Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
TH
The Homestead
Restaurant Server/Bartender
Career Insights for Bartender
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Michigan data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Bartender mixes and prepares cocktails and serves drinks to customers. Works with other wait staff in a bar or restaurant; checks to be sure that customers are legal drinking age. May work at private parties.
$31,615 / year median in Michigan
+10% projected growth
Job Description
The Homestead Resort The Homestead is a destination resort located on the shore of Lake Michigan inside the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and has been chosen by the viewers of Good Morning America as the "Most Beautiful Place in America.". Our goals for guest service are highly elevated, proactive and personalized as we warmly welcome every guest and provide heartfelt support at every interaction. Job Description We are seeking a skilled and professional Experienced Bartender/Server to join our team. This dual-role position requires someone with a strong background in both bartending and table service, who can deliver top-tier hospitality whether behind the bar or on the dining floor. The ideal candidate has a passion for service, a deep knowledge of food and beverage, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Craft classic and signature cocktails with precision and consistency. Provide knowledgeable recommendations on wine, beer, and spirits. Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times. Engage bar guests with attentive, friendly service, creating a welcoming experience. Handle cash/card transactions and manage tabs using the POS system. Enforce responsible alcohol service and verify proper identification. Greet guests promptly and professionally, presenting menus and daily specials. Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently. Deliver food and drinks to tables in a timely manner with proper presentation. Monitor tables for guest satisfaction and respond to needs promptly. Clear and reset tables, maintaining a clean and organized section.Qualifications:
Three years of experience as a server and/or bartender in a full-service restaurant or bar. Strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and food pairings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work well under pressure. Professional appearance and demeanor. Must be of legal age to serve alcohol and possess valid alcohol service certification (e.g., TIPS, ServSafe Alcohol). Familiarity with POS systems. Benefits- Opportunities for rapid career advancement and professional development
- Employee discounts and perks
- Health and wellness benefits Equal Opportunity The Homestead is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer which makes employment decisions without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation and gender identity or any other protected class.