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  • Bartender- Full Time- Spoke & Steele

    Stepstone Realty 3.4company rating

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Requirements Relevant bartending training and experience required. Craft Cocktail knowledge required. Wine presentation and service knowledge required. Knowledge of or desire to obtain experience in craft zero proof beverage offerings. Prior use of a manual espresso machine is a plus. Understanding of how to work effectively and efficiently in an environment that is often quiet and highly personal, and then transitions to being very fast paced during large conventions, requiring the flexibility to be successful in both situations. Strong customer service skills and a passion for providing exceptional service are necessary. The ability to engage with guests personally, but maintain a professional and polished demeanor is required. Indiana alcohol server permit is required. Prior experience working in a hotel is preferred, but not necessary. Absent hotel experience, the willingness to learn how to integrate into service in a hotel environment is required. Weekend and Holiday availability is required, this location operates from 6am-midnight 7 days a week, 365 days per year. Physical Requirements:· Minimum lifting of 50 pounds.· Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity.· Hearing, writing, typing.· Minimum pulling of 50 pounds.· Other duties may be assigned EOE/M/F/V/D - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
    $17k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
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  • Bartender

    Meridian Hills Country Club Inc. 4.1company rating

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Meridian Hills is a family country club home to 700+ membership families located in the heart of the Midwest. The Club is widely recognized as a premiere facility in Indiana whose tradition of distinguished membership provides exceptional social opportunities, amenities, grounds, and a gathering place year-around for the family. General Summary Prepare, pour, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Requires knowledge of all aspects of mixology including food/wine pairings and wine presentation and service. Primary Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Inspects the bar prior to opening to ensure that adequate supplies are available. • Requests additional supplies as necessary and stocks the bar. • Follows set-up procedures. • Prepares garnishes, fruits mixes and pre-mixed drinks prior to opening bar. • Greets members and guests. • Mixes, prepares, and serves drinks to members and guests and mixes and prepares drinks ordered by food and beverage servers according to approved standard recipes. • Reports complaints to a manager as they occur. • Maintains and cleans bar area and equipment. • Maintains records of liquors, beers, and wine to ensure bar stock is always maintained. • Cleans and locks the bar area according to prescribed closing procedures. • Ensures that all food items are correctly stored, labeled, dated, and rotated to prevent any health or safety hazards from occurring and takes precautions against possible spoilage. • Attends staff meetings including pre-shift (line-up) sessions and training as required. • Carefully follows all laws and club policies and procedures regarding alcoholic beverage service and informs manager if continued service to a member or guest is in question. • Serves drinks to members and guests seated at lounge tables in the absence of a beverage server. • Continually practices beverage and revenue control procedures. • Thanks members and guests; invites them to return. • Completes other appropriate work assignments as requested by supervisor. Qualifications • Skilled at slowing and refusing alcoholic beverage service when necessary. • Complies with basic safety and sanitation requirements. • Good organizational skills. • Basic knowledge of club's POS system or comparable POS system preferred. • Knowledgeable of all aspects of department and daily club operations, including events and operating hours. • Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders (BEOs). • Ability to work large or small events with minimal supervision and in a team environment. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations. Education & Experience Requirements • One year of bartending experience. • Alcohol beverage certification. • Food safety certification. • Of legal age to prepare and serve alcoholic beverages. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position: • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach. • Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds. • Continuous repetitive motions. • Work in hot, humid, and noisy environment. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They do not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee; other duties may be assigned as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change for the company's overall benefit. Requirements: Qualifications • Skilled at slowing and refusing alcoholic beverage service when necessary. • Complies with basic safety and sanitation requirements. • Good organizational skills. • Basic knowledge of club's POS system or comparable POS system preferred. • Knowledgeable of all aspects of department and daily club operations, including events and operating hours. • Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders (BEOs). • Ability to work large or small events with minimal supervision and in a team environment. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations. Education & Experience Requirements • One year of bartending experience. • Alcohol beverage certification. • Food safety certification. • Of legal age to prepare and serve alcoholic beverages.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Bartender

    Daveandbusters

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    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 $2.13 - $2.13 per hour Salary Range: 2.13 - 2.13 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bartender (PT) - Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre

