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  • Bartender

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Bartender job in Clive, IA

    At Cooper's Hawk, every pour, every garnish, and every smile creates a connection. As a Bartender, you bring warmth, knowledge, and craft to every guest interaction. You're not just serving drinks; you're delivering experiences worth toasting to. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show up ready: Come prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Arrive prepared with your station stocked, garnishes prepped, and all tools in working order * Maintain full knowledge of Cooper's Hawk food, drink, and wine menus, as well as steps of service * Ensure opening and mid-shift checklists are completed so the bar is ready for guests from the start * Understand the Wine Club perks and benefits, and be ready to educate and invite our guests to the largest wine club community in the world. Own what you see: Take responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Keep your bar area clean, organized, and guest-ready throughout the shift * Wash and sterilize glassware as needed to prevent delays in service * Step in to assist with retail, Wine Club, or other team tasks when you notice a need Stay in sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Communicate clearly with Servers, Food Runners, Hosts, and the kitchen to ensure orders are accurate and timely * Follow Cooper's Hawk recipes and portion standards consistently * Complete closing duties to set the next shift up for success Make it personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor the experience. * Greet each guest warmly, using their name when possible, and engage in friendly conversation * Offer thoughtful wine, cocktail, and food recommendations based on guest preferences * Actively educate guests about the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club and invite them to join Add a touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments. * Present beverages with attention to detail, from creative garnishes to polished glassware * Go beyond expectations with small gestures that make each guest feel valued * Keep expanding your knowledge of wine, cocktails, and Cooper's Hawk offerings to enhance the guest experience What You Will Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Minimum of 1 year bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar preferred * Strong communication and guest engagement skills * Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment * Basic wine knowledge is a plus; willingness to learn is a must * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender - Part Time

    Aparium Hotel Group 3.9company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    is non-exempt WHO WE ARE Surety Hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group which was founded in 2011. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets. WHO YOU ARE Your past experiences have led you to understand that there is an art + science to creating the perfect concoction. You spend your days or nights working behind the bar tirelessly crafting perfectly balanced drinks, making wine recommendations, and naturally building relationships with guests. In your off time you read up on spirits, the history of cocktails, new drink recipes as well as cruising Instagram accounts of the best bars in the world. You pride yourself in cultivating your regular guest base. You are a name that everyone knows in your community. You are welcoming and embody gracious hospitality at all times. WHAT YOU WILL DO * Uphold and model the company's principles of People, Place and Character by being proud of who you are, where you come from and who we serve * Be collaborative with your co-workers and leaders and use your intuition to fix things when you know they are not right or could be better * Be a storyteller of the history of Hewing Hotel and share our translocal hospitality efforts about our local collaborators and partners * Participate in daily line ups and staff meetings to further develop ideas and objectives with the team while simultaneously providing constructive feedback and strategizing to overcome and correct any previously missed opportunities * Assist in all aspects of the F+B guest experience from beginning to end by extending a friendly greeting in an inviting environment, ensuring bar products and supplies are well stocked and executing requests in a friendly and timely manner, ascertaining satisfaction throughout and adjusting as necessary * Share your extensive knowledge of the beverage world with your guests, using your product knowledge to enhance their experience with add-ons, always striving to know more through constant study of your craft * Work in an organized and clean fashion, with the utmost respect for your guests, peers, equipment and workspace to create lasting impressions and strong relationships * Use steps of service to provide professional service and exceed guest expectations, ensuring alcohol is served safely, responsibly and legally, utilizing recipes and jiggers to assist in creating consistent cocktails, juices, syrups, and bases * Be accountable for maintaining a working knowledge of the menus, menu ingredients and what is unavailable for the day as well as accurately accounting for all monetary transactions during your shift * Observe conditions of all physical facilities and relay any challenges to the Food + Beverage leadership team to make corrections and improvements as needed * Assist in other areas of the F+B Department as needed, including but not limited to: Rooftop, Lounge, Banquets, Bar and In-Room Dining WHAT YOU WILL NEED * Passion for the People, Place and Culture of our community, love of Restaurants and Guest Service also required * Minimum of two (2) years 'experience as a bartender in either a free-standing or hotel restaurant or bar. * TiPS Alcohol service certification and SafeStaff Certificate of Completion, or ability to obtain such within 30 days of hire * Must meet local age requirements to serve alcohol * Available to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays * Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally. * Continuous standing and walking and negotiating wet tile floor and steps * Fine motor coordination is needed to pour beverages, decorate cocktails and folding napkins * Standing and walking is continuous for 4-5 hours at a time * Lifting and carrying 30 lb. tray, crate or box is occasional * Negotiating varied floor surfaces is continuous * Carrying over shoulder is occasional * Hand and elbow movements for polishing glassware, silver, setting up tables, shacking, pouring, and mixing drinks * Excellent sight and balance needed for negotiating varied floor surfaces * Handling lighted candles and handling hot fluids (coffee and tea) * Ability to lift, balance and carry up to 25lbs.to transport beverage goods inventory, equipment, etc. * Ability to lift, balance and carry (with assistance) up to 100lbs. to transport beverage inventory, equipment, etc. * Must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10*F) and kitchens (+110*F) As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and a sense of belonging for all associates. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, and where they come from and take pride in who we serve. Aparium is an E-Verify employer.
    $21k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Restaurant Bartender

