Event Lead Bartender

Event Lead Bartender Rye Venue Management

LLC - 3.5

Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Part-time From $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Staff supervision Management Guest relations Bar safety compliance (food service) ServSafe Moving Processing cash transactions TIPS Attention to detail

Full Job Description Job Title:

Event Lead Bartender Pay:

$16-18.00 per hour + tips Job Description Rye Venue Management manages wedding and event spaces in West Michigan and is looking for a highly energetic, positive, and detail oriented person for our Lead Bartender role. We offer bartending services at different venues mostly local to Grand Rapids, and the person in this position would take lead for most events at the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM). Bar service itself generally revolves around shot and pops, wine, and beer, with easy cocktails like margaritas, mules, and old fashioneds. This position is great for someone who shows enthusiasm for the hospitality industry and loves interacting directly with guests! Having an appreciation for the GRAM or passion for art would be a plus :) Job Type Part-time. Hours vary but this is mostly a part-time position focused on Friday-Sunday work, with weekday opportunities sprinkled in here and there.

Event Responsibilities:

Preparing the bar service according to the client Banquet Event Order Setting up the bar area for service (i.e. backbar setup, stocking ice, glassware, alcohol, mixers, cutting fruit, etc.) Working under the supervision of the Manager on Duty for each event Provide positive, professional, guest-focused service in a busy bar setting Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for guests Monitor guest consumption and serve responsibly Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies each shift Stay guest-focused and nurture a positive experience Guiding all bar staff to complete opening and closing checklists for each shift, according to company standards Assist event staff with tear down after events (moving tables, chairs, equipment, etc.)

Requirements:

Saturday availability Previous bartender experience Background in staff supervision and leadership Ability to comfortably lift and move 30 pounds Ability to stand and move around for 8-10 hours Knowledge of POS systems and cash handling (Square experience preferred) Relevant certifications (TIPS, ServSafe, etc.— or willingness to obtain) A high level of professionalism and decorum while serving Compliance with all State and Federal laws regarding alcohol service EEO Statement RYE Venue Management LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. About RYE Venue Management LLC RYE Venue Management is a venue management company that was established in 2018 to operate event venues. RYE's passion for providing clients with the best venue for their events has resulted in quick company growth in the West Michigan market with plans on expanding. RYE Venue Management now manages five local venues. The company is built upon the four core values of iPie - Integrity, Passion, Innovation, and Excellence.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Shift:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift

Work Location:

In person