
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $21.63
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Wyndemere is a distinguished senior living community located just outside of downtown Wheaton, Illinois, known for providing exceptional living experiences for seniors. The community prides itself on offering a vibrant and supportive environment tailored specifically for the independent living of seniors. Wyndemere is dedicated to fostering a sense of community with a focus on wellness, dignity, and respect for its residents. As part of its commitment to excellence, Wyndemere not only creates a warm and welcoming living space for seniors, but also invests in its employees, recognizing that their dedication and compassion are key to delivering outstanding service. The company culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and building meaningful relationships with residents and their families, ensuring that every day brings new opportunities to make a positive impact.
The role of Bartender at Wyndemere's Independent Living facility is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about hospitality and senior engagement. This part-time position involves working approximately 20 hours per week with shifts running from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM, and open availability is preferred. The hourly compensation is competitive at $21.63 per hour, along with an attractive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental coverage, an employee assistance program, and 23 days of paid time off annually.
As a Bartender at Wyndemere, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and enjoyable social atmosphere for residents and guests by preparing and serving a variety of beverages, including cocktails, wine, and beer. Your responsibilities extend beyond just drink service; you will also serve food, maintain inventory, prepare garnishes, and ensure the cleanliness and organization of the lounge and workstations. In this role, attention to detail and adherence to all state and local alcohol regulations are imperative. You will also act as an important liaison by communicating any resident or guest concerns to management, helping to maintain a high standard of service and resident satisfaction. This role offers a unique chance to work closely with one of the most respected demographics while developing your career in hospitality within a rewarding and supportive environment. If you enjoy engaging with seniors, providing excellent customer service, and contributing to a positive community environment, this position could be your perfect fit.
The role of Bartender at Wyndemere's Independent Living facility is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about hospitality and senior engagement. This part-time position involves working approximately 20 hours per week with shifts running from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM, and open availability is preferred. The hourly compensation is competitive at $21.63 per hour, along with an attractive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental coverage, an employee assistance program, and 23 days of paid time off annually.
As a Bartender at Wyndemere, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and enjoyable social atmosphere for residents and guests by preparing and serving a variety of beverages, including cocktails, wine, and beer. Your responsibilities extend beyond just drink service; you will also serve food, maintain inventory, prepare garnishes, and ensure the cleanliness and organization of the lounge and workstations. In this role, attention to detail and adherence to all state and local alcohol regulations are imperative. You will also act as an important liaison by communicating any resident or guest concerns to management, helping to maintain a high standard of service and resident satisfaction. This role offers a unique chance to work closely with one of the most respected demographics while developing your career in hospitality within a rewarding and supportive environment. If you enjoy engaging with seniors, providing excellent customer service, and contributing to a positive community environment, this position could be your perfect fit.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor, and peers
- experience bartending in a hotel, restaurant, or club with fine dining experience strongly preferred
- must be able to perform the physical functions of the job, standing and walking up to 90% of the day
- may be required to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor, and peers
- experience bartending in a hotel, restaurant, or club with fine dining experience strongly preferred
- must be able to perform the physical functions of the job, standing and walking up to 90% of the day
- may be required to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Job Duties
- Prepares and serves beverages including cocktails, wine, and beer to residents and guests, adhering to all state and local regulations regarding alcohol service
- serves food to residents and guests
- maintains weekly inventory of beverages, bar items, and supplies
- submits list of needed items to Food and Beverage Director
- prepares garnishes for bar use
- maintains a neat and orderly appearance of the lounge, wine room, and work station at all times
- communicates resident and guest concerns to management
- assists in maintaining and achieving departmental sanitation standards and goals
- follows all relevant laws and regulations
- other duties as assigned, including but not limited to: re-stocking, organizing bar items, various cleaning duties
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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