    Huntremotely

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    What you will be doing Efficiently maintain bar supplies, including preparation of daily requisition, as necessary. Must be completely familiar with all the different kinds of liquor, recipes and prices of drinks, proper glassware used for each recipe, as well as garnishes needed. Know drink recipes, prices and type of beverages available. Be familiar with accurate cash handling procedures to include proper discounting, MICROS system (or registers), bank procedures and tip policies. Responsible for accurately charging the guests for drinks. Responsible for accurate intake of all the monies. Anticipate guest needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, maintaining positive guest relations at all times. Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction in each interaction. Be formally trained regarding liquor liability within 30 days of employment and every 2 years thereafter.
    $17k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Bartender

    HRI Hospitality

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career! Job Duties & Responsibilities Greet all guests with enthusiasm and friendliness. Communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors. Demonstrate teamwork by cooperating and assisting co-workers as needed. Handle difficult situations effectively. Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the hotel's standard drink recipes. Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system. Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable). Set up, clean & clear bar/tables, and breakdown throughout the shift. Maintain clean and safe work areas at all times. Present drink menus, make specific recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages. Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to bar supervisor. Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies. Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve the overall objectives of this position. Attend work on time as scheduled. Follow hotel grooming and dress standards. Minimize safety hazards by following all safety rules and procedures. Report to Food & Beverage Supervisor before ending work shift. Perform other duties as directed, developed or assigned. Minimum Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Minimum of 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and some holidays. Must work well with or without direct supervision. Previous bartending experience required. Excellent oral communication skills required. Positive interpersonal skills required. Must have active liquor license. Must be able to maintain proper certificates or Training to serve Alcohol. BENEFITS: Competitive Pay, Free Employee Garage Parking or Free 31 Day Full Fare IndyGo Bus Passes, Discounts, 401k with Match, and many more!!! HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements. HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.
    $17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Bartender

    Crg Dining

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Since 1997, Mike Cunningham, owner of Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG), has created an array of unforgettable dining experiences for guests. From its humble beginnings in Brownsburg, Indiana to a growing tri-state restaurant group, CRG represents a steady beat of expansion and innovation fueled by a commitment to community impact. Our vision is reflected in forty restaurants…eighteen concepts… and sustainable, consistent growth. Job Overview: As a Bartender, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our guests' dining experience by crafting and serving premium cocktails and beverages. We are seeking skilled and passionate bartenders who can deliver exceptional service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. If you are dedicated to the art of mixology and enjoy working in a fine-dining environment, we invite you to join our team! Key Responsibilities: 1. Beverage Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of cocktails, beers, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and attention to detail. Follow standard recipes and presentation guidelines to ensure consistency in beverage quality. 2. Customer Service: Engage with guests in a friendly and attentive manner, taking beverage orders, answering questions, and providing exceptional customer service. Assist guests in selecting beverages and provide recommendations based on their preferences. Comply with all responsible alcohol service guidelines and laws, ensuring guests are served responsibly. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with professionalism and courtesy. 3. Beverage Knowledge: Possess a deep understanding of the bar's drink menu, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and recommended pairings. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new beverage offerings. Educate guests about the unique qualities of various drinks. 4. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage bar inventory, including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and glassware. Ensure that the bar is adequately stocked and that inventory levels are within budget. 5. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including regular cleaning of equipment, glassware, and bar tools. Adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service. 6. Cash Handling: Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, process payments, and give change as necessary. Maintain a cash register and reconcile sales at the end of each shift. 7. Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and other bartenders to ensure smooth restaurant operations. Assist with training and mentoring junior bartenders or barbacks when necessary. Qualifications: Must be 21+ years of age 2+ years bartending in a fine dining establishment is required. Extensive knowledge of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and beverage presentation. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. A passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with POS (Point of Sale) systems and cash handling Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying kegs, cases, and bar supplies. Tolerance for exposure to alcohol and the ability to handle stressful situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. This position is classified as non-exempt under applicable wage and hour laws and is eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable regulations. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a vibrant and dynamic work environment. If you are a skilled bartender who is passionate about crafting exceptional beverages and providing memorable customer experiences, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be a key contributor to our success! At Cunningham Restaurant Group, we embrace diversity and uphold equal opportunities for all. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity reflects our core values of Connection, Honesty, Ownership, Respect, Fairness, Kindness, and Opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please join us in fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected.
    $17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Bartender at GALLERY PASTRY SHOP

