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  • Bartender

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Bartender job in Rockford, IL

    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
    $19k-28k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Bartender

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Bartender job in Rockford, IL

    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
    $17k-27k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Bartender

    Famousdavescareersite

    Bartender job in Rockford, IL

    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
    $17k-27k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Bartender

    Arcis Golf As 3.8company rating

    Bartender job in Geneva, IL

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Fast paced. Great drinks. Lots of fun! As a Bartender you are the mixologist! The Bartender is to create and serve alcoholic or soft drink beverages behind the bar and in the dining area. Bartenders create sippable delights for members and guests! On the job: Fill drink orders for guests, answer questions about drink ingredients and make suggestions for different types of beverages and cocktails Working knowledge and ability to mix and serve a wide variety of drinks Responsible for the proper operation of all bar equipment Maintain beverage quality and service standards contributing to positive guest experience Monitor the alcohol intake of guests and ensure alcoholic beverages are not dispensed to people under the age of 21 Bring your own: Excellent people and communication skills Strong attention to detail Willingness to learn and perform 1-2 years bartending experience Team Member Lifestyle Perks! Medical, mental health, dental and vision insurance Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Pet Insurance Paid time off 401(k) plan and match Holiday pay Food & Beverage discounts throughout portfolio Golf and Tennis Benefits Employee assistance program Career Growth Flexible Schedules Development Opportunities Perks may be subject to employee contribution and vary based on eligibility & location Pay Range: $9.00 - $15.00 Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $9-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bartenders

    Sodexo Live! (Hourly

    Bartender job in DeKalb, IL

    Job Description Job Listing: Bartender Nothing beats the power of being at a live event. That's why we're proud to announce the launch of Sodexo Live!, our brand dedicated to the sports, events and hospitality industry. We concentrate all of our skills, insight, and experience into one brand that instinctively knows how to make the most of every moment. Let's go Live! together. Location: We are seeking a Bartender for the Northern Illinois University. Principal Function: The Bartender is responsible for ensuring positive guest experiences while accurately mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Bartenders are expected to be attentive to guest needs at all times and are responsible for creating and maintaining a welcome, comfortable and relaxed environment in which every guest feels important and well-attended to. Essential Responsibilities: Team with Barbacks, where applicable, to apply consistent focus on the customer; Pay close attention to detail in the performance of all tasks. Set up and maintain an efficiently functioning workstation. Participate in and foster positive team relations with wait staff, fellow Bartenders, Barbacks and bar management. Process customer sales transactions efficiently, accurately and in a friendly manner. Maintain a clean and sanitary environment. Qualifications/Skills: TIPS or TEAM trained or equivalent. Age 21 or older. Must have Bassett Certification Basic knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits and familiarity with standard drink recipes. Demonstrated ability to understand and effectively implement written and verbal instructions. Strong team orientation and ability to work with a variety of departments to accomplish assigned tasks. Ability to count and accurately make change involving large sums of money. Other Requirements: Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $17k-27k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Bartenders

    Sodexo S A

    Bartender job in DeKalb, IL

    Job Listing: BartenderNothing beats the power of being at a live event. That's why we're proud to announce the launch of Sodexo Live!, our brand dedicated to the sports, events and hospitality industry. We concentrate all of our skills, insight, and experience into one brand that instinctively knows how to make the most of every moment. Let's go Live! together. Location: We are seeking a Bartender for the Northern Illinois University. Principal Function:The Bartender is responsible for ensuring positive guest experiences while accurately mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Bartenders are expected to be attentive to guest needs at all times and are responsible for creating and maintaining a welcome, comfortable and relaxed environment in which every guest feels important and well-attended to. Essential Responsibilities:Team with Barbacks, where applicable, to apply consistent focus on the customer; Pay close attention to detail in the performance of all tasks. Set up and maintain an efficiently functioning workstation. Participate in and foster positive team relations with wait staff, fellow Bartenders, Barbacks andbar management. Process customer sales transactions efficiently, accurately and in a friendly manner. Maintain a clean and sanitary environment. Qualifications/Skills:TIPS or TEAM trained or equivalent. Age 21 or older. Must have Bassett CertificationBasic knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits and familiarity with standard drink recipes. Demonstrated ability to understand and effectively implement written and verbal instructions. Strong team orientation and ability to work with a variety of departments to accomplish assigned tasks. Ability to count and accurately make change involving large sums of money. Other Requirements:Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment. Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
    $17k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Bartender at CHICAGO STREET POUR HOUSE ELGIN

