Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : On-Call Banquet Bartender Job Summary :
The On-Call Banquet Bartender is responsible for preparing and serving beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, to guests during special events. They maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bar area and ensure a high level of customer service. This role requires flexibility and the ability to work irregular hours based on the scheduling of events.
Key Responsibilities :
Setup and Breakdown :
Prepare the bar area before events, ensuring all necessary supplies (e.g., glassware, garnishes, beverages) are stocked.
- Clean and organize the bar area after events, properly storing unused items and disposing of waste.
Customer Service :
Greet guests in a friendly manner and take their drink orders.
Prepare and serve drinks quickly and accurately, following standard recipes and guest preferences.Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and escalate issues as needed.Compliance and Safety :
Verify the legal drinking age of guests before serving alcohol.
Follow all state and local regulations regarding the service of alcohol.Ensure responsible serving practices to prevent over-consumption and manage intoxicated guests appropriately.Inventory Management :
Monitor the bar inventory during events and communicate any shortages to the event manager.
Assist in inventory counts and the restocking process as needed.Team Collaboration :
Work closely with the banquet staff, including servers and event coordinators, to ensure seamless event execution.
Assist other team members during peak times as necessary.Qualifications :
Previous experience as a bartender, preferably in a banquet or event setting.Strong knowledge of drink recipes, mixology, and the ability to customize beverages based on guest requests.Excellent customer service and communication skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Must be able to lift heavy items (e.g., cases of liquor, beer kegs) and stand for extended periods.Must be 21 years of age or older (or as per local legal requirements).Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.TIPS Certified