    Gallery Pastry Shop

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Job Description Gallery Pastry Shop in Indianapolis, IN is looking for one bartender to join our 32 person strong team. We are located on 1101 E 54 Th Street Ste G. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, 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. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience. About GALLERY PASTRY SHOP: GALLERY PASTRY SHOP is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at gallerypastryshop.com. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $17k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Bartender

    Goodfellas Pizzeria

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Requirements Provide the best and highest quality craft cocktails and drinks to guests. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of bourbon and assist customers in making selections. Deliver the highest level of customer service to every guest, including greeting/thanking guests, engaging with guests, and building rapport. Continuously train, learn, and gather knowledge about the alcohol industry. Maintains the bar: keeps the bar clean and organized throughout the shift. Ensures that fruit and other garnishes are prepared ahead of the opening. Attractively displays glasses and liquor bottles. Ensures that customers are of legal drinking age. Uses proper judgment and, when necessary, refuses service to patrons who are intoxicated or disruptive. Address escalations promptly and appropriately to the Head Bartender and Bar Manager. Submits orders or creates requisition forms for liquor, beer, and other bar-related supplies. TIPS Certified or SERVSafe in Safe Service of Alcohol within 30 days of employment. Handle cash and credit transactions accurately and efficiently. Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth and efficient bar operations. Follow all health and sanitation practices, as well as all safety procedures and protocols. Capability to open and close the store while monitoring guests and ensuring safe practices. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and late-night availability. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bartender in a fast-paced environment. Superior craft cocktail-making skills. Extensive knowledge of bourbon and ability to educate customers about different selections. Completion of mixology, bar-keeping, or other related training preferred. Advanced bartending skills and abilities. Minimum of one year related experience. Physical Qualifications: Prolonged periods standing and preparing drinks. Ability to complete orders quickly and accurately. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds following proper techniques preventing injury. Must be legal drinking age or older.
    $17k-28k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Bartender

    Pins Mechanical Co

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Pins Mechanical Company & 16-Bit Bar+Arcade is a social gathering place that offers a playful alternative to a traditional night out. Whether its duckpin bowling, pinball, or shuffleboard, Pins brings people together through old-school entertainment, cold brews, and hand-crafted cocktails. As a Bartender, you're responsible for preparing and serving outstanding hand-crafted beverages, while accurately accounting for all product in the POS system. You provide the ultimate guest experience by ensuring each and every guest feels welcomed and excited about their visit every time they walk through our doors! RESPONSIBILITIES: Greet guests as they approach the bar - be friendly, knowledgeable and energetic. Check for proper identification before serving alcoholic beverages. Ring up accurate tabs in the POS system and process transactions quickly. Maintain expert knowledge of our menu and cocktail recipes. Assess and anticipate guests needs, make recommendations accordingly. Make drinks quickly and consistently for guests and cocktail servers. Encourage and help other team members, assist without having to be asked. Complete opening and closing duties - keep the bar organized, stocked and clean. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Previous bartending experience required Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including, walking, standing, and/or lifting heavy items for extended periods. Available to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends. Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Ability to follow proper cleanliness and hygiene procedures. Must work with a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. WHY Rise Brands? Rise Brands is full of diverse, cool people! At Rise Brands you have an opportunity to be your true, authentic self with the chance to build and advance exciting new brands for years to come. As such, Rise Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rise brands provides equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination or 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 parts of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Night shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Employee discount Paid training
    $17k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartenders

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Bartenders - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Competitive hourly rate + tips Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our bartenders are a unique and vibrant group of individuals who combine a passion for the craft with an ability to execute at a very high level. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Experience working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Working as a team behind the bar to create memorable guest experiences Uphold the integrity of the beverage program with a high level of knowledge on brand standards, technique, and expectations in craft beverage service Follow steps of service to meet brand standards Uses Aloha POS for entering orders/processing payments Cleans and sanitizes the bar top and guest service areas every 30 minutes Washes all barware dishes Rotates shifts as Bar Backs Responsible for proper cash management *** Must be 21 years old and over *** Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $17k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Big Woods Noblesville: Bartender

    Bwqoht Inc.