    First Hospitality Group Inc. 3.6company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    About this job... Restaurant Bartenders provide attentive, dynamic, and inspiring beverage service for our restaurant guests. Thorough knowledge of mixology, the restaurant food and beverage menus, and recommended pairings is critical to success. Restaurant Bartenders must be proactive in handling guest needs, be highly engaging, service-oriented, and take a creative approach to problem solving. The primary responsibility of a Restaurant Bartender is to deliver and exceed guest expectations, execute the restaurant vision, resolve challenges, and maintain excellent communication with guests, peers, and supervisors. What you'll be doing... * Prepare the bar for service by cleaning guest and service spaces and stocking essential supplies for ease of use. Retrieve liquor based on requisition. * Learn details on each menu item to provide food and beverage recommendations to guests, highlighting unique restaurant offerings and specials. * Prepare cocktails and other beverages to specification with accuracy, honoring special requests and ensuring guest delight. * Effectively engage and build rapport with guests to identify needs and ensure guest satisfaction. * Proactively communicate special needs or requests and take ownership to resolve guest challenges, working collaboratively with the restaurant team. * Maintain cleanliness of restaurant spaces throughout and after shift, completing side work and stocking as needed or assigned. * Always maintain professionalism consistent with restaurant and company expectations. * Know and communicate restaurant emergency procedures; inform and assist guests in emergencies. * Take on additional tasks as necessary or assigned by restaurant leadership. Requirements... * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Must be able to speak, read, and write in primary language(s) used in the workplace * 8+ hours per day; stand and walk frequently throughout the workday * Lift, lower, and maneuver up to 30 pounds frequently * Reach, bend, stoop, and pivot frequently throughout the workday About First Hospitality... Founded in 1985 and based in Chicago, First Hospitality is a forward-thinking hotel development, investment, and management company. First Hospitality's strategic vision is to create value for all through excellence and an openness to doing things differently. First Hospitality seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employee's differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the customers we serve. FH fosters an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18k-29k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Bartender

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Bartender and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR BARTENDERS DO Our Bartenders are responsible for bringing our beverage lineup to life. If you think you can consistently raise the bar (pardon the pun) and have a great time doing it, then this may be the perfect job for you! A BARTENDER'S DAY-TO-DAY Serve food, alcohol, and other beverages Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work station Promote responsible alcohol sales and service and comply with all local regulations Take food and beverage orders from guests and lane servers WHAT IT TAKES High School diploma or equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service Meet minimum age requirements to sell and serve alcohol as required by our company operating standards and state law PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages. WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $19k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Bartender

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Overview The bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic in a variety of locations throughout Principal Park. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events based the on Iowa Cubs Baseball Schedule (March-September). Employee will work in all types of weather. This role will pay an hourly wage of $9.50-$15.50 plus tips Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described. Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol. Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine & spirit varieties available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests. Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size. Must check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required. Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns. Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required. Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making. Request additional product or restock product as required. Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained. Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler Achieve and Maintain TEAM / TIP's certification for service of alcohol Qualifications Minimum age 18 or older. High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months or more experience bartending in a similar environment preferred Detail oriented, organized, and ability to multi-task & prioritize in a fast-paced environment Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment Professional interpersonal communication skills with co-workers, guests and managers Ability to calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages) Requires strict confidentiality with regard to private company information including event guests, event contracts and suite owners Ability to acquire TEAM / TIPs certification for service of alcohol. Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, holidays. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $9.5-15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Banquet Setup/Server

    Stepstone Realty 3.4company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Requirements These are required of every associate. · Minimum lifting of 75 pounds. · Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity. · Hearing, writing, typing. · Minimum pulling of 75 pounds. Stepstone Hospitality and the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel are Equal Opportunity Employers - EOE/M/F/D/V
    $20k-23k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Bartender - Revival House (Tiki Bar) Des Moines

