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Apprentice Bartender Vice Versa - Vdara

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.80
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

wellness incentive programs
Company Discounts
Free Meals
Free parking
Health Insurance
Income protection benefits
Professional development programs

Job Description

MGM Resorts International is a globally renowned hospitality and entertainment company, recognized for its dynamic resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues located primarily in Las Vegas, Nevada. Known for offering guests a world-class experience through innovative design, exceptional service, and vibrant atmospheres, MGM Resorts International is a leader in the hospitality industry. The company prides itself on creating memorable experiences that blend excitement, luxury, and entertainment, establishing an iconic reputation in the resort and casino sector.

This job opportunity is for an Apprentice Bartender at Vdara, one of the distinctive resorts under the MGM Resorts International umbrella. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to start a career in bartending within a lively and fast-paced resort environment. As an Apprentice Bartender, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in the art of mixology, learning to craft cocktails and beverages under the guidance of experienced bartenders. This entry-level position provides a unique chance to develop your skills in guest service, bar operations, and ingredient management while contributing to an exciting guest experience.

The Apprentice Bartender will support the bar team by assisting with preparation, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and efficient service flow. The position starts at an hourly rate of $15.804 USD, making it an accessible opportunity for individuals new to bartending but enthusiastic about growth in this field. You will also have the chance to engage with guests, enhancing your communication skills and understanding of hospitality excellence. MGM Resorts offers a supportive work environment that values diversity and encourages team collaboration to deliver top-tier guest experiences in a vibrant resort setting. Starting as an Apprentice Bartender at Vdara can be a stepping stone to a rewarding career within MGM Resorts or the broader hospitality industry, thanks to the comprehensive training and development options available. This role not only teaches you technical skills related to beverage preparation but also immerses you in the culture of a leading global resort company known for its show-stopping entertainment and outstanding guest services.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 or older
  • Preferably have 1 or more years of experience in a high-volume resort setting
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Capable of performing physical tasks related to bar work
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Basic understanding of customer service principles

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume resort setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to learn and develop bartending skills
  • Previous customer service or hospitality experience preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently as part of a team
  • Age 21 or older

Job Duties

  • Ensure proper set up, labeling, stocking and delivery of alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages, supplies, glasses, paper products, garnishes, and ice while maintaining cleanliness and sanitation
  • Assist the bartender with the preparation of drinks, mixes, and garnishes while maintaining sufficient stock of all items
  • Promote and maintain the highest level of service to all guests while staying alert to their needs, and respond effectively to guest inquiries
  • Restock bar supplies efficiently during service
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards behind the bar
  • Support team members to ensure smooth bar operations
  • Assist with inventory control and supply management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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