    Bartender job in Noblesville, IN

    Big Woods Restaurants, a local brand with a passion for hospitality, has its roots in Indiana. What began as a single location has grown into a family of 10 and continues to expand, serving various communities across the state, including Nashville. We firmly believe that every guest who walks through our doors deserves more than just a meal; they deserve an unforgettable experience. At Big Woods Restaurants, we take immense pride in our warm and welcoming hospitality. Our commitment goes beyond providing excellent service; it extends to our dedication to showcasing the best of Indiana. We proudly offer a carefully curated selection of local brews, handcrafted cocktails, and heartwarming Midwestern comfort food. As part of our extended family, we work hand-in-hand with our sister companies, including Hard Truth Restaurant, Hard Truth Distilling Co., and Quaff ON! Brewing Co. Together, we're more than just a group of businesses; we're sharing our love for craft and community with every guest we serve. Big Woods Restaurant in Noblesville is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic bartender to join our dynamic team and contribute to creating an exceptional dining experience for our patrons. The ideal candidate possesses a strong knowledge of mixology, an outgoing personality, and exceptional customer service skills. As a bartender, you will play a pivotal role in crafting delicious cocktails, providing top-notch customer service, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere at our establishment. Responsibilities: Mixology Expertise: Prepare a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including beers, and specialty drinks, with precision and consistency. Customer Service: Greet customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, providing an exceptional first impression. Engage with patrons to understand their preferences and make personalized drink recommendations. Ensure timely and attentive service, addressing customer needs and inquiries professionally. Menu Knowledge: Possess a comprehensive understanding of the restaurant's beverage menu, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and pairings. Effectively communicate menu options and provide explanations to customers. Order Management: Take accurate drink orders from customers, ensuring clarity and accuracy. Manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality and efficiency. Beverage Preparation: Follow standardized recipes and techniques to prepare drinks, maintaining the highest quality standards. Garnish and present beverages with attention to detail, enhancing their visual appeal. Cleanliness and Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all utensils, glassware, and equipment are properly sanitized and stored. Regularly clean and restock the bar, ensuring a seamless flow of service. Compliance: Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations related to alcohol service, including age verification and responsible serving practices. Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including servers, kitchen staff, and management, to ensure a smooth and efficient operation. Collaborate with the kitchen to coordinate food and drink orders for optimal pairing and timing. Upselling and Sales: Skillfully recommend premium or specialty beverages to customers, increasing sales and enhancing the overall dining experience. Qualifications: Must be 21+ years of age. Must have or have the ability to obtain an Alcohol Serving permit through the State of Indiana. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Strong customer service orientation with a positive and approachable demeanor. Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and relevant legal regulations. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. If you are passionate about mixology, possess excellent customer service skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for the Big Woods bartender position! Join our team and contribute to delivering memorable experiences to our valued guests.
    $17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Pepe's Bartender/Server

    Polly Management LLC 4.7company rating

    Bartender job in Lafayette, IN

    Polly Management operates restaurants across Indiana and Michigan. We believe that an excellent guest experience starts with building a great team and treating everyone like family. We strive to be the best by having positive attitudes and being proud of every product we serve. Join our team today! Pepe's Bartender/Server Do you like working in a great atmosphere with a positive culture alongside your friends? If you do, you should join our Pepe's Team today! We offer the following: Collect ALL Tips Every Night Flexible Schedules Fun Atmosphere Fast Pace Working Environment Unlimited Earning Potential Great Networking Opportunities Purpose of Job Will be responsible for providing excellent service to all guests by being attentive to our guests' needs, making them feel welcome, comfortable, and important. Must be passionate about service and thoroughly enjoy creating excellent experiences for our guests by having a friendly and outgoing personality.
    $20k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bartender - Brothers Bar & Grill, Downtown Indianapolis, IN

    Brothers Bar & Grill 4.0company rating

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    SISTERS & BROTHERS! Brothers Bar & Grill, Downtown Indianapolis, IN has immediate openings for part-time bartenders! Potential for up to 30 hours per work week. Flexible schedule, food discounts and a fun, social, fast-paced, atmosphere. Let's have some fun while making serious money! Requirements - At least 19 years old - Available up to 30 hours per work week - Able to work in fast-paced environment with confidence and poise - Excellent communication skills, team player and solid work ethic - Willingness to learn, expand responsibilities and have fun on the job. Training for the dedicated! - Must be a people person capable of providing outstanding guest service - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
    $28k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Barback

