Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.05
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
wellness incentive programs
Company Discounts
Free Meals
Free parking
Health protection benefits
Income protection benefits
Professional development programs
Job Description
MGM Resorts International is a premier global hospitality and entertainment company, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. Renowned for its dynamic and vibrant entertainment experiences, MGM Resorts operates some of the world’s most iconic hotels, casinos, and entertainment venues, including The Cosmopolitan, which is one of the most innovative and stylish properties in Las Vegas. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering an inclusive, exciting work environment where creativity and diversity are celebrated. MGM Resorts is not only a leader in hospitality but also a great place for professionals seeking career growth in a multifaceted and lively industry.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is currently looking for an Apprentice Mixologist to join their dynamic bar team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to build expertise in craft cocktail preparation while engaging with guests in a chic and vibrant setting. As an Apprentice Mixologist, you will be at the heart of the bar operations, learning the intricacies of mixology, and helping to elevate the guest experience through skillful drink creation and attentive service. The role demands a passion for the art of drink-making and an eagerness to master knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages. Working in a fast-paced atmosphere, you will also develop strong communication and sales techniques to enhance customer satisfaction.
This position offers an hourly starting pay of $16.0547, reflecting the company’s commitment to competitive compensation. The role requires you to not only craft and serve beverages but to also maintain bar inventory, uphold cleanliness, and handle cash responsibly. It includes mentoring opportunities where you will aid new bartenders and bar porters, contributing to a culture of learning and teamwork. The Apprentice Mixologist plays a crucial role in maintaining a polished and upbeat bar environment that matches The Cosmopolitan’s contemporary and sophisticated style.
In addition to technical skills, the ideal candidate will be experienced in fine-dining environments and possess at least five years of relevant bar experience. This ensures a high standard of service and guest interaction. Moreover, MGM Resorts offers comprehensive wellness programs, employee discounts, free meals, parking benefits, health and income protection plans for eligible employees, and avenues for professional and personal development. This holistic approach to employee wellbeing and growth makes this opportunity at MGM Resorts a distinctive and rewarding career path in the entertainment and hospitality industry.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is currently looking for an Apprentice Mixologist to join their dynamic bar team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to build expertise in craft cocktail preparation while engaging with guests in a chic and vibrant setting. As an Apprentice Mixologist, you will be at the heart of the bar operations, learning the intricacies of mixology, and helping to elevate the guest experience through skillful drink creation and attentive service. The role demands a passion for the art of drink-making and an eagerness to master knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages. Working in a fast-paced atmosphere, you will also develop strong communication and sales techniques to enhance customer satisfaction.
This position offers an hourly starting pay of $16.0547, reflecting the company’s commitment to competitive compensation. The role requires you to not only craft and serve beverages but to also maintain bar inventory, uphold cleanliness, and handle cash responsibly. It includes mentoring opportunities where you will aid new bartenders and bar porters, contributing to a culture of learning and teamwork. The Apprentice Mixologist plays a crucial role in maintaining a polished and upbeat bar environment that matches The Cosmopolitan’s contemporary and sophisticated style.
In addition to technical skills, the ideal candidate will be experienced in fine-dining environments and possess at least five years of relevant bar experience. This ensures a high standard of service and guest interaction. Moreover, MGM Resorts offers comprehensive wellness programs, employee discounts, free meals, parking benefits, health and income protection plans for eligible employees, and avenues for professional and personal development. This holistic approach to employee wellbeing and growth makes this opportunity at MGM Resorts a distinctive and rewarding career path in the entertainment and hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- At least 21 years old
- 5+ years prior relevant experience in a bar or similar environment
- fine-dining service experience
Job Qualifications
- At least 21 years old
- 5+ years of prior relevant experience in a bar or similar environment
- fine-dining service experience
Job Duties
- Make, serve, and demonstrate complex knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available, proportioning ingredients according to standardized recipes
- maintain bar inventory according to set pars and internal controls and the cleanliness of the bar and equipment
- account for poured or served beverages, collect payment, and follow all cash handling and variance procedures, including preparing daily reports and submitting appropriate paperwork
- provide bartender and bar porter with training and mentoring on overall function of the bar, guest service and bartending
- demonstrate proficiency in food service, knowledge of menu, allergies, and other potential guest restrictions
- 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
- utilize special tools and culinary equipment to prepare items like fresh juice a la minute, infusions, molecular style cocktails, cutting ice, and production of presentations items
- maintain effective communication with management, bartenders, and lateral departments in order to fully accompany any guest or employee needs
- utilize sales techniques in order to up sell food and beverage products available in the outlet while having a pristine dedication to refinery resulting in polished yet artistic cocktails, serving to elevate the guests’ experience
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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