Barkeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and development programs
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and hospitality, dedicated to improving the everyday experiences of millions of people in various industries including education, healthcare, business, sports, and leisure. Renowned for its commitment to service excellence and innovation, Aramark partners with clients to deliver high-quality food, catering, and support services that enrich the lives of those they serve while fostering sustainable practices and community development. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all employees regardless of race, gender, age, or background, and strives to create a vibrant, respectful workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute to shared success. With a broad range of job opportunities from entry-level to managerial roles, Aramark provides a dynamic environment for career growth, professional development, and personal fulfillment.

The role of a Barkeeper at Aramark offers an exciting opportunity to become an expert in mixology while working in an energetic and collaborative setting. As a Barkeeper, you will be responsible for preparing and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to patrons, ensuring an exceptional guest experience through friendly and knowledgeable service. Your responsibilities will include acknowledging guests upon arrival, taking and documenting orders, processing payments, and maintaining compliance with all alcohol service laws and company policies. You will also be in charge of keeping your workstation clean and organized, tracking inventory levels, and ensuring beverages are adequately stocked. This role requires excellent multitasking skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude to engage effectively with customers, team members, and management.

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about the bartending craft who enjoy vibrant, customer-focused environments. You will have the chance to learn about current trends in mixology, enhance your beverage knowledge, and build valuable interpersonal skills. Flexibility is essential in this role, as the work schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical fitness will also be necessary to handle certain job aspects, including moving and lifting items safely. Aramark supports your career growth, offering a supportive team and opportunities to advance within the hospitality and service sectors. With certification and training provided, you will gain the credentials and expertise required to excel professionally. By joining Aramark as a Barkeeper, you embark on a path that encourages passion, growth, and connection, all while being part of a globally respected brand committed to enriching lives and creating positive experiences.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous bartending experience preferred
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be legally eligible to serve alcohol and obtain necessary certifications
  • Physical ability to handle up to 25 lbs occasionally
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Commitment to maintaining hygiene and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Previous work as a bartender is advantageous for this role
  • Grasp of bartending basics, mixology principles, and ongoing trends in the bartending scene
  • Proficient in obtaining all necessary alcohol service certifications as outlined by both Aramark and state or local standards
  • Exhibits exceptional hospitality through a friendly attitude and extensive knowledge of beverages
  • Displays exceptional organizational and multitasking capabilities, ensuring accuracy and a thorough attention to detail
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Acknowledge arrivals, document patron orders, and execute transactions through cash or credit card processing
  • Offer a diverse array of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to the attendees
  • Hand out beverages to servers from the service well, if required
  • Respect the alcohol service guidelines and safe drinking protocols, including the verification of customers' age to ensure they are of legal drinking age
  • Ensure compliance with the cash handling policies and procedures set forth
  • Arrange and dismantle workstation setups, with an emphasis on sanitizing and hygiene maintenance
  • Keep track of inventory levels and ensure products are stocked adequately
  • Anticipate and fulfill guest needs to deliver remarkable service and ensure guest delight
  • Exhibit an optimistic approach when communicating with guests, clients, and co-workers
  • Secure the protection of company valuables

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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