    Chicago Street Pour House Elgin

    Bartender job in Elgin, IL

    Job Description Chicago Street Pour House Elgin in Elgin, IL is looking for one bartender to join our 30 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. 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 reading your application. 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-27k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Bartender - Janesville-Chili's

    Chilli's

    Bartender job in Janesville, WI

    3315 Milton Ave. JANESVILLE, WI 53545 < Back to search results Our bartenders mix more than a great drink! They serve amazing food and drinks while creating a lively atmosphere with hospitality that is absolutely Chili 's. If you take pride in providing great service and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Provide an enjoyable bar experience for every Guest * Remain visible behind the bar at all times to assist Guests and Team Members * Possess up-to-date knowledge of all food and beverages * Provide responsible service of alcoholic beverages * Keep glasses, bar equipment, and working areas clean * Demonstrate excellent time management and multi-tasking skills About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we 've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Positive, outgoing attitude with a genuine desire to exceed Guest 's expectations * Meets minimum age requirement of 18 for this position * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to reach and bend and frequently and lift up to 30 pounds * Team player * Previous bartending experience is a plus
    $16k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Bartender at SALERNO'S ON THE FOX

    Salerno's On The Fox

    Bartender job in Saint Charles, IL

    Job Description Salerno's On The Fox in Saint Charles, IL is looking for Part Time bartender to join our 30 person strong team. Part Time 3- 4 shifts per week. We are located on 320 N 2 Nd Street. Our ideal candidate needs to be experienced in preparation of cocktails, attentive, punctual, and engaged. Only experienced need to apply. Responsibilities Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages Interact with customers, take orders and serve meals 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 Positive attitude and excellent communication skills Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean Relevant training certificate We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. PART TIME AVAILABILITY ONLY 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-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Bartender - Henry Dorrbaker's

    Geronimo Hospitality Group

    Bartender job in Beloit, WI

    Part-time Description STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs with cool people who believe THE STATUS QUO SUCKS and we do everything we can to live by that motto. At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we don't raise the bar. We are the bar. We create destinations, not pit stops, and we're looking for people who are ready to join a team that pushes boundaries and values hard work every day. HENRY DORRBAKER'S Welcome to Henry Dorrbaker's, Beloit's coolest hangout spot. Get ready to dive into a mix of old-school charm and modern fun. We're talkin' duckpin bowling, mini golf, vintage arcade games and a giant bar with pub fare, craft cocktails and brews. And that's just the beginning. Grab your buddies and let the good times roll at Henry Dorrbaker's. PERKS OF THE JOB We believe in rewarding effort and skill. Our team enjoys Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, Training & Development Opportunities, 401K, Medical Benefits, 24/7 Online Care, Pet Insurance, and more. We demand a competitive spirit and offer you the chance to build your own future in return. YOUR ROLE IN CREATING GERONIMOMENTS In this role, you'll be a key part of our team, ensuring that every guest leaves with a lasting impression. Your voice matters here-use it to build the future, make an impact, and continuously improve the guest experience. As the Bartender, you are responsible for effectively serving customers and presenting great customer service by providing information to help with food and beverage selections, creating and presenting order choices, and maintain a great dining experience by promoting a warm and friendly atmosphere. WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE Take customers' food and drink orders Ensure that all orders are accurate and delivered to each table in a timely manner Suggest appetizers and meals to customers based on the menu and specials Make and serve drinks following established guidelines, procedures and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards. Properly set up bar, including stocking and batching Follow health and safety practices always Control allocated guest checks by following established check-use procedures and legibly documenting all required information as the customer's order is taken and processed. Process payments from guests and ensures accuracy of guest check and method of payment in order to safeguard customer and company. Completed all prep work prior to bar start time Serve food and/or beverage; ensuring consistency throughout meal Comply with all state and local liquor regulations Respond promptly to any guest request Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and mannerism Maintain clear and open communication between all staff for overall outstanding dining experience During service, maintain all work areas including any side work duties for overall productivity and success Once service is complete, all dining areas must be re-set Create a pleasurable dining experience for all of our guests Have fun at work; leave baggage at the door; come to work with a positive attitude ready and willing to help create a fun and memorable experience for our guests GHG24 Requirements WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED Experience and/or Training Basic math skills required, must be able to add, subtract, and count change back to customer, legible handwriting, and strong customer service and oral communication skills. Must hold a valid Operator's License. Must be of legal age to serve alcohol. YOU'LL STAND OUT IF YOU BRING Experience and/or Training Wine experience and/or certification. One year bartending experience preferred. MANDATORY REQUIREMENT U.S. Work Authorization (required). JOIN A TEAM THAT MAKES AN IMPRESSION At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we are cool people who work hard. Every shift, every day, we push the boundaries and strive to be the best. If you're ready to own your work and create exceptional experiences, we want you on our team! Geronimo Hospitality Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $16k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Banquet Bartender

