| Location | Altoona, Pennsylvania |
Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.
While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.
We are currently looking for a:
Adventureland Park - J1 Student BartenderRoles & Responsibilities:
The Bartender will instill a customer service focused attitude and a commitment to ensuring the highest standard of service to provide a positive guest experience.
Team member benefits:
Greet guestsin a friendly and professional manneras they approach the bar
Protect establishment and patrons by strictly adhering to company policy as well as all state/local Health Department regulations sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies
Maintain professional appearance and adhere to uniform standards
Present menus to guestsand promotespecialsand/or specialtyhouse drinks
Check guest identification to ensurethatthey meet the minimum age requirement for consumption of alcoholic beverages
Efficientlyoperaterestaurant equipment(e.g.telephone, juice machine, soda fountain, etc.)
Maintain a knowledge of the menu items andassistguests by explaining how various menu items are prepared
Take guest orders, communicate orders to kitchen, and serve food and beveragesin a friendly and professional manner
Periodically check onguests to ensure all needs and expectations are beingmet
Continuouslymonitorguestsforpotentialintoxicationanddeterminewhenalcoholservice should cease
Adhere to all barrelatedTIPS safety training protocols
Utilize Point of Sale (POS) andregisters to accurately run tabs, prepare checks, and successfully record all financial transactions
Store and stock refrigerators, ice machines, cups, straws,napkinsand other service items as needed
Sanitize and clean service areas, bar tops, and surrounding bar areas, as needed
Manageto-go orders and retrieve them from the kitchen,asneeded
Promptly escalate any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or emergencies to the proper authorities
All other duties assigned by leadership
Education and Experience:
No education requirements for thisposition
1+ years ofpreviousbartender experience highly desired but not
Previousexperience with alcoholic beverageservingand associated regulationswould be helpful
Must be Bartender/Server Certified (TIPS)orbecome sowithin30 daysof hire.
Language:Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Requirements:
Must be atleast 18 years of age tocomply withIowaChild Labor Laws
Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to workuntil later hours of the night
Musthave reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
Ability tocomply withall uniform policies
Ability to refrain from on-the-job consumption of alcohol
Mustpossesssafety-oriented mindset and understand the importance ofcomplying withall state, and local beverage preparation and serving regulations
Mustpossessexceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
Ability to positively engage with guests to promote sales and customer satisfaction
Previousexperience with Point of Sale (POS) technology and PCI compliance a plus
Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability tofrequentlystoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
Ability to remain sedentary for periods of time, while using a computer or POS
Ability to withstand heat and humidity from food preparation equipment
Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing40pounds or more
Ability to consistently use hands to grasp, control, move objects/tools
Ability to use step stools, as needed
Working Conditions:
This role will be based in one or more F&B and/or restaurant locations throughoutthe park, with exposure to both indoor and outdoor environments
Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
Subject to constant repetitive motion, high noiselevels, flashing lights, andheavily populated environments
Subject to frequent handling of cleaning chemicals and detergents
Subject to frequent interruptions and requests that may require reprioritization of activities
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