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Bartender

• 1.5 Des Moines, IA 50309 Part-time Apply with Indeed Overview Join our vibrant hospitality team as a dynamic and energetic Bartender! In this role, you will be the heart of the bar, creating memorable experiences for guests through exceptional service, expertly crafted drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help foster a welcoming environment where guests feel valued and eager to return. Whether working in a fine dining setting, nightclub, or banquet hall, you'll bring your passion for hospitality to every interaction while ensuring smooth operations behind the bar. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of beverages accurately and efficiently, including cocktails, spirits, beers, and non-alcoholic options. Engage with guests in a friendly, professional manner to enhance their overall experience. Manage cash handling and POS transactions using systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS to ensure accurate billing. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area in compliance with food safety standards and health regulations. Restock supplies, monitor inventory levels, and communicate needs for replenishment promptly. Uphold responsible serving practices by verifying guest IDs and monitoring alcohol consumption to promote safety. Collaborate with kitchen and event staff during catering, banquet events, or nightclub functions to deliver seamless service. Requirements Proven experience as a bartender in fine dining, nightclub, banquet, or food service environments. Proficiency with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS; strong cash handling skills are essential. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally. Strong time management skills to handle multiple orders efficiently during busy periods. Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures. Basic math skills for accurate cash transactions and sales calculations; retail math experience is a plus. Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and special events such as banquets or catering functions. Join us if you're passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality experiences! We value energetic team players who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to create memorable moments for every guest they serve. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your growth within the food industry while providing a lively work environment filled with opportunities to shine!

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