Bartender

Rivers Casino Careers

  • Schenectady, New York
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Maintains a constant awareness of safety and accident prevention, performing all job duties in the safest possible manner, and immediately notifying the supervisor and completing an accident report if a personal accident does occur. Helps maintain the organization and cleanliness of beverage outlets and stations including moving furniture to prepare the space for guests.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSchenectady, New York
    Websitehttp://www.RiversCasino.com

    Description

    Position Summary: Mixes and serves beverages for customers according to established guest service standards. 

    Job Title: Bartender

    Department: Food & Beverage

    Reports to: Shift Manager Beverage

    FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt

    License Type: Non-Gaming

    Target Pay: $14.22 - $15.80

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Serves customers as part of a team by anticipating their needs, initiating conversation, and offering assistance when necessary
    • Maintains a constant awareness of safety and accident prevention, performing all job duties in the safest possible manner, and immediately notifying the supervisor and completing an accident report if a personal accident does occur
    • Remains up to date on drinks and garnishes
    • Knows all garnishes, glassware, and ingredients for drinks
    • Operates the Micros system, ringing up all drinks, accepting payments, and issuing proper change
    • Ensures thorough communication between shifts
    • Helps maintain the organization and cleanliness of beverage outlets and stations including moving furniture to prepare the space for guests
    • Maintains clean and sanitary bar area
    • Inspects guest identification to ensure guest meets legal age limit for alcohol possession/consumption
    • Monitors guest alcohol consumption and acts according to established alcohol awareness program guidelines
    • Performs all other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    • Must be 21 years of age or older
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Two or more years of full-service bartending or related experience preferred
    • Must be available to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays
    • Knowledge of beverage order processing systems
    • Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licensing
    • Extensive knowledge of drink recipes and product knowledge
    • Experience assessing and deescalating guest issues and intoxicated guest

    Working Conditions:

    • Regularly required to see, talk, or hear; stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
    • Frequently required to walk; stoop, kneel or crouch
    • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
    • Able to interact with others while maintaining a positive and courteous demeanor
    • Ability to work in a noisy environment

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