Bartender Apprentice (Barback)-Luxury Lounge-Steady Extra (Caesars Palace/The Vanderpump Hotel LV)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Job Description
Caesars Entertainment is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality and gaming industry, famed for its luxurious resorts, world-class entertainment, and superior guest experiences. With a portfolio of iconic properties such as Caesars Palace and The Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas, they offer guests unmatched amenities including numerous high-end restaurants, spacious accommodations, lavish pools and gardens, and rejuvenating spa facilities. Renowned for their commitment to excellence and innovation, Caesars Entertainment fosters a dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to embody the company’s mission, vision, and values. Their corporate responsibility initiative, People Planet Play, highlights their dedication to sustainable economic growth, team member wellbeing, and positive community impact.
This opening for a Bartender Apprentice (Barback) is an exciting opportunity to join either Caesars Palace Las Vegas or The Vanderpump Hotel Las Vegas, two prestigious luxury lounges known for delivering extraordinary service in vibrant, upscale settings. As a Bartender Apprentice, you will play a pivotal role in supporting bartenders by maintaining an immaculate and fully stocked bar area, engaging warmly with guests, and assisting in drink preparation and service. This apprenticeship position is ideal for individuals seeking to develop a career behind the bar within the hospitality industry. The role involves direct guest interactions where excellent communication skills and professionalism are essential. You will be responsible for cleaning bar surfaces and equipment, processing cash transactions with accuracy, and facilitating the smooth operation of the bar by coordinating with cocktail servers and designated slot employees when necessary.
Stepping into this role offers significant learning potential and hands-on experience in a lively environment that balances high volume with refined service. Flexibility in work schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime, is necessary to meet the demands of the hospitality landscape. The position also emphasizes teamwork, requiring collaboration with other staff members to ensure that every guest enjoys an exceptional, welcoming experience. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and hold certifications such as Nevada Food Handler’s, Alcohol Awareness, and Non-gaming certifications, illustrating the company’s commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Additionally, this position operates in a cigarette smoke environment, so resilience and adaptability are important.
Overall, this role within Caesars Entertainment offers a unique chance to be part of a celebrated hospitality brand that values staff dedication and guest satisfaction. It invites ambitious individuals eager to build a meaningful career in bartending with the support of a dynamic, team-oriented culture. By joining Caesars Entertainment, you become part of a family committed to creating extraordinary moments for guests and nurturing exceptional talent within the industry.
This opening for a Bartender Apprentice (Barback) is an exciting opportunity to join either Caesars Palace Las Vegas or The Vanderpump Hotel Las Vegas, two prestigious luxury lounges known for delivering extraordinary service in vibrant, upscale settings. As a Bartender Apprentice, you will play a pivotal role in supporting bartenders by maintaining an immaculate and fully stocked bar area, engaging warmly with guests, and assisting in drink preparation and service. This apprenticeship position is ideal for individuals seeking to develop a career behind the bar within the hospitality industry. The role involves direct guest interactions where excellent communication skills and professionalism are essential. You will be responsible for cleaning bar surfaces and equipment, processing cash transactions with accuracy, and facilitating the smooth operation of the bar by coordinating with cocktail servers and designated slot employees when necessary.
Stepping into this role offers significant learning potential and hands-on experience in a lively environment that balances high volume with refined service. Flexibility in work schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime, is necessary to meet the demands of the hospitality landscape. The position also emphasizes teamwork, requiring collaboration with other staff members to ensure that every guest enjoys an exceptional, welcoming experience. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and hold certifications such as Nevada Food Handler’s, Alcohol Awareness, and Non-gaming certifications, illustrating the company’s commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Additionally, this position operates in a cigarette smoke environment, so resilience and adaptability are important.
Overall, this role within Caesars Entertainment offers a unique chance to be part of a celebrated hospitality brand that values staff dedication and guest satisfaction. It invites ambitious individuals eager to build a meaningful career in bartending with the support of a dynamic, team-oriented culture. By joining Caesars Entertainment, you become part of a family committed to creating extraordinary moments for guests and nurturing exceptional talent within the industry.
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- 6 months prior bartender or bar apprentice experience
- At least 1-year previous money handling position
- Knowledge of beverages, glassware, and garnishes
- Effective communication in English, both verbal and written form in a professional manner
- Neat and professional appearance
- Ability to interact with customers, the public and co-workers
- Teamwork with other staff members
- Ability to accurately count money and provide change
- Schedule flexibility including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
- Ability to work and quickly maneuver inside
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to stoop, bend, and lift objects up to 80 pounds
- Ability to respond to visual and oral cues
- Ability to speak English clearly
- Position in a cigarette smoke environment
- Nevada Food Handler’s Certification
- Alcohol Awareness Certification
- Non-gaming certification
- Union Referral
Job Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Minimum 6 months prior bartender or bar apprentice experience
- At least 1-year previous money handling position
- Knowledge of beverages, glassware, and garnishes
- Effective communication in English, both verbal and written in a professional manner
- Neat and professional appearance
- Ability to interact positively with customers, the public, and co-workers
- Teamwork skills
- Ability to accurately count money and provide change
Job Duties
- Cleans bar area, including bar tops, sinks, glasses, refrigerators and other bar appliances
- Acknowledges, greets and converses with customers who approach the bar
- Prepares and pours all types of drinks for customers and cocktail servers upon request
- Processes all cash transactions by accepting money and making necessary changes accurately, while presenting customers with bar receipts
- Converts cash to coin for any customers playing the slot machines in the bar area
- Calls a designated slot employee when needed by a guest or bartender
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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