    Flagship Restaurant Group

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Think grandma s living room meets a retro tiki lounge. Revival House is a dreamy blend of cozy textures, vintage touches, and eye-catching details. The cocktails feel like a fever dream vacation and the atmosphere is warm, playful, and a little nostalgic in the best way. Tucked right next to Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Des Moines, Revival House is an escape where people come to unwind, connect, and enjoy a one of a kind experience. About You: You bring at least 2 years of bartending experience to the table. You re a positive, friendly team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. You're passionate about crafting drinks that wow guests, from classic cocktails to our signature creations. You have a keen eye for detail, providing an experience where every drink and interaction exceeds expectations. You re comfortable handling busy shifts while staying calm, collected, and focused. About the Job: Build memorable moments for guests by making them feel welcome, comfortable, and relaxed with every interaction. Set the stage for a great guest experience by preparing the bar and assisting with other setup tasks. Craft cocktails and beverages with precision, following recipe specifications. Stay sharp and informed about menu updates, and current offerings. You take pride in running a clean, organized bar, ensuring every shift is seamless and efficient. Enjoy a flexible schedule that may include evenings, holidays, and extended hours, depending on business needs. You're comfortable using point-of-sale systems, and experience with Toast is a plus! Why join Flagship Restaurant Group? Flagship Restaurant Group is an ever-evolving fast-growing company empowering our people to follow their passion in the hospitality industry with plenty of advancement opportunities Our modern restaurants are sophisticated and innovative with great earning potential, and each offer a unique culinary experience We provide a comprehensive training program in a fun, exciting environment where you ll thrive Delicious dining discounts you can share with friends and family at all our locations Our full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our comprehensive benefits package that includes dental, vision, and life insurance. We create excitement around our team member s milestones and achievements At Flagship, we create experiences that leave an impact. This stays true to our employees just as much as our guests. Removing barriers of language, race, sexual orientations, and culture, our team and guests have our promise of being a restaurant group that embraces the concept where everyone belongs. We are committed to empowering growth, instilling hospitality knowledge, and building a career path in an environment of respectful inclusion. Flagship Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer Flagship Restaurant Group participates in the E-Verify program Learn more about us! flagshiprestaurantgroup.com
    $18k-28k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Bartender

    Daveandbusters

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Ensures Guests have an unparalleled experience by providing fast, friendly service and being attentive to Guests' needs. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Deliver an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Creates a warm, fun atmosphere for Guests and Team members. Adheres to company's sanitation procedures. Maintains responsibility for personal bank and ensures all financial transactions are accurate by operating credit card machines correctly, calculating and returning appropriate change, and maintaining adequate cash and coin for making change. Follows alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and dealing with intoxicated Guests. Assesses Guest demeanor and identifies when behavior should be called to the attention of a Manager. Follows all bar recipes to deliver a consistent product, control costs, and maximize Guest satisfaction. Keeps station clean, sets up and takes down station tables appropriately. Greets newly seated Guests' in a friendly and timely manner. Accurately takes Guests' food and drink orders. Maintains a thorough understanding of all menu items and is able to answer questions regarding food and drink items and their preparation. Enters orders into Micros quickly and in proper sequence, using appropriate modifications and charges. Responsible for all sales on personal Micros keys and completing station side work at the beginning and end of their shift. Must demonstrate ability to operate Micros, make changes, accurately conduct credit card transactions, and account of all monies at the end of each shift. Ensures food is properly garnished and delivers trays to the designated bar areas, as well as other sections in the restaurant, as needed. Works quickly and efficiently adhering to “Full hands in, Full hands out” philosophy. Participates in all incentives and contests, driving sales and promoting the brand. Completes bar inventories and daily requisition sheets as requested and required. Completes opening/closing duties in a timely manner. Assists in party set up and breakdown. Assists other Team members as needed or as business dictates. Busses and resets tables as needed. Ensures ongoing Guest satisfaction by checking back after delivery of food, maintaining drink levels, removing clutter, pre‐bussing as necessary, and responding to Guest needs in a timely manner. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate and help keep high morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Listen to hear Guests' orders and needs, and then communicate with Guests verbally and with other Team members verbally via Micros system. Must be friendly and able to smile frequently. Restaurant and/or bar experience preferred, but not required. Must be skilled in effectively communicating with Guests in order to generate enthusiasm about the D&B experience. Must be able to read and communicate in English. Dressed in proper dress code requirements, looking neat, clean and professional at all times. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Must be at least 18 years of age. Requirements STUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team member will regularly be required to: Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required. Work in environments with both hot and cold temperatures such as freezers and around cooking equipment. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $4.35 - $4.35 per hour Salary Range: 4.35 - 4.35 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $18k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bartender

