Bartender (Per-Diem)

The Zeiterion, also known as The Z, is a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to stewarding a historic theater located in Massachusetts, USA. This theater serves as a vibrant gathering place for performing arts experiences that emphasize learning, connection, and creative expression. At the heart of The Zeiterion’s work is its commitment to a set of core values: imagination, connection, equity, transparency, and discovery. These values are not only foundational to the organization's mission but also shape the way the team collaborates and interacts on a daily basis. The Zeiterion is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute to the theater's success and community impact. The organization nurtures a culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, continuous learning, and inclusion, making it a place where diverse voices and talents are welcomed and celebrated. For more information, prospective applicants and community members can visit the website at www.zeiterion.org.

The current opportunity is for a Bartender Staff position reporting to the Event Manager within the Front of House/Events department. This is a non-exempt, part-time, and temporary role based on-site in Massachusetts. The position offers a wage of $15 per hour plus tips. The Bartender Staff plays a critical role in enhancing the patron experience by setting the stage for an enjoyable performance through friendly and expert beverage service. Responsibilities include assisting with setup and breakdown of bar and concession inventory on performance days and nights, delivering prompt and courteous service, and ensuring accuracy in cash handling processes. The role requires familiarity with cocktail preparation, beverage service standards, and point-of-sale systems. Additionally, the position may require serving as a cocktail server during private or on-stage events.

This role is integral not only in ensuring customer satisfaction but also in contributing to a positive organizational culture underpinned by inclusion, equity, and imagination. Bartender Staff are expected to uphold all regulations related to responsible alcohol service, manage customer interactions with professionalism, and maintain an inviting and organized work environment. The role offers the chance to be part of an esteemed nonprofit arts organization that values innovation and community engagement while providing meaningful career experiences in event-based hospitality. Applicants will join a workplace culture that encourages curiosity, creativity, open communication, collaboration, and ongoing personal and professional development.