    A&L Staffing

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Keep the bar stocked with liquor, syrups, glasses, napkins and all other necessary items before and during service hours. Prepare garnishes, refill ice wells, change beer kegs and restock napkins and straws. Clean up the spills, remove the glassware and organize the counter. Keep the bar area neat and clean. Coordinate with managers, kitchen staff and security personnel to ensure efficient service to customers. Mantenga la barra abastecida con licor, jarabes, vasos, servilletas y todos los demás artículos necesarios antes y durante las horas de servicio. Prepare guarniciones, rellene pozos de hielo, cambie barriles de cerveza y reabastezca servilletas y pajitas. Limpia los derrames, quita la cristalería y organiza el mostrador. Mantenga el área de la barra ordenada y limpia. Coordinar con los gerentes, el personal de cocina y el personal de seguridad para garantizar un servicio eficiente a los clientes.
    $16k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender

    HRI Hospitality

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career! Primary Responsibilities: Guest Service & Hospitality Greet all guests with enthusiasm, warmth, and professionalism. Provide knowledgeable recommendations and answer questions about food, beverages, and venue facilities. Ensure that guests have a positive and memorable dining experience. Handle guest concerns effectively, escalating to supervisors when necessary. Food & Beverage Service Accurately take and enter food and drink orders into the system. Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages following company recipes and responsible service guidelines. Deliver food and drinks to guests in a timely manner, ensuring order accuracy. Follow all food handling, sanitation, and safety protocols. Bar & Table Maintenance Set up, clean, and maintain bar and dining areas throughout the shift. Prepare drink garnishes and maintain full bar stock levels. Clear tables and reset them for new guests as needed. Report any equipment issues or maintenance needs to the supervisor. Cash Handling & Compliance Process payments, including cash and credit card transactions, accurately and efficiently. Verify guest identification for alcohol purchases and follow responsible service guidelines. Follow all company policies, health regulations, and safety procedures. Teamwork & Communication Communicate effectively with guests, team members, and supervisors. Assist co-workers in completing tasks to ensure smooth operations. Attend required meetings and complete side work duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 21 years old to serve alcohol. Previous experience in bartending and/or serving preferred. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Must maintain proper alcohol service certifications. This hybrid role ensures efficiency and flexibility while enhancing the guest experience. All positions require service minded team players with personable, enthusiastic and outgoing personalities. We offer many benefits for full time employees such as medical, dental, life insurance, 401K, paid time off, discounted hotel stays and more. Pre-employment background screening is required as a condition of employment. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements. HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.
    $17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bartender

    Crg Dining

    Bartender job in Lafayette, IN

    Since 1997, Mike Cunningham, owner of Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG), has created an array of unforgettable dining experiences for guests. From its humble beginnings in Brownsburg, Indiana to a growing tri-state restaurant group, CRG represents a steady beat of expansion and innovation fueled by a commitment to community impact. Our vision is reflected in forty restaurants…eighteen concepts… and sustainable, consistent growth. Job Overview: As a Bartender, you are responsible for creating and serving a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, while providing exceptional customer service. Your skills in mixology, knowledge of drink recipes, and friendly demeanor contribute to the overall success and atmosphere of our establishment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Beverage Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of cocktails, beers, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and attention to detail. Follow standard recipes and presentation guidelines to ensure consistency in beverage quality. 2. Customer Service: Greet guests warmly and engage in friendly and attentive customer interactions. Assist guests in selecting beverages and provide recommendations based on their preferences. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with professionalism and courtesy. 3. Beverage Knowledge: Possess a deep understanding of the bar's drink menu, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and recommended pairings. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new beverage offerings. Educate guests about the unique qualities of various drinks. 4. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage bar inventory, including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and glassware. Ensure that the bar is adequately stocked and that inventory levels are within budget. 5. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including regular cleaning of equipment, glassware, and bar tools. Adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service. 6. Cash Handling: Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, process payments, and give change as necessary. Maintain a cash register and reconcile sales at the end of each shift. 7. Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and other bartenders to ensure smooth restaurant operations. Assist with training and mentoring junior bartenders or barbacks when necessary. Qualifications: Previous bartending experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Extensive knowledge of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and beverage presentation. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with POS (Point of Sale) systems and cash handling Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying kegs, cases, and bar supplies. Tolerance for exposure to alcohol and the ability to handle stressful situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. This position is classified as non-exempt under applicable wage and hour laws and is eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable regulations. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a vibrant and dynamic work environment. If you are a skilled bartender who is passionate about crafting exceptional beverages and providing memorable customer experiences, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be a key contributor to our success! At Cunningham Restaurant Group, we embrace diversity and uphold equal opportunities for all. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity reflects our core values of Connection, Honesty, Ownership, Respect, Fairness, Kindness, and Opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please join us in fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected.
    $17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Pepe's Bartender/Server

