server Certificate.

Responsibilities

Pour beer, wine, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages with speed, style, and accuracy according to company recipes and service standards.
Restock bar equipment, products, mixers, garnishes, and glassware before, during, and after shifts, and maintain clean, organized, event-ready bar areas throughout service.
Monitor guests for safe alcohol consumption, ID guests as needed, and follow company policy and applicable law regarding alcohol service.
Complete setup, breakdown, cleaning, loading, unloading, and side work tasks as assigned, including bar packing, furniture movement, trash removal, dishwashing, and venue resets.
Support banquet and event operations as needed, including cocktail service, bussing, greeting guests, stocking, food service support, and other hospitality tasks.
Wash, dry, polish, sort, and put away dishes, glassware, and other service items when assigned.
Move equipment, supplies, and event materials between venues and help keep storage areas, prep spaces, and the warehouse organized and event-ready.
Complete cash or credit card transactions accurately, follow direction from event leads, and complete required digital recaps or records when assigned.
Follow venue-specific rules and coordinate professionally with venue teams and event partners to keep service compliant and organized.