Event Bartender
Job Description
The Castle & Key brand pays homage to history while creating a modern and high-quality product and experience for all Guests visiting the property. Through our team members and our products, Castle & Key will foster an image of luxury, thoughtfulness, approachability, ultimate hospitality, and elegance. As context, the Event Bar Associate at Castle & Key is inclusive of Weddings, Corporate Events, Special Events, and Castle & Key-hosted events.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be 21+ years of age.
Extended periods of standing or walking may be required
May be required to push, pull, lift objects > 50 pounds
Exposure to extreme weather and temperature conditions (heat, cold, wet),
Regular off hours, NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS WILL BE REQUIRED.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver exceptional customer service by taking orders, recommending beverages, and interacting with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Ensure the bar area is clean, organized, and stocked with supplies throughout the shift. Perform regular cleaning and sanitization tasks as needed.
Assist in setting up and breaking down event bars, including setting up bars, stocking, preparing and ensuring event spaces are well-prepared.
Adhere to all local and state alcohol regulations, including checking IDs and ensuring responsible service of alcohol.
Collaborate with fellow bartenders, servers, and catering staff to ensure smooth service and a positive work environment for all events.
Maintain and operate the draft cocktail system, including keg setup and maintenance, to ensure consistent quality and efficient service.
Opportunity to be cross-trained in events, allowing you to work event operations or event bars as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven experience as a bartender, preferably in a high-volume setting.
Strong knowledge of cocktail preparation, including the use of fresh ingredients.
Familiarity with draft systems and keg management is a plus, but not required.
Excellent customer service, communication skills and a positive attitude.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations with composure.
Strong attention to detail and a consistent commitment to cleanliness are essential.
Personal presentation and hygiene will also be important in this role.
BENEFITS:
Competitive hourly wage, plus tips
A friendly and inclusive work environment
If you are passionate about spirits, enjoy providing exceptional customer experiences, and are ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for the Event Bar Associate position at Castle and Key. Join us in crafting memorable moments for our valued guests!