    Elgin Country Club 3.1company rating

    Bartender job in Elgin, IL

    Part-time Description About Us: We are a private country club, specializing in hosting elegant banquets, weddings, corporate events, and private parties. We're looking for a dynamic and experienced banquet bartender to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy providing exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you! Position Summary: As a Banquet Bartender, you will play a key role in ensuring our guests enjoy top-quality drinks and service during events. You'll work closely with our event staff to create an enjoyable atmosphere while maintaining a clean and organized bar area. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages following company recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized bar area throughout the event. Provide friendly, efficient, and professional service to guests, ensuring that all their drink requests are met. Monitor guest consumption to ensure a responsible and safe drinking environment. Assist with the setup and breakdown of the bar area before and after events. Collaborate with the event manager and servers to ensure the smooth operation of the event. Handle cash and card transactions as needed, ensuring accurate payment processing. Adhere to all local alcohol service laws and company policies. Requirements Qualifications: Previous bartending and food service experience is preferred, particularly in banquet or event settings. Strong knowledge of drink recipes, cocktail mixing, and bar equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods. TIPS, ServSafe, or other alcohol service certifications are a plus. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required for events. What We Offer: Competitive hourly wages. A fun and dynamic work environment with great team camaraderie. Flexible scheduling around events. Employee Golf Days and Employee Swim Days on select dates. Employee Meals are available for Lunch and Dinner Service.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender

    Salerno's McHenry

    Bartender job in McHenry, IL

    Job Description We are looking for an experienced Bartender to join our team! You will be helping to create exceptional experiences for our customers during their dining experience with us by taking and serving food and drink orders. You are passionate about food and dining and share that passion by going above and beyond for customers. A natural people person with an eye for the details, you are looking to join a hard-working and efficient team that cares about great food and customer experience. Responsibilities: Take orders from customers for food and beverages Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems Maintain a working knowledge of food and drink menu items, promotions, ingredients, and prep time Communicate customer orders to kitchen staff Collect customer payments and provide change in a timely and courteous manner Qualifications: Previous restaurant experience preferred Ability to stand, walk, and carry food trays for prolonged periods of time Ability to effectively listen to and respond to customer needs Must have a courteous, friendly and professional demeanor Ability to multitask efficiently Complete our short application today!
    $17k-27k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Bartender | Part-Time | Harry Potter - Chicago

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Bartender job in Round Lake, IL

    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 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 is a seasonal role from October 10, 2025 and will end on January 4, 2026. This role will pay an hourly rate of $9.00 and is tip eligible This position will remain open until December 26, 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 Qualifications * Six months or more experience bartending. * Accurate cash handling skills. * Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. * Bartending school preferred 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 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Bartender at Bullseye Pub & Eatery

