About the Role
Apex Entertainment is seeking energetic and talented Bartenders to join their high-volume team. This role involves crafting drinks, providing exceptional guest experiences, and maintaining a smooth bar operation in a fast-paced, fun environment.
Responsibilities
- Mix a variety of cocktails, beers, and beverages with speed, skill, and accuracy
- Follow established recipes while adding flair when appropriate
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations on drinks, spirits, and pairings
- Ensure responsible alcohol service by checking IDs and monitoring guest consumption
- Create a fun, welcoming environment where every guest feels like a regular
- Share knowledge of the menu and drink offerings
- Handle guest inquiries with professionalism and enthusiasm
- Engage with patrons to make their visit memorable
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area
- Perform opening and closing duties, including restocking and inventory checks
- Ensure all health and safety standards are met
- Assist with various tasks such as answering phones and supporting servers
- Be aware of facility happenings to anticipate guest needs
- Support special events, private parties, or corporate gatherings
- Take on assigned tasks by management to support the team
- Communicate clearly with fellow staff and leadership
- Maintain a positive, can-do attitude in a fast-paced setting
- Support teammates to ensure smooth service throughout every shift
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- 2+ years of bartending experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant
- TIPS certification or willingness to obtain
- Solid cash handling experience
- Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs and standing for long periods
- Availability to work flexible hours - nights, weekends, and holidays required
- Event bartending experience is a plus
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
Skills
- Mixology
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Multitasking
- Communication
Location
- Albany
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of bartending experience
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Room to grow
- Free access to attractions
- 50% off select food items
- Flexible scheduling
About the Company
- Apex Entertainment is a company that values fun and service.
