Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a vibrant entertainment and dining establishment that combines a high-energy arcade with a full-service restaurant and bar experience. Known for its lively atmosphere where guests come to enjoy delicious food, creative drinks, and an array of interactive games, Dave & Buster's has become a popular destination for friends, families, and colleagues looking for a fun, engaging time. With locations across the United States, the company prides itself on offering not just great amenities but also a welcoming environment where employees can thrive. Dave & Buster's is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive workplace, providing flexible scheduling options and comprehensive benefits for many roles, making it an excellent place for both new and experienced professionals to grow their careers. Their benefits package often includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K plan to help secure financial futures, and unique perks such as free games during breaks to keep the workday exciting.
As a Drink Service Support team member at Dave & Buster's, you will play a crucial role behind the scenes in the bar service area. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, constantly changing environments and who excel at multitasking and teamwork. Your primary responsibility will be to support the bartenders by replenishing supplies, preparing garnishes, maintaining ice levels, and keeping the bar area organized and clean. This enables bartenders to focus on delivering exceptional drink service and creating an exciting experience for every guest. You will be at the heart of the action, contributing significantly to the lively atmosphere that Dave & Buster's is known for. The role demands a flexible schedule, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays, making it ideal for individuals balancing school, other jobs, or personal commitments.
In this role, you will be a key team player who ensures efficient flow within the bar, anticipating the needs of bartenders and guests alike. You'll act as a communication bridge for stock levels, equipment issues, and guest inquiries to bartenders and managers, ensuring all problems are addressed promptly to maintain smooth operations. Physical stamina is essential, as the job requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 pounds, and moving quickly within the bar area. You will also uphold all safety and alcohol service policies, ensuring responsible service and a safe environment for team members and guests. Beyond these tasks, supporting fellow team members through collaboration and maintaining positive workplace relations are vital for success in this role. Overall, the Drink Service Support team member position at Dave & Buster's is a dynamic, engaging job suited for energetic individuals eager to contribute to a fun and stimulating entertainment venue.
As a Drink Service Support team member at Dave & Buster's, you will play a crucial role behind the scenes in the bar service area. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, constantly changing environments and who excel at multitasking and teamwork. Your primary responsibility will be to support the bartenders by replenishing supplies, preparing garnishes, maintaining ice levels, and keeping the bar area organized and clean. This enables bartenders to focus on delivering exceptional drink service and creating an exciting experience for every guest. You will be at the heart of the action, contributing significantly to the lively atmosphere that Dave & Buster's is known for. The role demands a flexible schedule, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays, making it ideal for individuals balancing school, other jobs, or personal commitments.
In this role, you will be a key team player who ensures efficient flow within the bar, anticipating the needs of bartenders and guests alike. You'll act as a communication bridge for stock levels, equipment issues, and guest inquiries to bartenders and managers, ensuring all problems are addressed promptly to maintain smooth operations. Physical stamina is essential, as the job requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 pounds, and moving quickly within the bar area. You will also uphold all safety and alcohol service policies, ensuring responsible service and a safe environment for team members and guests. Beyond these tasks, supporting fellow team members through collaboration and maintaining positive workplace relations are vital for success in this role. Overall, the Drink Service Support team member position at Dave & Buster's is a dynamic, engaging job suited for energetic individuals eager to contribute to a fun and stimulating entertainment venue.
Job Requirements
- must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations
- be approachable and able to maintain a friendly and courteous manner, even during busy periods
- be available to work flexible schedules, including days, evenings, and/or weekends, as required
- thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with moderate to high noise levels
- be able to understand and effectively communicate instructions and information
- be able to lift and carry items such as beverage cases, ice containers, and bus tubs, weighing up to 30 pounds
- move efficiently within the bar service area and stand for extended periods of time
- be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their scheduled shift
- frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar area
Job Qualifications
- Must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations
- The physical demands described below are representative of what a Drink Service Support team member must be able to perform to successfully execute the essential functions of this job
Job Duties
- Get ready for excitement both during and after work
- As a crucial member of our Drink Service team, the Drink Service Support role ensures the seamless and efficient operation of the bar service area
- You will play a vital role in assisting our Bartenders, allowing them to concentrate on delivering exceptional drink service and crafting memorable experiences for our Guests
- Plays a key role in facilitating excellent drink service that complements our food and entertainment, contributing to a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for our Guests
- Keeps the Bartender and immediate supervisor informed of any low stock levels, spills, or equipment malfunctions, taking immediate action or suggesting solutions
- Provides efficient assistance by promptly replenishing bar supplies, preparing garnishes, and ensuring ice levels are maintained, helping to reduce wait times for Guests
- Maintains a positive and helpful attitude while supporting the Bartenders and anticipating their needs during peak service times
- Assists with Guest inquiries by communicating information to the Bartender and ensuring the bar area is well-maintained and organized for a positive Guest interaction
- Supports the Bartender by quickly and efficiently retrieving ingredients, glassware, and other necessary items
- Ensures that empty drinkware is collected and the bar area remains organized and presentable throughout service
- Alerts the Bartender or Manager to any Guest issues or concerns observed at the bar
- Adheres to all company policies and procedures regarding responsible alcohol service and safety regulations
- Responsible for stocking and organizing all bar-related inventory, including liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, in designated storage locations
- Assists with periodic inventory counts of bar stock as needed
- Checks and replenishes all required bar supplies before, during, and after service periods
- Reports any shortages to the Manager
- Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the entire bar service area, including counters, shelves, refrigerators, and storage areas
- Provides support to other team members as required to ensure smooth and efficient overall operations
- Maintains positive working relationships with all Dave & Buster's team members to foster a collaborative and productive work environment
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these fundamental tasks
- While performing the duties of a Drink Service Support team member, the individual will frequently need to:
- Be approachable and able to maintain a friendly and courteous manner, even during busy periods
- Be available to work flexible schedules, including days, evenings, and/or weekends, as required
- Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with moderate to high noise levels
- Be able to understand and effectively communicate instructions and information
- Be able to lift and carry items such as beverage cases, ice containers, and bus tubs, weighing up to 30 pounds
- Move efficiently within the bar service area and stand for extended periods of time
- Be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their scheduled shift
- Frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar area
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.
We'll match you with best jobs
Get job offers faster
Search For More Opportunities:
How Candidates Get Hired Faster
Apply to 2–3 similar roles
Complete profile & get best matches
Check new opportunities daily
