Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $4.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
Career advancement opportunities
free employee parking
medical plan options
Job Description
SSP America is a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in airports and railway stations, providing travelers with quality dining experiences. Known for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, SSP America operates a wide range of venues including restaurants, bars, and cafes, focusing on delivering fresh, innovative menus tailored to each location. As a well-established company in the hospitality industry, SSP America offers career advancement opportunities and comprehensive benefits to its employees. The company prides itself on maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and can thrive.
The Bartender role at SSP America is both dynamic and rewarding. Bartenders have the opportunity to engage directly with guests, serving hand-crafted beverages and delicious food in a fast-paced environment. This role demands a strong knowledge of current trends in the alcoholic beverage industry, as well as experience in crafting drinks with precision and flair. Bartenders at SSP America are expected to work quickly and accurately while maintaining a high standard of customer service, ensuring each guest enjoys a memorable experience. Their responsibilities include greeting guests courteously, preparing drinks using established recipes and portion control, handling transactions at the point of sale, and maintaining the bar's setup and cleanliness. A key part of the job is adhering to all relevant state, federal, and company liquor laws, particularly concerning serving alcohol responsibly.
This position offers a competitive pay structure starting at $4.00 per hour plus tips, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical plan options for employees and their dependents, a 401K plan with an attractive company match, full benefits, free employee parking, and opportunities for career growth within the company. SSP America supports its bartenders by providing a safe and supportive work environment where they can develop their skills, grow professionally, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of hospitality service. Employees are also expected to perform general cleaning duties to maintain health standards and contribute to a clean, welcoming environment. Joining SSP America as a Bartender means becoming part of a respected team dedicated to delivering excellent service and quality in every interaction.
The Bartender role at SSP America is both dynamic and rewarding. Bartenders have the opportunity to engage directly with guests, serving hand-crafted beverages and delicious food in a fast-paced environment. This role demands a strong knowledge of current trends in the alcoholic beverage industry, as well as experience in crafting drinks with precision and flair. Bartenders at SSP America are expected to work quickly and accurately while maintaining a high standard of customer service, ensuring each guest enjoys a memorable experience. Their responsibilities include greeting guests courteously, preparing drinks using established recipes and portion control, handling transactions at the point of sale, and maintaining the bar's setup and cleanliness. A key part of the job is adhering to all relevant state, federal, and company liquor laws, particularly concerning serving alcohol responsibly.
This position offers a competitive pay structure starting at $4.00 per hour plus tips, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical plan options for employees and their dependents, a 401K plan with an attractive company match, full benefits, free employee parking, and opportunities for career growth within the company. SSP America supports its bartenders by providing a safe and supportive work environment where they can develop their skills, grow professionally, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of hospitality service. Employees are also expected to perform general cleaning duties to maintain health standards and contribute to a clean, welcoming environment. Joining SSP America as a Bartender means becoming part of a respected team dedicated to delivering excellent service and quality in every interaction.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior bartending experience preferred
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must comply with all State and Federal alcohol service regulations
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Job Qualifications
- Experience crafting beverages and serving them with attention to detail
- Knowledge of current trends in the alcoholic beverage industry
- Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
- Strong customer service skills
- Basic math skills for handling cash and transactions
- Ability to follow recipes and maintain portion control
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Job Duties
- Greet guests in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner
- Use recipes and practice portion control to mix, garnish, and present drinks
- Input orders into register at the point of sale and create a check for each guest
- Receive cash from guests, make any change needed, verify validity of charges, record charges, and ensure vouchers are properly executed
- Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the bar at all times
- Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storing of all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices, and other perishables daily to ensure product quality
- Must adhere to all State, Federal, and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests at all times
- Perform general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards
- Other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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