    Bullseye Pub & Eatery

    Bartender job in Algonquin, IL

    Job Description Bullseye Pub & Eatery in Algonquin, IL is looking for one bartender/server to join our 15 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and engaged. 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 Keep the environment clean and orderly Be part of the team and take on tasks that need to be completed within the pub Plan and present bar menu serve food as ordered and check on customer needs 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. 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-27k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Barback - South Barrington

    Parker Hospitality 4.2company rating

    Bartender job in South Barrington, IL

    Job Details South Barrington - The Hampton Social - South Barrington, IL $2.00 - $2.00 Base+Commission/month Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription The Support Staff role combines the responsibilities of a Busser and Food Runner, ensuring seamless service for all guests. This position supports the service team by delivering food and beverages, maintaining a clean and organized dining area, and assisting with guest requests. Success in this role requires teamwork, organization, and a positive attitude to deliver an exceptional guest experience. Responsibilities Food & Beverage Delivery Promptly deliver food and beverages to tables, ensuring accurate presentation and order completeness Announce dishes and beverages to guests upon delivery Follow allergy procedures and communicate any special instructions to guests Table Maintenance Clear and reset tables within one minute, following restaurant specifications Remove dirty dishes, glassware, silverware, and debris promptly Crumb, wipe, and maintain table cleanliness throughout service Guest Support Greet guests warmly and anticipate their needs Communicate guest requests or concerns to the appropriate team members Assist with wrapping leftovers and ensure proper packaging Operational Support Maintain service areas with adequate stock of service supplies Transport dirty dishes to dish areas and ensure proper disposal of trash and recyclables Complete assigned side work and ensure all cleaning tasks are performed according to standards Qualifications Ability to learn table and position numbers within one week of hire Strong teamwork and communication skills to support the service team effectively Positive attitude and willingness to handle guest interactions professionally and courteously Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and reaching Ability to move safely through all areas of the restaurant, including crowded or confined spaces General Qualifications: Adhere to company policies, including uniform and appearance standards Maintain professionalism and act as a role model for FOH staff Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and employment regulations Compensation and Benefits Hourly pay with eligibility for overtime Employee discounts and other perks Opportunities for growth and professional development *This position is part of a Service Charge pay model and is compensated primarily through commission-based earnings from service charges on guest checks that are shared among certain front-of-the-house team members. This position may also receive tips from customers. Additional details will be provided during the interview process. Parker Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
    $14k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server/Bartender

    El Pato Loco Tacos and Tequila

    Bartender job in West Dundee, IL

    Job DescriptionServer Reports to Manager We are looking for an experienced Server/Bartender to join our team! You will be helping to create exceptional experiences for our customers during their dining experience with us by taking and serving food and drink orders and resolving customer issues. You are passionate about food and dining and share that passion by going above and beyond for customers. A natural people person with an eye for the details, you are looking to join a hard-working and efficient team that cares about great food and customer experience. Responsibilities: Take orders from customers for food and beverages Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems Maintain a working knowledge of food and drink menu items, promotions, ingredients, and prep time Communicate customer orders to kitchen staff Collect customer payments and provide change in a timely and courteous manner Qualifications: Previous restaurant experience preferred Ability to stand, walk, and carry food trays for prolonged periods of time Ability to effectively listen to and respond to customer needs Must have a courteous, friendly and professional demeanor Ability to multitask efficiently ServeSafe or Food Handlers certification (or must be willing to attain), A work place sexual harassment certificate
    $18k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Bartender at The Rabbit's Foot

    The Rabbit's Foot

    Bartender job in Rochelle, IL

    Job Description The Rabbit's Foot in Rochelle, IL is looking for one bartender to join our 11 person strong team. We are located on 1244 N 7th St. Our ideal candidate is attentive, 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 receiving your application. Thank you.
    $17k-27k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Bar IL

    Anchor Point Management Group 3.9company rating

    Bartender job in Sterling, IL

    Job Details 4304 E Lincolnway Avenue Suite A - Sterling, IL $4.35 - $17.97 HourlyBartender - IL JOB PURPOSE: The primary purpose of this position is to create a unique and personal experience for Buffalo Wild Wings Guests by effectively presenting food and beverage options in an informative, friendly, and enthusiastic manner. This role will focus their attention in Guests on the bar area of the restaurant. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Make personal connections with Guests to create loyalty through engaging conversation • Check identification to ensure Guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages and comply with RAS procedures as defined by federal and state laws • Read and organize tickets to quickly and accurately serve Guests and manage large crowds • Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for Guests per BWWs Standard Operating Procedures standards and specifications • Inform Guests of the Beer of the Month and make suggestions upon request • Replace kegs and restock bottles of alcohol when necessary • Monitor and manage bar inventory and cost control measures including tracking waste per company drink specs and Standard Operating Procedures • Monitor current levels of inventory including stemware, glassware, garnished, etc. to ensure proper levels, and prepares, washes, and sterilizes these items to replenish inventory as required • Collect and accurately process guest payments per Company Standard Procedures • Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customer excessive drinking by taking appropriate precautions • Take food and beverage orders from serving staff or directly from Guests • Maintain clean and sanitary bar area, equipment blenders, and perform glass washing • Other duties as assigned by supervisor The duties of this position may change from time to time. Buffalo Wild Wings reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Buffalo Wild Wings or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Qualifications Knowledge/Skills: • Knowledge of commonly ordered drinks and ability to make suggestions • Knowledge of RAS (responsible alcohol service) procedures as defined by both state laws and BWWs policy and guidelines • Superior customer service and interpersonal skills to satisfy guest needs and to solicit feedback • Knowledge of proper sanitation, food safety, and security procedures • Knowledge of current marketing initiatives and up-coming events in order to inform guests • Knowledge of food and beverage menus and ability to make suggestions to guests • Skill in time management and organization with excellent attention to detail • Ability to take direction and execute team and company objectives • Basic mathematical skills and ability to handle money accurately • Basic knowledge of Point of Sale systems • Conflict management and problem resolution skills • Knowledge of sport basics • Conflict management skills, analytical skills, and high degree of emotional intelligence in order to recognize and solve problems that come with the position • Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in restaurant environment Freedom to Act: • Comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, and department rules, policies, and procedures Size and Complexity: • Ability to follow specific service time and guidelines while at the same time engaging guests and customizing their experience • Must be reliable and dependable by adhering to a schedule, covering shifts as necessary, and being on time for scheduled shifts • Ability to maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time • Ability to handle money, make changes, process credit card transactions in a timely and accurate fashion Interaction: • WOW our Team Members by providing the same respect, positive encouragement, and fair treatment within the organization that we expect Team Members to share externally with every guest • Work as a contributing member of a team and communication with management, kitchen staff, and serving staff to ensure effective customer flow • Maintain positive working relationships with all Team Members and managers External Relationships: • WOW our guests every day by achieving the highest level of satisfaction with an extraordinary focus on friendly service, food, fun, and value • Ability to positively represent the Buffalo Wild Wings brand throughout each guest's time in our restaurant EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Required • Minimum of 21 years of age • Certification to serve alcohol as dictated by the State and BWW policy Preferred • Prior bartending experience • Minimum of two years of related experience or Buffalo Wild Wings experience
    $16k-23k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Banquet Bartender

