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Bartender

Dearborn, MI, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible schedule
competitive pay
Paid Time Off
Employee onboarding support

Job Description

Upshift is a pioneering mobile platform that transforms the way individuals find and engage with flexible work opportunities across various industries. Catering to a diverse workforce, Upshift connects job seekers with multiple businesses offering flexible shift-based roles including assembly, hospitality, packing, bartending, and more. With a community exceeding 150,000 active users, Upshift empowers workers to control their schedules by choosing when, where, and how much they want to work. This flexibility suits those seeking anything from one-day gigs to part-time or full-time work, ensuring compatibility with different lifestyles and commitments.

As an innovative marketplace for flexible labor, Upshift eliminates traditional hiring barriers like resumes and interviews, simplifying the application process. Candidates sign up through the platform, complete a streamlined onboarding, and can immediately start selecting from available shifts in their preferred locations. This model offers bar, event, and hospitality businesses a reliable source of motivated workers while providing individuals the freedom to earn on their own terms.

The Bartender role at Upshift is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, customer service, and crafting memorable beverage experiences. Bartenders play a crucial role in the success of bars and events by skillfully preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, engaging with patrons, and ensuring smooth service. Upshift welcomes candidates of all experience levels, encouraging both seasoned professionals and newcomers to join the workforce without the hassle of traditional job applications.

The flexible shifts allow bartenders to pick assignments that fit their schedule, making this position perfect for those balancing other commitments, students, or anyone looking to supplement their income through hospitality work. Bartenders will interact directly with customers, take orders, prepare drinks, and recommend beverages based on customer preferences. Physical stamina is essential, as shifts require being on feet for extended periods and handling moderate to heavy lifting. Sharp communication skills and an ability to work efficiently in a dynamic environment are key for success.

In addition to competitive pay rates displayed upfront before accepting each shift, Upshift offers benefits after the first paycheck, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. This comprehensive support reflects Upshift's commitment to providing not just flexible work but also meaningful employee benefits. Joining Upshift as a bartender means joining a platform that values flexibility, inclusivity, and ease of access to jobs, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking control over their work life with meaningful engagement in the hospitality sector.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • No formal resume or interview required
  • Ability to work flexible schedules
  • Good communication skills
  • Physical ability to stand, kneel, and lift up to 50 lb
  • Willingness to learn and perform bartending tasks
  • Able to hear and see well in a dynamic environment

Job Qualifications

  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of bartending and beverage preparation
  • Ability to communicate clearly with customers
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts
  • Ability to lift and carry moderate weights

Job Duties

  • Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and event patrons
  • Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks
  • Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
  • Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails
  • Present bar menu to customers
  • Remain on feet throughout the shift
  • Lift and carry items up to 50 lb occasionally

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