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Bartender job in West Des Moines, IA

    Role Description: We are looking for dynamic Bartenders who strive to deliver unforgettable drinks to our guests. We make every visit a celebration. In this role, you will ensure that our guests are having an unforgettable visit. Responsibilities: Teamwork, thinking ahead and learning the beer and liquor selections will be the keys to your success A great bartender can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment where people are well trained, respectful, safety conscious and excited to come to work each day Qualifications: Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional beer knowledge Two years of related experience preferred Demonstrated Time Management excellence High School education or higher preferred Bilingual preferred
    $18k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Bartender

    Famousdavescareersite

    Bartender job in West Des Moines, IA

    Role Description: We are looking for dynamic Bartenders who strive to deliver unforgettable drinks to our guests. We make every visit a celebration. In this role, you will ensure that our guests are having an unforgettable visit. Responsibilities: Teamwork, thinking ahead and learning the beer and liquor selections will be the keys to your success A great bartender can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment where people are well trained, respectful, safety conscious and excited to come to work each day Qualifications: Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional beer knowledge Two years of related experience preferred Demonstrated Time Management excellence High School education or higher preferred Bilingual preferred
    $18k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Bartender at Cafe Beaudelaire

    Claudio Gianello

    Bartender job in Ames, IA

    Job Description Cafe Beaudelaire in Ames, IA is looking for one bartender to join our 24 person strong team. We are located on 2504 Lincoln Way. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable. Responsibilities Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks Assess customers needs and preferences and make recommendations Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails Plan and present bar menu Check customer's identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience Comply with all food and beverage regulations Qualifications Proven working experience as a bartender Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks Knowledge of a second language will be considered a plus Positive attitude and excellent communication skills Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean Relevant training certificate We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Bartender - Part Time

    Arbor Lodging 3.5company rating

    Bartender job in West Des Moines, IA

    Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels across the United States. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our culture is focused on connecting our guests with exceptional experiences. We are people-focused, data-driven, and accountable-to our guests and our clients. Summary: The Bartender greets guests, learns their preferences, answers questions, recommends menu items, and prepares and serves beverages and food. Additionally, the bartender upsells items, creates recipes, utilizes proper equipment, and handles basic cleaning duties. Duties & Responsibilities: Prepares alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages and serves tables as needed Interacts with customers, takes orders, and serves snacks and drinks Assesses customers' needs and preferences and makes recommendations Mixes ingredients to prepare cocktails Plans and presents bar menu Checks customers' identification and confirms it meets legal drinking age Restocks and replenishes bar inventory and supplies Stays guest focused and nurtures an excellent guest experience Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked, and clean Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time Requirements Qualifications: Complies with all state food and beverage regulations (alcohol training and current certificate) Proven work experience as a bartender Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks Computer literacy Fluency in a second language is a plus Positive attitude and excellent communication skills Benefits: Competitive salary Annual review with increase potential 401k program with company match Additional benefits may be available Arbor's Guiding Principles: Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties: Do the Right Thing - Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient. Lead with Heart - Be kind, passionate and hospitable. Be Accountable - Take ownership and deliver results. Aim Higher - Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change. Celebrate Differences - Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas. Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Salary Description $16 hourly + tips
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bartender-Restaurant

    Hawkeye Hospitality 3.6company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team! The Bartender takes the lead in ensuring guests in the bar are getting the most out of their dining experience. Bartenders must be able to create classic and innovative drinks. Beyond a detailed knowledge of the bar's products, the Bartender requires an in-depth knowledge of our food, kitchen, team, and their movements throughout service. This position is actively involved in all parts of service, not just drink execution. This may include making recommendations on spirit or cocktail pairings throughout the meal or in various spaces within the restaurant. The bartender is responsible for keeping bars clean and attractive to exceed guest expectations. QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing and serving drinks. Previous bartending/serving experience. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members. Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $18k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Suite Bartender | Part-Time | Casey's Center

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    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Suite Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly rate of $10.00 and is tip eligible Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards. Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described. Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol. Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests. Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size. Must check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required. Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns. Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required. Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making. Request additional product or restock product as required Ability to handle cash accurately is required. Employee is responsible for issued bank at his/her bar. Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained. Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler Maintain TEAM / TIP's certification for service of alcohol Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months or more experience bartending in a similar environment Accurate and responsible cash handling skills Detail oriented, organized, and ability to multi-task & prioritize in a fast-paced environment Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment Professional interpersonal communication skills with co-workers, guests and managers Ability to calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages) Requires strict confidentiality with regard to private company information including event guests, event contracts and suite owners Ability to acquire TEAM / TIPs certification for service of alcohol. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Bartender

