Bartender - University of Washington

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $24.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a globally recognized leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, operating in 15 countries across the world. With a commitment rooted in service and a unified purpose, Aramark serves millions of guests every day, striving to create positive impacts for their partners, communities, employees, and the planet. The company's core mission revolves around offering equitable employment opportunities, ensuring every employee can participate freely in all aspects of the company regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, or other lawful protections. Aramark believes in fostering a work environment where careers help develop talents, fuel passions, and empower professional growth. They are committed to cultivating a sense of belonging as well as offering new challenges in a dynamic and supportive workplace.

The role of the Bartender at Aramark is designed for individuals who are passionate about mixology and hospitality. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall guest experience by preparing and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with excellence and professionalism. Bartenders at Aramark are surrounded by passionate teammates and leaders who value teamwork, customer service, and industry knowledge. This role is not simply about mixing drinks but about understanding consumer tastes and trends, building lasting relationships with guests, and bringing creative flair to the bar.

The Bartender will greet guests, take orders, and handle cash and credit card transactions efficiently. The role includes responsibilities such as setting up and breaking down workstations, maintaining cleanliness and sanitization standards, managing inventory, and adhering strictly to legal alcohol service guidelines including age verification. Working as an Aramark bartender also means embracing a fast-paced, fun work environment where organizational skills and multitasking are essential. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $24.00, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings plans like 401(k), paid time off including parental leave, and disability coverage. Aramark values flexibility and teamwork, expecting the bartender to be adaptable to changes in job duties and schedules, including working evenings, weekends, and holidays.

At Aramark, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers by taking on new challenges and contributing positively to the workplace culture. The company fosters an inclusive, engaging, and supportive environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. With no predetermined application window, candidates who are passionate about hospitality and possess foundational bartending knowledge are invited to apply to become a part of a company that values integrity, respect, and service excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as a bartender preferred
  • able to obtain all Aramark and state/local required alcohol service certifications
  • able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 lb
  • willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • excellent hospitality and communication skills
  • strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a bartender preferred
  • knowledge of bartending principles and recipes and current trends
  • able to obtain all Aramark and state/local required alcohol service certifications
  • displays phenomenal hospitality, friendliness, and comprehensive beverage knowledge
  • demonstrates organizational and multi-tasking skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling of up to 25 lb
  • enjoys working in a fast-paced fun work environment
  • ideal candidate will be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Greets guests and takes orders, processes cash and credit card transactions
  • mixes and serves both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • may include providing servers drinks from the service well
  • adheres to all established alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines including checking patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for alcohol consumption
  • adheres to cash handling policies
  • sets up and breaks down workstations, including cleaning and sanitizing
  • takes inventory counts and ensures product is stocked to appropriate levels
  • provides excellent guest service, anticipating guests' needs and ensuring guest satisfaction
  • maintains a positive demeanor towards guests, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • ensures security of company assets

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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