Event Bartender

On The Marc LLC • Bridgeport, CT

4d • $25 - $40

About The Position

The Event Bartender delivers beverage service at events ranging from private parties to corporate functions. The role prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks while maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor and complying with safety and legal requirements for alcohol service. It also includes setting up and breaking down the bar, managing supplies and inventory, and coordinating with event staff to meet event-specific needs. The bartender contributes to a safe, enjoyable event and a positive guest experience through timely, courteous, high-quality service.

Requirements

• Be of legal age to serve alcohol under local regulations.
• Previous experience as a bartender or in a customer service role involving beverage preparation.
• Basic knowledge of drink recipes and bartending techniques.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in responsible alcohol service or bartending.
• Experience working at large-scale or high-profile events.
• Knowledge of a wide variety of cocktails and beverage trends.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standardized recipes and customer preferences.
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner to ensure a positive experience.
• Set up the bar before events, including stocking supplies and arranging glassware and garnishes.
• Monitor guest consumption to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with legal requirements.
• Clean and break down the bar after events, properly dispose of waste, and restock for future use.
• Collaborate with event captains and other staff to accommodate special requests and manage service flow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed