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  • Server/Bartender Part time/On Call

    Graduate Hotels 4.1company rating

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Part Time - On Call Server/Bartender Schulte Companies is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Server/Bartender to join our Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Medical District/UIC team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team! Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay! Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for all Associates starting day one! Holiday Pay Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more! Our Company: Schulte Companies is a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Warmly greets guests as they enter the Bistro and approach the counter. Takes accurate food orders from guests, suggesting add-ons or signature beverages Monitor food distribution, ensuring that meals are delivered to the correct recipients and that food is properly prepared and nicely presented and/or the buffet is appealing. Checks station before, during and after shift for proper set-up and cleanliness. Abide by all State, Federal and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverage to minors and intoxicated guests. Must be familiar with all menu items, their preparation and service procedure. Totals checks, presents to guests and accept payment Assists with bussing tables Perform various other duties as assigned Assist with banquets as server bartender as needed. This may include set-up, service, clean-up. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year in hotel/restaurant serving role, bartending experience a plus KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Team player Ability to multi-task Ability to communicate effectively verbally Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members Ability to operate available equipment, such as cash registers, calculators, etc. Basic mathematical skills as needed to make change and give refunds Ability to work flexible hours and shifts and be available for on call shifts *The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. This position is tipped eligible. Specific compensation based on Union wage base. *Schulte Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $16k-26k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Bartender/Server

    CPG Restaurant Group

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Bartender/Server Bartender/Server position for a talented and energetic individual, excited to grow in the service industry and commit to providing quality service in a fun and casual bar environment. Communicate effectively with customers and helping them with their food and beverage selection Liquor, beer and wine knowledge Craft cocktail knowledge Professional and enthusiastic attitude Execute server orders Ensure cleanliness of bar area, set up and stock bar for start of shift Execute opening, running and closing procedures as assigned Be the face of our organization. Understand that it is you that all customers are coming to see and that you have the ability to turn each new guest into a regular by building a relationship over every drink you serve, so friendly and accurate service is a must! Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 1-year experience as a bartender Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to create memorable guest connection. Gain mastery of all specialty cocktails and food menu. Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with fellow team members and management to provide exceptional guest experiences. Ability to work a variable schedule, including weekends. Good judgement skills and adaptive attitude Compensation: $16.00 per hour CPG Restaurant Group encompasses - Cheesie's Pub & Grub, Lost Reef Lounge, Whiskey Business, and Cloud Kitchen concepts Broke, High & Hungry and Bob's Bomb A** Burgers. At CPG Restaurant Group, we foster an inclusive environment, building diverse teams with combined decades of expertise in various roles. It is our invaluable team that creates our positive, fun atmosphere, while providing delicious memories for our guests and impactful work experiences for all who join our team. As we grow and develop, we want our team to grow and develop with us, so we promote within our organization frequently, providing ongoing training and education. Additionally, we value the health and happiness of our team and understand what a true work/life balance means; we offer full benefits that include, health, dental, life and 401k for all full time team members. We also offer all of our team members significant company discounts, accommodating work schedules and have a fantastic team rewards program. Being a part of CPG Restaurant Group is not a job, it's a career and a passion!
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • server and bartender

    Phoenix Flame

    Bartender server job in Rolling Meadows, IL

    Join Our Team as a Server and Bartender at PHOENIX FLAME! Are you passionate about creating memorable dining experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? PHOENIX FLAME, located in Rolling Meadows, IL, is looking for a skilled Server and Bartender to join our team and bring the heat to our vibrant establishment! About Us At PHOENIX FLAME, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and unforgettable moments to our guests. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere where both staff and customers feel like family. If you're ready to work in a place where your energy and skills will shine, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do As a Server and Bartender, you'll play a key role in ensuring our guests have an outstanding experience. Here's what your day-to-day might look like: - Crafting Cocktails: Prepare and serve a variety of beverages with precision and flair. - ️ Serving Excellence: Take orders, deliver food and drinks, and ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy their visit. - Building Connections: Create a welcoming environment by engaging with guests and providing top-notch customer service. - Keeping it Clean: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar and dining areas. - Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Collaborate with your teammates to ensure smooth service and happy customers. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who brings a mix of skills and personality to the table. Here's what we'd love to see: - Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a server and/or bartender in a restaurant or bar setting. - Customer Focus: A friendly, approachable attitude with a passion for delivering excellent service. - Multitasking Pro: Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment without breaking a sweat. - Attention to Detail: From mixing drinks to taking orders, accuracy is key. - Team Spirit: A collaborative mindset that helps the entire team succeed. Why PHOENIX FLAME? While we don't currently offer additional benefits, we do offer an opportunity to work in a lively, supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. At PHOENIX FLAME, we value hard work, camaraderie, and a genuine love for hospitality. Ready to Ignite Your Career? If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to PHOENIX FLAME, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward joining our passionate team. Let's make every moment unforgettable-together!
    $18k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server/Bartender - Applicant Pool

    Five Iron Golf

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Part-time Description Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. The Server/Bartender at Five Iron Golf goes beyond simply taking orders, guiding guests through the menu and offering recommendations that elevate both the dining and gaming experience and the overall guest satisfaction, while also driving sales. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Deliver exceptional service to guests, ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience Maintain extensive knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. Present menus, answer questions about menu items and alcohol offerings, make recommendations, and use upselling techniques Use point-of-sale terminals to enter orders and process payments accurately Serve food and beverages in a timely and courteous manner Manage inventory and order supplies to ensure bar is well-stocked Ensure the bar, golf simulators, and surrounding areas are clean and guest-ready Create fresh and new ideas for specials, cocktails, and promotions. Take pride in ensuring guests' enjoyment by actively checking in with guests at the bar and in assigned simulators during their visit to ensure satisfaction and promptly address any concerns Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all of our technology, additional products, and promotions Follow all health and safety regulations regarding food handling, alcohol service, and cleanliness Verify guests' legal drinking age Assist with closing duties as needed Required Qualifications: Server, bar, and/or hospitality experience encouraged but NOT required. Upbeat energy, enthusiasm, and positive attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team. Ability to stand, walk, and bend for long periods of time. Ability to obtain proper licensing and certifications for the location. Meet state minimum age to bartend. Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits (*applies to full-time employees): Health, Dental, and Vision insurance* Short-Term Disability* Accident and Critical Illness Insurance* 401(k)* Meals while working are included for free Pay: $12.62/hr + tips Job Type: Non exempt, Part-time Schedule: Nights and weekends required Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Salary Description $12.62/hr+tips
    $12.6 hourly 7d ago
  • Server/Bartender Kings Lincoln Park

    Kings Bowl of Lincoln Park 3.9company rating

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    About Us: Kings Dining & Entertainment, an award-winning entertainment venue, is seeking amazing staff to join our growing and successful team!! Our company is growing fast, and we need the best people to help us grow! We LOVE to promote from within - AMAZING OPPORTUNITIES for those who work hard! Server/Bartender Benefits: Clear path to advancement opportunities. We love employees who grow with us! Fun, friendly work environment. Enjoying work is part of our brand! Free gaming, 50% off shift meals, and discount dining! Server/Bartender Requirements: TEAMWORK and a GREAT attitude are ! Must have flexible availability - Weekends & Holidays Must possess a guest first mentality Must possess strong communication skills Previous serving experience is preferred Ability to handle a high-volume venue Must possess the desire to make memories by exceeding guest expectations Job Types: Full-time, Part-time View all jobs at this company
    $18k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server/Bartender

    El Pato Loco Tacos and Tequila

    Bartender server 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. 7d ago
  • Barback - Skokie

    Parker Hospitality 4.2company rating

    Bartender server job in Skokie, IL

    Job Details Skokie - The Hampton Social - Skokie, 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
  • Barback

    STK Oak Brook 3.7company rating

    Bartender server job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Description Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Bar Back, you will play a vital role in supporting the bartenders by ensuring they have everything they need to craft exceptional drinks and deliver top-tier service. Your mission is to keep the bar stocked, organized, and running smoothly while maintaining THE ONE GROUP's high standards. Key Responsibilities Assist bartenders with restocking liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and bar supplies Keep the bar clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout service Change kegs, replenish ice, and maintain proper glassware levels Ensure all juices, syrups, and mixers are prepped and ready for service Assist with setting up and breaking down the bar before and after service Support bartenders by retrieving specialty items and handling guest requests Maintain knowledge of cocktail ingredients and bar procedures to assist with service Clean and polish bar equipment, glassware, and utensils to uphold our presentation standards Follow all health and safety regulations, ensuring sanitation and cleanliness behind the bar Assist with inventory control and waste reduction to maximize efficiency What We're Looking For Hardworking and team-oriented with a passion for hospitality Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and a commitment to supporting the bartenders efficiently Must be able to lift 50 lbs., carry kegs, and stand for long periods Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Previous bar back or hospitality experience preferred, but we will train the right candidate! Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $14k-24k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Barista, Smoothie Bar & Bartender

    Life Time Fitness

    Bartender server job in Evanston, IL

    The LifeCafe Staff will be responsible for executing menu items according to recipe and speed of service standards. They will need to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a clean and sanitized environment. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Executes food, shakes and beverage orders in a fast and efficient manner * Responds to members questions and makes suggestions regarding food and service * Ensures cleanliness in a fast paced customer focused environment * Executes espresso drink orders in a fast and efficient manner Position Requirements * Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the Cafe for prolonged periods of time * Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs * CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire Pay This is an hourly position with wages starting at $15.00 and pays up to $18.00, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time: * A fully subsidized membership * Discounts on Life Time products and services * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older) * Training and professional development * Paid sick leave where required by law Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including: * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage * Short term and long term disability insurance * Life insurance * Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans * Parental leave and adoption assistance * Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave * Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Barback

    Lennons LLC

    Bartender server job in Naperville, IL

    About Us: Lennons is a globally inspired small plates restaurant where unique flavors and creative cocktails come together in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Our bar is central to the guest experience, and we rely on a strong team to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. Job Description: Were looking for a hardworking, detail-oriented Barback to support our bartenders and keep our bar operations running efficiently. As a Barback at Lennons, youll help ensure the bar is fully stocked, clean, and preppedso the bartenders can focus on delivering exceptional drinks and service. Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Barback to join our team! In this role, you will help to open and close the bar, as well as other essential tasks to keep the bar running smoothly, like restocking and prepping garnishes. Your goal is to ensure patrons have an excellent experience at our bar and want to return again and again. If youre friendly, hard-working, and interested in getting your foot in the door in the hospitality industry, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Keep tables, counters, bars, and other surfaces clean and wiped down Restock supplies as needed Bus tables Prepare cocktail garnishes and other ingredients necessary for making drinks Replace beer kegs and empty liquor bottles Take out the trash Assist bartenders as requested Qualifications: High school diploma/GED Mixology or hospitality certification is preferred but not required Knowledge of alcoholic beverages and bar menu items preferred Previous hospitality experience is preferred but not required Legal age to serve alcoholic beverages Team player who works well in a fast-paced environment Able to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects Able to work nights and weekends
    $14k-24k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Barback - Chicago

    Dineamic Hospitality 3.9company rating

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description DineAmic Hospitality is seeking Barbacks to support our bartenders and help ensure guests receive prompt and seamless drink service by maintaining clean, organized, and adequately stocked wells. Candidates should have stamina and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. This role is a great way to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry and gain experience and working knowledge needed for future opportunities. What You Will Do Assist with opening and closing duties like stocking the bar with consumables and perishables such as garnishes, straws, napkins, towels, glassware, and other supplies; Restock such items throughout service as needed Ensure the bar has adequate ice, liquor, wine, and beer at all times Check taps to confirm that they are working properly; change out kegs if needed Keep the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping and mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas, and emptying trash receptacles Interact with guests and answer their questions with courtesy and enthusiasm Support bartender by taking orders, preparing drinks, and processing payments, especially during peak hours Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management What You Need to Have 1+ year experience as Barback; fine dining and/or high-volume restaurant preferred Knowledge of all local health department requirements for safe food handling and sanitation standards; Non-expired Food Handlers and Basset Certification required Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks A passion for quality and respect for team members and guests Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to move, bend, lift, carry, push, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance; Stand or Walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift; Complete tasks that require repetitive motion What We Offer Food & Beverage Discounts Benefit Plan Options (Medical, Dental and Vision, 401K + Match) Employee Incentive Program for Referrals Career growth and advancement opportunities Competitive Pay Commuter Benefits Paid Sick Leave Dineamic Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.
    $15k-24k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Barback

    Puttshack

    Bartender server job in Addison, IL

    Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Puttshack USA opened its first location in 2021 as an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that appeals to everyone. More than just indoor mini golf, Puttshack leans on its ground-breaking technology to elevate the game while also serving world-class food and full bar in a cool environment. The Puttshack experience is really all about having fun - and doing something fun - together. Position Summary: Puttshack is looking to attract a diverse team of fun hospitality associates who care deeply about creating an elevated, one-of-a-kind guest experience. The Barback position is crucial to our bartenders as they ensure everything is present to serve our guests efficiently. Additionally, they ensure our dining room, bar, and service areas are clean, sanitized, stocked, and visually appealing. They assist the bartenders in clearing the bar top, cleaning the glassware, and restocking everything needed to deliver a world class experience. Schedule/Hours: Our venues are open 7 days/week, typically from 11am-1am with some variations. While we will do our best to accommodate scheduling preferences, they may not always be guaranteed, and we value flexibility. All positions within our venue are variable schedules, meaning a typical schedule may be anywhere between 15 and 30 hours on a weekly basis depending on business needs and individual availability. Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: Bring your 'A' Game each and every day Maintain a pace sufficient to keep up with different levels of guest visits Clean and stock glassware and other items such as napkins, straws, etc. around the bar area Assist Bartenders with refilling bottles, prepping garnishes, etc. Clean spills and/or broken glasses and keep areas tidy, complying with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Take direction and be a team player Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Associate Handbook Other projects or duties as assigned, including but not limited to side work, opening, and closing duties Required Skills and Experience: Must be 18+ years of age to apply. Prior experience in hospitality or related field General knowledge of liquor, beer, wine and various spirits Excellent time management and organizational skills Must obtain any certifications required per local or state guidelines Safely and effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy environment Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the venue, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds frequently, and occasionally move and lift up to 30 pounds. Work in confined, crowded space with high noise levels and various temperature levels We have a guest service mindset and treat our associates the same way, offering our eligible full-time associates: Competitive pay Health/dental/vision coverage 401(k) matching Life Insurance PTO Associate discounts - FREE mini golf and 50% off meals Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary by location or position. Some of the above benefits are immediately available to our part-time or variable time associates, whereas others become available after completing initial employment periods. Please consult with the hiring team for more details. This role is paid a base wage, plus tips. The advertised pay is based on an estimated typical range, and may vary by schedule, availability, and other factors. Total hourly wage is not guaranteed. At the intersection of entertainment and hospitality, Puttshack is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information, and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Puttshack USA opened its first location in 2021 as an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that appeals to everyone. More than just indoor mini golf, Puttshack leans on its ground-breaking technology to elevate the game while also serving world-class food and full bar in a cool environment. The Puttshack experience is really all about having fun - and doing something fun - together. Position Summary: Puttshack is looking to attract a diverse team of fun hospitality associates who care deeply about creating an elevated, one-of-a-kind guest experience. The Barback position is crucial to our bartenders as they ensure everything is present to serve our guests efficiently. Additionally, they ensure our dining room, bar, and service areas are clean, sanitized, stocked, and visually appealing. They assist the bartenders in clearing the bar top, cleaning the glassware, and restocking everything needed to deliver a world class experience. Schedule/Hours: Our venues are open 7 days/week, typically from 11am-1am with some variations. While we will do our best to accommodate scheduling preferences, they may not always be guaranteed, and we value flexibility. All positions within our venue are variable schedules, meaning a typical schedule may be anywhere between 15 and 30 hours on a weekly basis depending on business needs and individual availability. Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: Bring your 'A' Game each and every day Maintain a pace sufficient to keep up with different levels of guest visits Clean and stock glassware and other items such as napkins, straws, etc. around the bar area Assist Bartenders with refilling bottles, prepping garnishes, etc. Clean spills and/or broken glasses and keep areas tidy, complying with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Take direction and be a team player Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Associate Handbook Other projects or duties as assigned, including but not limited to side work, opening, and closing duties Required Skills and Experience: Must be 18+ years of age to apply. Prior experience in hospitality or related field General knowledge of liquor, beer, wine and various spirits Excellent time management and organizational skills Must obtain any certifications required per local or state guidelines Safely and effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy environment Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the venue, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds frequently, and occasionally move and lift up to 30 pounds. Work in confined, crowded space with high noise levels and various temperature levels We have a guest service mindset and treat our associates the same way, offering our eligible full-time associates: Competitive pay Health/dental/vision coverage 401(k) matching Life Insurance PTO Associate discounts - FREE mini golf and 50% off meals Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary by location or position. Some of the above benefits are immediately available to our part-time or variable time associates, whereas others become available after completing initial employment periods. Please consult with the hiring team for more details. This role is paid a base wage, plus tips. The advertised pay is based on an estimated typical range, and may vary by schedule, availability, and other factors. Total hourly wage is not guaranteed. At the intersection of entertainment and hospitality, Puttshack is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information, and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions.
    $14k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender at SLR Bar & Grill

    Armani Strachan

    Bartender server job in Harvey, IL

    Job Description Slr Bar & Grill in Harvey, IL is looking for one bartender to join our 10 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and hard-working. 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.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Barback

    Roop Chicago

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    About the Role We're looking for a hardworking and dependable Barback to join our team. The barback plays a key role in keeping the bar running smoothly by supporting our bartenders, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring the bar area stays clean and organized. Key Responsibilities Restock beer, wine, liquor, mixers, ice, and glassware throughout service Keep the bar area clean, sanitized, and fully organized at all times Assist bartenders with garnishes, ice, and supplies during service Clear and wash glassware quickly and safely Help receive, rotate, and store deliveries Remove trash and recycling as needed Support bartenders during peak hours by running drinks or resetting stations Follow all health, safety, and sanitation standards Qualifications Previous bar or restaurant experience preferred but not required Team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods Must be reliable and able to work nights, weekends, and holidays Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
    $14k-24k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Barback

    Chicago 4.2company rating

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Barbacks- Hawksmoor Chicago Chicago is the historical powerhouse of American beef, and when Hawksmoor found out about an actual powerhouse building, it felt like fate. So, after years of dreaming, we've set out eyes on coming to Chicago. And we've found ourselves a home we cannot wait to settle into. The LaSalle Street Cable Car Powerhouse is a beautiful, designated landmark, initially opened in 1887, in the heyday of Chicago's cable care system. We intend to do it justice by restoring the original features to their former glory and, at the same time, breathe new life into the space. Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, we're looking for a brand-new bar back to join our team and open our second international restaurant in Chicago. Work somewhere awesome: Careers with Hawksmoor Group are among the best - generous pay and benefits, award-winning restaurants, unrivalled career opportunities and some of the happiest people in the business (as voted by the people who work here). The Sunday Times has recognised us in their Best Companies awards, for seven years in a row, as one of the top 100 companies to work for in the UK and we endeavour to do the same in the US. Key responsibilities of the role include: Working and supporting the bar team to deliver excellent service and hospitality to the Hawksmoor standard. Focus on supporting the bar team is fully prepared each and every day. Working with the team with setting up, running and breaking down the bar for each service. Excellent rapport with your team and guests. To be considered for the role you will have: Experience working in and supporting some of the best bars in Chicago. Comfortable and experienced with high volume businesses in terms of both covers and revenue. Professionalism and excellent communication skills. Good work ethic and ability to learn and develop. Salary, package and benefits all to be discussed at the interview.
    $14k-24k yearly est. 60d ago
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    Avli Restaurant

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Job Details Avli is looking for a full-time or part-time Barback. Avli Restaurants are creative Greek, where tradition meets contemporary elegance and guests experience our core philosophies of Philoxenia (hospitality), Kefi (joy), and Meraki (passion). We welcome you in to live and enjoy life through our classic and contemporary Greek dishes, lively beverage program, and an ambiance that reflects life in Greece. Our ideal candidate will have the following skills: Positive attitude Punctuality Great customer care and keen restaurant instincts Job Duties: - Setting up bar for service - Closing bar for service - Preparing cut fruit, juices, mixes, and assorted garnishes - Clearing plates, glassware, bus tubs, and supporting in bar glassware cleaning - Refilling Water - Trash Disposal - Cleaning & Maintenance - Bar Stocking & Breaking down Boxes - General Knowledge of Steps of Service and Bar Service - Committing to Avli's Training Program General: - Ability to lift ~50lbs Job Schedule: Must be available to work various hours, days, and shifts, including nights and weekends.
    $14k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Toast It Iz LLC

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule 401(k) Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Barback to join our team! In this role, you will help to open and close the bar, as well as other essential tasks to keep the bar running smoothly, like restocking and prepping garnishes. Your goal is to ensure patrons have an excellent experience at our bar and want to return again and again. If youre friendly, hard-working, and interested in getting your foot in the door in the hospitality industry, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Keep tables, counters, bars, and other surfaces clean and wiped down Restock supplies as needed Bus tables Prepare cocktail garnishes and other ingredients necessary for making drinks Replace beer kegs and empty liquor bottles Take out the trash Assist bartenders as requested Qualifications: High school diploma/GED Mixology or hospitality certification is preferred but not required Knowledge of alcoholic beverages and bar menu items preferred Previous hospitality experience is preferred but not required Legal age to serve alcoholic beverages Team player who works well in a fast-paced environment Able to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects Able to work nights and weekends
    $14k-24k yearly est. 3d ago
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    Stadium Sports Inc.

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Barback Responsibilities: Tidy up tables, counters and other bar areas Collect empty glasses and bottles Restock the bar with straws, coasters and napkins Prepare mixers, juices and cocktail garnishes Replenish peanuts and fruits Change out beer kegs and replace liquor bottles Remove trash and wipe down drink spills Refill ice bins Clean rags throughout the shift Assist the Bartenders during rush hours Barback Requirements: Minimum age to serve alcohol Interest in the hospitality industry; previous entry-level experience in a bar or restaurant is not mandatory, but will be considered a plus Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team spirit Basic knowledge of bar menu items and recipes (different types of beers and mixed drinks) Physical ability to lift beer kegs, hold trays of bottles and glassware and stand during the shift Flexibility to work during evenings, weekends and public holidays High school diploma; additional certification in mixology or hospitality is a plus
    $14k-24k yearly est. 7d ago
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    Bodega Taqueria Y Tequila

    Bartender server job in Chicago, IL

    Job Details Bodega Taqueria y Tequila West Loop - Chicago, IL $13.60 - $13.60 HourlyDescription Bodega Taqueria Y Tequila is seeking a dynamic and experienced Barback to join our team. As a Barback, your primary duty and responsibility is to ensure that the bar is set and maintained so that the bar staff has everything it needs to run an effective operation, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of the outlet, running food, and set-up and breakdown of the bar. Provide friendly, courteous, and efficient quality presentation of food and beverage service to all guests. This position requires a strong passion for hospitality, and a keen eye for detail. This individual reports to the General Manager or to the Assistant General Manager (AGM) in the absence of the General Manager. Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities: Team Collaboration: Create and maintain a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth. Maintain the cleanliness of the bar area through disposing of all waste, clearing and cleaning all glassware, and wiping down bar and preparation areas. Perform other duties as participate in the deep cleaning of the outlet and respond to unexpected spills and executing special guest requests Assist bar staff when necessary. Collaborate with the management team to plan and execute special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives. Quality Control: Maintain stock of consumable supplies including plates, napkins, and utensils. Maintain stock levels of product in workstations, wells, and storage areas including coolers and dry storage. Address any issues or concerns related to beverage quality promptly and effectively. Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of beverages, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and preparation techniques. Operations Support: Prepare mixers, cut fruit, receive requisitions, check par levels, refill mixers, get ice, run food, and collect and dispose of garbage. Sweep the floors, polish brass and steel, mop, clean glassware and wipe down mirrors in the outlet. Set-up and breakdown the bar. Assist bar staff when needed. Perform set up duties as requested to include side stations, storage areas and food & beverage handling areas. Perform general cleaning tasks utilizing cleaning to adhere to health and safety standards Customer Service: Ensure that minors and intoxicated persons are not served alcoholic beverages. Create and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for guests by engaging with them and providing personalized service. Effectively communicate with customers and employees in a positive and concise manner. Listen attentively to requests, provide accurate information, and respond appropriately. Maintain composure and attentiveness, particularly during busy periods or emergencies, setting a positive example for all staff. Collaborate closely with all departments to ensure smooth operations and uphold high standards of guest service. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures. Oversee alcohol safety practices, including proper storage, handling, and preparation of food items. Adhere to all alcohol service laws and regulations, ensuring responsible service practices. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a customer service or food service role is preferred. Basic math and cash handling skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Must have a high degree of professional integrity, and be able to work safely, effectively, and efficiently. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Safety Requirements: All Associates are required to abide by all Safety rules and ensure they perform each task by practicing safe work habits. Any associate who incurs any type of injury is required to report immediately to their immediate supervisor or the Security Officer on duty. Language Requirements: Ability to speak English clearly, distinctly, and cordially with staff and vendors. Ability to read and write English to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms. Proficiency in effectively presenting information and responding to questions from staff and vendors. E-Verify Participation Bodega Taqueria Y Tequila participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on E-Verify, please visit the official E-Verify Website. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit for long periods of time, stand; walk; full dexterity in use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $14k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Paisans Pizzeria

    Bartender server job in Berwyn, IL

    State applicable health and alcohol compliance card Basic reading skills Basic mathematical skills Basic computer skills Organizational skills Multi-task oriented Knowledge of workplace safety procedures Ability to lift 35 pounds The BARBACK will be responsible for assisting the bartender in preparing and serving drinks, maintaining cleanliness of the bar area, and ensuring compliance with health and alcohol regulations. The ideal candidate will have basic reading, mathematical, and computer skills, as well as strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities. Knowledge of workplace safety procedures is essential, as the BARBACK will be required to lift heavy objects and operate equipment safely. A state applicable health and alcohol compliance card is also required.
    $14k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a bartender server earn in Des Plaines, IL?

The average bartender server in Des Plaines, IL earns between $14,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average bartender server range of $23,000 to $46,000.

Average bartender server salary in Des Plaines, IL

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Bartender Servers in Des Plaines, IL?

The biggest employers of Bartender Servers in Des Plaines, IL are:
  1. Park Ridge Country Club
  2. Phoenix Flame
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