    First Hospitality Group Inc. 3.6company rating

    Bartender job in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI

    JOB SUMMARY: As an Abbey Resort associate, you will have the opportunity to be part of an incredible team at a full service resort situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Geneva. We aim to hire individuals who are ready and committed to exceed the expectations of every guest by genuinely creating lasting memories, maintaining a positive attitude and by providing outstanding service every time. BASIC FUNCTION: The Bartender will serve drinks and food at the bar to the guests. The bartender should enjoy conversation, live music, and mixing cocktails to customer specifications. The bartender should enjoy working in a fun and fast paced atmosphere and be knowledgeable on a wide range of cocktails and be able to mix them correctly. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE Previous bartending experience required Knowledge of basic banquet service Neat, clean person with a strong desire to serve people * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Must have command of the English language * Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays * Able to stand for full shift * Complete Serve Safe Responsible Beverage Service training ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Compose and be knowledgeable of standard drinks and liquors or wines specific to restaurant bar. * Plan and maintain par levels for bar inventory. Prepare daily orders for bar items to maintain pars. * Responsible for cash handling and bank procedures as outlined by the Accounting Department. * Perform accurate bar inventory on the last day of each month or as deemed necessary by the Director of Food and Beverage or the Restaurant Manager. * Responsible for learning suggestive selling techniques and using them during services. * Maintain cleanliness of all workplace areas that apply to the bar. * Maintain perfectly crisp uniform. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: * Effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds * Required to perform other tasks and duties as assigned. * Knowledge of software and accomplish necessary tasks on a computer utilizing SMS Teres POS * Scheduled hours may vary on business needs and may or may not include holidays, weekends, various shifts, overtime or reduced hours. ENVIRONMENT: Small outdoor building with constant exposure to the outdoors and hard surface flooring. Can frequently encounter hot temperatures. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
    $15k-25k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Banquet Bartender Trainee PT

    Grand Geneva Resort & Spa 4.0company rating

    Bartender job in Lake Geneva, WI

    Banquet Bartender Trainee PT - (2500022T) Description If you're eager to showcase your talents in a prestigious, full-service, AAA Four Diamond resort and make a meaningful impact, an extraordinary career opportunity awaits you. We are on the lookout for a passionate individual to join our team and help us continue delivering the unparalleled guest experience that sets us apart. As a Part Time Banquet Bartender at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, you'll be responsible serving beverages to guests in a friendly, courteous, and timely manner resulting in superior guest satisfaction. Grand Geneva in Lake Geneva is a 1,300 acre, AAA Four Diamond resort and spa recognized as a Top Resort in the Midwest by Conde Nast Traveler. This award-winning, all-seasons destination features over 746 guest accommodations, the WELL Spa & Salon, two championship golf courses, fitness facilities, a ski hill and terrain park, and 9 unique food and beverage outlets. We are a longstanding symbol of home and family, rooted in tradition and eager to shape a brighter future together. What will you be doing? Set up the bar daily with necessary supplies per Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and check par levels of beer, wine, and spirits. Stock, cut, and store fresh fruit, vegetable garnishes, juices, and perishables to maintain quality. Greet guests courteously, take drink orders, mix and garnish drinks using standard recipes and portion control. Update par sheets during shifts for accuracy and accountability. Maintain cleanliness of the bar and guest areas throughout the shift. Handle cash transactions, verify charges, record charges, and balance money. Lock and store all beverages, food, and equipment items. Follow liquor laws and regulations for serving alcohol to minors and intoxicated guests, and assist security with disorderly guests. What do you bring to the role? 2 years of bartending experience preferred, must have basic knowledge of beverage preparation and service of various alcoholic beverages. Ability to obtain any government required license or certificate, must be at least 18 years old to serve or pour alcohol. Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges, and understand portion sizes. Basic English language writing skills necessary for completion of requisitions, balance sheets, and vouchers and to communicate with guests and take orders. Sufficient manual dexterity in hands in order to use a knife to make garnishes, pick up glassware and bottles, scoop ice, mix drinks, and reach overhead to retrieve stock. Ability to remember, recite, and promote a variety of menu items. Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time. Must be able to work a varied schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, holidays, the ability to work under pressure and have reliable transportation to and from work What's in it for you? A free, well-balanced meal every shift Tips Discounted gym membership Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa Free parking “Two for one” movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another Early wage access Paid time off Flexible scheduling And more!About Us:A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U. S. -based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style. Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa is an equal opportunity employer. Primary Location: United States-Wisconsin-Lake GenevaWork Locations: Grand Geneva Resort 7036 Grand Geneva Way Highway 50 East Lake Geneva 53147Job: BanquetsJob Posting: Sep 12, 2025, 1:59:44 AM
    $14k-22k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6h ago

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How much does a bartender earn in Rockford, IL?

The average bartender in Rockford, IL earns between $14,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average bartender range of $16,000 to $43,000.

Average bartender salary in Rockford, IL

$21,000

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