    Polly Management LLC 4.7company rating

    Bartender job in Lafayette, IN

    Job Description Polly Management operates restaurants across Indiana and Michigan. We believe that an excellent guest experience starts with building a great team and treating everyone like family. We strive to be the best by having positive attitudes and being proud of every product we serve. Join our team today! Pepe's Bartender/Server Do you like working in a great atmosphere with a positive culture alongside your friends? If you do, you should join our Pepe's Team today! We offer the following: Collect ALL Tips Every Night Flexible Schedules Fun Atmosphere Fast Pace Working Environment Unlimited Earning Potential Great Networking Opportunities Purpose of Job Will be responsible for providing excellent service to all guests by being attentive to our guests' needs, making them feel welcome, comfortable, and important. Must be passionate about service and thoroughly enjoy creating excellent experiences for our guests by having a friendly and outgoing personality.
    $20k-36k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Barback

    Pins Mechanical Co

    Bartender job in Indianapolis, IN

    Pins Mechanical Company & 16-Bit Bar+Arcade is a social gathering place that offers a playful alternative to a traditional night out. Whether its duckpin bowling, pinball, or shuffleboard, Pins brings people together through old-school entertainment, cold brews, and hand-crafted cocktails. As a Barback, you're responsible for keeping the bar cleaned, stocked and organized to ensure guests receive quick and efficient service. You will support the bar team with a great sense of urgency. You make it easy for our Bartenders to go the extra mile and deliver an unforgettable guest experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Bartenders in greeting guests as they approach the bar. Maintain organization and cleanliness of the entire space. Cut fruit, prepare garnishes and portion juices/mixers. Maintain stock of alcoholic and N/A beverages up to par levels at all times. Manage and change out beer kegs. Take out trash and recycling, change out garbage liners. Refill ice wells and back stock of all bar items as needed. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including, walking, standing, and/or lifting heavy items for extended periods. Available to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. Ability to measure, prep, serve and carry bar garnishments, as needed. Ability to follow proper cleanliness and hygiene procedures. Must work with a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. WHY Rise Brands? Rise Brands is full of diverse, cool people! At Rise Brands you have an opportunity to be your true, authentic self with the chance to build and advance exciting new brands for years to come. As such, Rise Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rise brands provides equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination or 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 parts of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Night shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Employee discount Paid training
    $16k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender, Brothers Bar & Grill, West Lafayette, IN

    Brothers Bar & Grill 4.0company rating

    Bartender job in West Lafayette, IN

    Requirements - Must be at least 21 years old. - Available up to 30 hours per work week. - Minimum of one year bartending experience - Able to work in fast-paced environment with confidence and poise - Excellent communication skills, team player and solid work ethic - Willingness to learn, expand responsibilities and have fun on the job - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
    $29k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Bartender, Brothers Bar & Grill - Muncie, IN

    Brothers Bar & Grill 4.0company rating

    Bartender job in Muncie, IN

    Requirements Requirements: - Must be at least 19 years old. - Available up to 30 hours per work week. - Minimum of one year bartending experience - Able to work in fast-paced environment with confidence and poise - Excellent communication skills, team player and solid work ethic - Willingness to learn, expand responsibilities and have fun on the job - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
    $29k-38k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a bartender earn in Kokomo, IN?

The average bartender in Kokomo, IN earns between $14,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average bartender range of $16,000 to $43,000.

Average bartender salary in Kokomo, IN

$22,000

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The biggest employers of Bartenders in Kokomo, IN are:
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