Catering Bartender - Seattle Convention Center

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.91 - $19.17
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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 global leader in food and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in a culture of service, Aramark is committed to delivering exceptional experiences to its customers, partners, communities, and the planet. With a mission centered on doing great things collectively, Aramark values diversity, inclusiveness, and equal opportunity for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a hospitality powerhouse, Aramark offers expansive career opportunities that nurture talent, fuel passion, and empower professional growth. Whether you are seeking a rewarding challenge, a strong sense of belonging, or an unparalleled work environment, Aramark is dedicated to helping you achieve your fullest potential. The company’s extensive service network and commitment to employee development make it an inspiring place to work and grow professionally.

The Catering Bartender position at Aramark plays a vital role in ensuring guests receive outstanding service from the moment they arrive until they depart. This role is responsible for preparing and serving a wide variety of beverages including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks such as mixed cocktails, wine, and beer. The Catering Bartender is not only skilled in drink preparation but also excels in hospitality, offering a friendly and knowledgeable approach that enhances the guest experience.

Working at Aramark in this role means holding oneself accountable to the highest standards of alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines. Responsibilities include verifying guest identification to ensure compliance with legal age restrictions, handling transactions accurately, and maintaining clean and well-stocked workstations. The Catering Bartender must be adaptable to changing duties and business needs, reflecting Aramark’s dynamic work environment where flexibility and multi-tasking skills are highly valued.

This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $17.91 to $19.17, reflecting Aramark’s commitment to fair and competitive compensation. Furthermore, eligible employees gain access to a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, work/life resources, retirement savings plans like 401(k), paid days off including parental leave, and disability coverage. Benefit offerings may vary by location and employee eligibility, underscoring Aramark’s holistic approach to employee welfare.

In summary, the Catering Bartender at Aramark is more than just a drink server; they are an ambassador of the brand’s hospitality values, ensuring every guest interaction is positive, safe, and engaging. This role suits individuals who thrive in fast-paced, fun work environments, possess strong interpersonal skills, enjoy multi-tasking, and are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. Candidates who wish to join a visionary company that values their growth and contribution will find Aramark’s Catering Bartender role a fulfilling career opportunity.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must have the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to stand and work on feet for extended periods
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Must obtain and present a Washington State Food Worker Card
  • Must obtain and present a Washington Alcohol Server Card (MAST)
  • Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must adhere to all alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines
  • Must be able to handle cash and credit transactions accurately

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a bartender preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of liquor, beer, wine and mixology
  • Must be able to obtain and present Washington State Food Worker Card and Washington Alcohol Server Card (MAST)
  • Demonstrates excellent guest service and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrates organizational and multi-tasking skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling of up to 50 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
  • Ability to mix drinks quickly and accurately
  • Ability to make change quickly and accurately
  • Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with fellow employees and supervisors
  • Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public
  • Ability to work in a typical bar/lounge atmosphere
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively with co-workers and patrons in an English speaking environment

Job Duties

  • Greets guests and takes orders, processes cash and credit card transactions
  • Mixes and serves both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • 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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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