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John Ball Zoo

Seasonal Bartender 18+

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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

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Seasonal Bartender 18+ John Ball Zoo - 3.8 Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Part-time | Seasonal From $14.50 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Seasonal Bartender role involves providing excellent service to guests at various events held within the zoo. Bartenders are responsible for mixing drinks, pouring beer and wine, and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. This position covers a wide range of events, including weddings, donor events, graduations, and zoo-related activities. Bartenders are also in charge of bar setup and teardown, preparation of garnishes and mixers, and serving drinks to guests, all while adhering to alcohol service-related laws and guidelines.
PAY RATE
Starting at $14.50 / Hour
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Zoo Membership - during employment ($135 Value) Free Bus Passes Scholarship Opportunities Free Lunches ($100 Value) Incentive Opportunities for Close Encounters and Behind-The-Scenes Tours Penguin feeding, Brown Bear encounter and more! Tickets to Special Events Lanterns Festival and More! Reward-Based Incentives Free food, discounts at the retail store, zip line, rope course, and camel rides! Flexible Scheduling (Student & Retiree Friendly) Personal & Professional Development Opportunities Easy Application!
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Will work in various environments both inside and outside and may occasionally be exposed to inclement weather, temperature and air quality variations. While performing the essential functions of this position the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical hazards; noxious fumes; blood borne pathogens; cleaning compounds; solvents; detergents; noise; and other hazards.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to navigate entire zoo grounds. Must be able to push, pull, raise and lower event supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to occasionally team lift/move up to 160 lbs. (the equivalent of 1/2 keg). Must be able to remain in a stationary position, perform frequent movements, and/or remain mobile for several hours during shift. Must be able to use the stairs to access department office and supplies. Must be able to communicate effectively and exchange information accurately.
WHAT WE REQUIRE
Must be 18+ to apply Must be able to work 20 hours per week Must be available to work weekends and evenings John Ball Zoo is a drug-free workplace under federal regulations. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.