Floating Bartender | Weddings, Events & Resort Outlets
About The Position
Behind every great event is a great bartender! Bring your talent behind the bar to one of Jekyll Island’s most iconic resorts. From elegant weddings and unforgettable celebrations to high-energy special events and our signature resort outlets, no two shifts are the same. As a Floating Bartender at Jekyll Island Club Resort, you’ll be part of our premier bartending team, with a primary focus on Banquets and special events. When events aren’t on the schedule, you’ll take your skills throughout the resort, stepping behind the bar at our Food & Beverage outlets wherever your talent is needed. Experience the history and grandeur of the Jekyll Island Club Resort and Jekyll Ocean Club Resort, part of the Noble House Hotels & Resorts collection. With multiple Food & Beverage outlets, extensive indoor and outdoor event venues, weddings, celebrations, and special events, our resort offers Bartenders the opportunity to work in a variety of unique and exciting settings. Come be part of an exceptional team while spending your days in a beautiful island destination! Jekyll Island Club Resort is seeking experienced, polished, and service-driven Floating Bartenders to join our Food & Beverage team. Our Floating Bartenders serve as premier resort-wide Bartenders, providing elevated beverage service for our Banquets, weddings, private functions, and special events, while also supporting our Food & Beverage outlets throughout the resort when additional coverage is needed. Banquets and special events will be the primary focus of this position. When not scheduled for an event, Floating Bartenders may be scheduled at one of our resort outlets based on business needs, providing the opportunity to work across a variety of upscale and high-volume service environments. We are looking for Bartenders who are confident behind the bar, knowledgeable in cocktails and beverage service, and able to seamlessly transition between elegant weddings, large-scale events, private functions, and our resort restaurants and bars.
Requirements
- Previous bartending experience preferred
- Positive, upbeat personality with a team-oriented attitude
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Desire and willingness to learn
- Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Dependable, punctual, and professional
- Ability to remain calm and organized during high-volume periods
- Strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to take initiative
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Willing and able to work across various resort outlets and Banquets as needed
- Knowledge of basic cocktails, beer, wine, and responsible alcohol service preferred
- Must have flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weekend availability is required; applicants unable to work weekends will not be considered.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional beverage service for Banquets, weddings, private events, and special functions
- Serve as a floating Bartender across resort Food & Beverage outlets when additional coverage is needed
- Prepare cocktails, beer, wine, and other beverages accurately and efficiently
- Deliver polished, engaging, and professional guest service
- Properly set up, maintain, and break down bars for events and outlet shifts
- Maintain knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and resort beverage offerings
- Follow responsible alcohol service, sanitation, and cash-handling procedures
- Adapt quickly to different venues, service styles, and event needs
- Partner with Banquet and outlet teams to create memorable guest experiences
- Maintain a flexible schedule based on events, weekends, holidays, and resort business needs
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Affordable medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, and life insurance benefits
- Pet insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching after 1 year
- Complimentary meals
- Paid time off and holidays
- Free Jekyll Island annual parking pass
- Food & hotel discounts at Noble House Hotels & Resorts nationwide for you and your family
- Career growth opportunities
- On-Demand Pay – Your Pay Before Payday
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
