Banquet Bartender

Job Title: Banquet Bartender

Reports to: Banquet Manager

Department: Banquets

Location: The Union League Golf Club at Torresdale (3801 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114)

Description:

To provide the highest level of beverage service to all members, clients, and guests of the Union League in a professional and courteous manner consistent with the Standard Operating Procedures of the Union League.  Bartenders should be professionally trained and up to date on current industry trends.    

Responsibilities:                     

• Read and understand all particulars of Private Event Orders (PEOs) and Beverage Daily Assignments
• Set-up and breakdown of all bar supplies for event based on Beverage Daily Assignments
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards guests, members, and co-workers
• Adhere to League uniform and grooming standards
• Ensure that all paperwork is accurate and complete at the end of each shift
• Ensure that all chits are complete and accurate at the end of each shift
• Ensure all work areas are clean, organized, and well stocked
• Expediently communicate any challenges, guest complaints or requests to supervisor
• Observe all safety procedures during the execution of assigned duties
• All other duties as assigned 

Skills and Requirements:

• Past professional bartending experience
• Knowledge of common drinks recipes memorized
• Sufficient knowledge of mixology, beverage service, and basic sanitation required
• Strong customer service and communication skills (both written and verbal), and mathematical skills
• Bending and lifting required – up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Nights, weekend, and holiday availability
• RAMPS Certification

Mandatory Work Days include (but are not limited to):

• New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Mother’s Day, Fall Ball (First Saturday in November), Thanksgiving Day, Family Christmas (First Sunday in December)

Compensation:

• Fair wages and safe working environment 
• Employee meals
• Energetic, multi-faceted, team-oriented work atmosphere
• Exposure to a national market
• Opportunities of promotion from within 
• Educational funding for employees and Scholarship opportunities for employee children and grandchildren 
• Uniforms (for uniformed employees)