Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $6.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
Telehealth resources
Life insurance
401k with employer match
Paid vacation time off
Paid parental leave

Job Description

Great Wolf is a renowned family entertainment company known for its indoor water parks, resorts, and diverse resort attractions including dining, activities, and entertainment. As a leader in the hospitality and entertainment sector, Great Wolf focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences, blending fun with safety to create memorable family vacations. They are currently hiring for the role of Bartender, which offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values career growth, diversity, and employee well-being. The employment type is flexible, including full-time, part-time, and scheduling tailored for employee convenience. The starting pay rate is $6.50 per hour, with compensation influenced by education, experience, certifications, and other factors. This role includes additional opportunities such as bonuses, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits. The Bartender at Great Wolf is more than just a beverage server; this position is integral to maintaining a fun, safe, and inviting environment for guests. The bartender prepares a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, beer, wine, and juices, demonstrating excellent knowledge of drink recipes and the ability to make tailored recommendations according to customer preferences. Beyond beverage preparation, the bartender ensures the bar area remains attractive, well-stocked, and clean, following the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation. This professional is responsible for managing inventory and re-stocking supplies proactively, including snacks, liquors, beers, wines, and garnishes. The role includes operating draught beer equipment and ensuring compliance with legal requirements related to alcohol consumption, prioritizing guest safety by monitoring alcohol intake and cutting off service or arranging alternative transportation if necessary. Great Wolf invests in its employees' growth and development via cross-training, scholarships, and access to Great Wolf University for various training programs. The company also emphasizes a holistic approach to employee wellness with flexible scheduling, wellness resources, and support programs like an Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund. Diversity and inclusion are at the core of the workplace culture, fostering an environment where every employee feels welcomed and recognized. This is a perfect role for individuals 21 years or older seeking to build or advance their career in hospitality within a supportive and vibrant company culture.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age
  • must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands
  • successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen

Job Qualifications

  • Previous bartending training and/or experience
  • demonstrated knowledge of beer, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages
  • understanding of sanitation-related issues and knowledge of precautions necessary to ensure clean beverage preparation environment
  • projects professional image that inspires trust and confidence
  • enthusiastic and positive energy
  • multi-tasking ability

Job Duties

  • Serves customers alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages including beer, wine, cocktails, juices, etc.
  • prepares garnishes and mixes drinks for guests according to recipes
  • assess customer needs and preferences and make recommendations
  • maintain attractive and orderly appearance of bar area through arrangement of bottles and glassware
  • ensure bar area adheres to highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and service
  • prepares, cleans, and maintains draught beer equipment
  • connects couplings to beer barrels and to faucet
  • responsible for ensuring a safe and secure bar area by enforcing standards and procedures for alcohol consumption
  • comply with all legal regulations
  • monitor customers' alcohol consumption and refuse service and/or call for alternate transportation as necessary
  • maintain supplies via ordering, requisitioning, or re-stocking snacks, liquors, beers, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages
  • replace kegs/beer barrels
  • prepare garnishes
  • enhance skillset and knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
  • stay abreast of industry trends
  • experiment with new cocktail recipes
  • perform cash-handling functions, including point-of-sale (POS) system, registers, and daily reporting

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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