Event Bartender

Castle & Key Distillery•Frankfort, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Castle & Key brand pays homage to history while creating a modern and high-quality product and experience for all Guests visiting the property. Through our team members and our products, Castle & Key will foster an image of luxury, thoughtfulness, approachability, ultimate hospitality, and elegance. As context, the Event Bar Associate at Castle & Key is inclusive of Weddings, Corporate Events, Special Events, and Castle & Key-hosted events.

Requirements

Must be 21+ years of age.
Proven experience as a bartender, preferably in a high-volume setting.
Strong knowledge of cocktail preparation, including the use of fresh ingredients.
Excellent customer service, communication skills and a positive attitude.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with composure.
Strong attention to detail and a consistent commitment to cleanliness are essential.
Personal presentation and hygiene will also be important in this role.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with draft systems and keg management is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional customer service by taking orders, recommending beverages, and interacting with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Ensure the bar area is clean, organized, and stocked with supplies throughout the shift. Perform regular cleaning and sanitization tasks as needed.
Assist in setting up and breaking down event bars, including setting up bars, stocking, preparing and ensuring event spaces are well-prepared.
Adhere to all local and state alcohol regulations, including checking IDs and ensuring responsible service of alcohol.
Collaborate with fellow bartenders, servers, and catering staff to ensure smooth service and a positive work environment for all events.
Maintain and operate the draft cocktail system, including keg setup and maintenance, to ensure consistent quality and efficient service.
Opportunity to be cross-trained in events, allowing you to work event operations or event bars as needed.