
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.06
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
wellness incentive programs
Company Discounts
Free Meals
Free parking
health benefits
Income protection benefits
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
MGM Resorts International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, renowned for its vibrant casino resorts, luxury hotels, and dynamic entertainment offerings. With a strong presence in Las Vegas, Nevada, MGM Resorts is committed to creating exceptional experiences filled with excitement and diversity for both its guests and team members. The company values collaboration, innovation, and a guest-centric approach which makes it one of the most appealing employers in the industry. MGM Resorts offers employment opportunities that combine fun, passion, and professional growth within an inclusive and supportive environment. As a part of this industry giant, employees get to be a part of a team that sets the standard for hospitality and entertainment worldwide.
The role of Apprentice Bartender at Aria, a flagship property within the MGM Resorts portfolio, is an exciting entry-level position designed for individuals eager to learn the craft of bartending while building a foundation in guest service. The Apprentice Bartender supports the main bartenders by assisting in drink preparation, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the bar area, and ensuring that the workspace remains well stocked with all necessary supplies such as glassware, garnishes, and beverages. This position is more than just a supporting role—it offers an opportunity to engage meaningfully with guests by providing attentive service, greeting guests with a warm smile, and contributing to a memorable experience that guests will cherish long after their visit.
Starting at $16.0555 per hour, this role is ideal for individuals who are at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, and have a year or more of relevant experience in a similar setting, preferably within resort hospitality. The Apprentice Bartender role requires working varied shifts including weekends and holidays, reflecting the dynamic and fast-paced environment of a luxury resort. This position requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of service, an ability to remain alert to guests' needs, and a proactive approach to resolving any guest concerns within the scope of authority.
At Aria, Apprentice Bartenders not only acquire practical skills such as drink mixology, bar maintenance, and stock management but also develop soft skills including guest communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. The position offers a pathway for career growth within MGM Resorts, making it a valuable step for those looking to advance in the hospitality industry. With its emphasis on guest satisfaction and operational excellence, this role is critical in reinforcing the high service standards that make MGM Resorts a leader in the competitive leisure and entertainment market.
The role of Apprentice Bartender at Aria, a flagship property within the MGM Resorts portfolio, is an exciting entry-level position designed for individuals eager to learn the craft of bartending while building a foundation in guest service. The Apprentice Bartender supports the main bartenders by assisting in drink preparation, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the bar area, and ensuring that the workspace remains well stocked with all necessary supplies such as glassware, garnishes, and beverages. This position is more than just a supporting role—it offers an opportunity to engage meaningfully with guests by providing attentive service, greeting guests with a warm smile, and contributing to a memorable experience that guests will cherish long after their visit.
Starting at $16.0555 per hour, this role is ideal for individuals who are at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, and have a year or more of relevant experience in a similar setting, preferably within resort hospitality. The Apprentice Bartender role requires working varied shifts including weekends and holidays, reflecting the dynamic and fast-paced environment of a luxury resort. This position requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of service, an ability to remain alert to guests' needs, and a proactive approach to resolving any guest concerns within the scope of authority.
At Aria, Apprentice Bartenders not only acquire practical skills such as drink mixology, bar maintenance, and stock management but also develop soft skills including guest communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. The position offers a pathway for career growth within MGM Resorts, making it a valuable step for those looking to advance in the hospitality industry. With its emphasis on guest satisfaction and operational excellence, this role is critical in reinforcing the high service standards that make MGM Resorts a leader in the competitive leisure and entertainment market.
Job Requirements
- Is 21+ years of age
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
- Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays required
- 1+ years of prior relevant experience preferred
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
- Strong guest service orientation
- Ability to resolve guest complaints within scope of authority
Job Qualifications
- Is 21+ years of age
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
- 1+ years of prior relevant experience, preferably as an apprentice bartender in a resort setting
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to high standards of customer service
Job Duties
- Assist the bartender with preparation of drinks, mixes and garnishes
- Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance of the bar area
- Maintain sufficient stock of all items and products in designated work areas
- Ensure proper set up, labeling, stocking and delivery of alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages, supplies, glasses, paper products, garnishes, and ice
- Clean equipment, tools, supplies, polish glassware and ensure equipment is in working order
- Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment
- Promote and maintain the highest level of service to all guests while staying alert to their needs, and respond effectively to guest inquiries
- Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority
- otherwise, refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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