    Adventurelands of America Inc. 3.6company rating

    Bartender job in Altoona, IA

    Duties of this position include but not limited to: Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Take and deliver guest food & beverage orders in a courteous and proficient manner. Be able to ring in guest orders and take cash, charge or room charge payments with a point of sale system (POS). Have general knowledge of hotel including amenities to assist with guest needs. Be responsible in performing responsible alcohol service with regards to guest limitations and age requirements.
    $17k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dining Room/ Banquet Bartender

    Davenport Country Club 3.7company rating

    Bartender job in Pleasantville, IA

    We are looking for an enthusiastic bartender/server during our evening shifts to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Great bartenders will create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers' needs and expectations. Job Type: Full-time or part-time Pay: From $13.50-$15.50 per hour plus tips Responsibilities Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks Assess customers' needs and preferences and make recommendations Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails Plan and present bar menu Check customers' identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience Comply with all food and beverage regulations Job Skills/Requirements At least 18 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Experience as a bartender (2-3 years preferred) Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks Computer literacy Positive attitude and excellent communication skills Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean High school or equivalent education required Availability on nights, weekends, and major holidays. (i.e. New Years, Mother's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, 4 th of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving. Ability to lift/carry server trays. (˜50lbs)
    $13.5-15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Barback (Part-Time)

    Lakeside Hotel Casino

    Bartender job in Osceola, IA

    Job Description To assist bartenders and cocktail servers with the stocking and cleanliness of all bar areas and banquet bars. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Keep liquor room clean and organized. Make supervisors aware of low stock amounts on any items. Keep all bars stocked with beer, liquor, mixes and anything else the bars needed. Complete assigned duties from bartenders in a timely basis. Keep portable bar clean, stocked and ready for use. Change fryer oil. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. All Employees must be knowledgeable to all Company policies and procedures, including fire and safety regulations. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to effectively communicate in English. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
    $17k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Banquet Setup/Server

    Stepstone Hospitality Inc.

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Renaissance Renaissance Des Moines Savery is currently seeking a Banquet Houseperson to join our Banquet team at our Stepstone Hospitality managed hotel. You will be part of an exceptional team providing excellent customer service. Administration · Ensure that details are followed from the banquet event order (BEO). · Provide guests with the finest quality of service at all times and in a warm and enthusiastic manner. · Ensure that the banquet area is maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition. · Ensure that at the close of a function and at the end of the workday, all banquet rooms are cleared and securely locked, and ensure all equipment is stored in the designated area. · Always be present in room and greet guests upon arrival. · Immediately relay guest compliments or complaints to management. · Submit maintenance requests to the engineering department for broken or damaged equipment. · Assist staff with room set ups, food service, and clean up when necessary. · Maintain StepStone and hotel standards of food, beverage, and quality guest service. · Ensure guest satisfaction by delivery of an exceptional product. Requirements: These are required of every associate. · Minimum lifting of 75 pounds. · Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity. · Hearing, writing, typing. · Minimum pulling of 75 pounds. Stepstone Hospitality and the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel are Equal Opportunity Employers - EOE/M/F/D/V
    $18k-27k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Suite Bartender | Part-Time | Casey's Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Suite Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly rate of $10.00 and is tip eligible Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards. Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described. Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol. Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests. Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size. Must check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required. Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns. Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required. Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making. Request additional product or restock product as required Ability to handle cash accurately is required. Employee is responsible for issued bank at his/her bar. Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained. Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler Maintain TEAM / TIP's certification for service of alcohol Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months or more experience bartending in a similar environment Accurate and responsible cash handling skills Detail oriented, organized, and ability to multi-task & prioritize in a fast-paced environment Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment Professional interpersonal communication skills with co-workers, guests and managers Ability to calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages) Requires strict confidentiality with regard to private company information including event guests, event contracts and suite owners Ability to acquire TEAM / TIPs certification for service of alcohol. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Bartender

    Hawkeye Hospitality 3.6company rating

    Bartender job in Des Moines, IA

    Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team! Banquet Bartender job responsibilities include providing beverage service at special events to include corporate meetings, weddings, holiday parties, etc. Other responsibilities include setting up the beverage service area as well as ensuring the bar is stocked appropriately with all beverages, garnishments and supplies. If the event is a cash bar, the bartender is responsible for taking payment for drinks and balancing cash/credit card receipts. The bartender is responsible for keeping bars clean and attractive to promote the high nature of the event to exceed guest expectations. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous customer service experience. Previous event bartending. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members. Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $18k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a bartender earn in Grimes, IA?

The average bartender in Grimes, IA earns between $15,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average bartender range of $16,000 to $43,000.

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