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Bartender Apprentice, Nobu (Caesars New Orleans)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Employee Discounts
Career Development
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Job Description

Caesars Entertainment is a leading global hospitality and entertainment company known for its iconic resorts and casinos. Established in 1937, Caesars has grown substantially over the decades and now operates some of the most famous properties worldwide. Caesars New Orleans Casino & Hotel, located in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is part of this renowned family. The property is a recognized destination in the heart of the city and has earned accolades such as "Best Places to Work" and "#1 Large Employer" in the New Orleans area by the Times-Picayune Top Workplaces program. Caesars New Orleans is committed to providing exceptional experiences while fostering a warm, welcoming environment for both guests and team members. The company emphasizes corporate social responsibility through its People Planet Play framework, which focuses on economic development, team member wellbeing, and positive community impact. Caesars operates with a clear mission to "Create the Extraordinary," a vision to build spectacular, immersive environments, and a set of values including "Blaze the Trail," "Together We Win," and "All-In on Service." These principles guide every team member to deliver excellence and memorable guest experiences daily.

The role of Bartender Apprentice at Nobu, a celebrated dining establishment inside Caesars New Orleans, is integral to maintaining the high standards of customer service and operational excellence expected at a fine dining venue. This on-site position requires a candidate who can assist bartenders by preparing and pouring drinks upon request, ensuring bar areas are consistently stocked and cleaned, and supporting the overall bar setup to meet Nobu’s luxury standards. The candidate will be responsible for managing bar inventory, such as liquor, beer, wine, glassware, and mixers, as well as maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in compliance with state health regulations. The role demands meticulous attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to anticipate the needs of customers and colleagues alike in a fast-paced, upscale environment. Ideal candidates will bring at least one year of bartending experience from a high-volume restaurant or nightclub, demonstrating comfort and composure in dynamic, hectic atmospheres. In addition to practical skills, this role requires excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage guests warmly and work cooperatively within a team. Flexibility in schedule is crucial due to the operational hours of the hospitality industry, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The Bartender Apprentice position at Nobu offers a unique opportunity to grow within a prestigious brand known for its culinary innovation and world-class service, embedded within the vibrant entertainment ecosystem of Caesars New Orleans.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • minimum of one year experience as a bartender in a high-volume nightclub or restaurant
  • knowledge of drink recipes and preparation
  • ability to remain calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere
  • strong customer service skills
  • excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • high level of organization and attention to detail
  • positive and outwardly friendly attitude
  • neat and clean appearance
  • physically fit to perform duties
  • ability to stand, walk, kneel, and bend for extended periods
  • ability to make repeating arm, hand, and wrist movements
  • ability to verbally communicate and perceive sounds
  • manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • ability to occasionally lift, push, pull, balance and carry up to 100 pounds
  • ability to turn or twist body parts in circular motion
  • tolerance to heat, cold, chemicals, and noisy environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • minimum of one year of experience as a bartender in a high-volume nightclub or high-volume restaurant
  • knowledge of drink recipes and preparation
  • strong customer service skills with ability to engage guests warmly
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • high level of organization, attention to detail and sense of urgency
  • positive and friendly attitude toward guests

Job Duties

  • Prepares and pours drinks for bartender and servers upon request
  • stocks assigned bar with product and supplies throughout the shift
  • maintaining proper product pars through bar pulls and inventories
  • stocks drink related items such as liquor, beer, wine and glassware throughout the shift
  • ensures that ice bins, soda tanks, and beer kegs are filled at all times
  • cleans bar area including bar tops, sinks, glasses, refrigerators, coolers and other bar appliances in accordance with established policies and health standards
  • ensures bar is set-up properly including all soda gun products, fruit garnishes, and mixes meets service standards
  • properly sanitizes equipment, utensils, and glassware
  • performs opening, closing and side duties including setting up and breaking down the bar, cleaning glass and countertops, sweeping the floor, and emptying and cleaning trash containers
  • responsible for collecting and disposing of all bottles, caps, corks and boxes
  • acknowledges and greets customers who approach the bar
  • completes special assignments as requested

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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