Drink Service Support

Bellflower, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

Free games

flexible scheduling

Employee Discounts

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a leading entertainment and dining venue known for combining a lively atmosphere with delicious food and a vast selection of games. Established as a premier destination for social gatherings, celebrations, and casual fun, Dave & Buster's offers guests a unique experience where food, drinks, and entertainment come together seamlessly. Dedicated to creating memorable moments for each visitor, the company has earned a reputation for its energetic environment, exceptional customer service, and commitment to quality. Operating in numerous locations across the United States, Dave & Buster's emphasizes inclusivity and teamwork, fostering a vibrant work culture for its employees.

The Drink Service Support team member role at Dave & Buster's is essential to keeping the bar area running smoothly and efficiently. This position works closely with bartenders to ensure that guests receive prompt, high-quality drink service and enjoy an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere. The role involves multitasking in a fast-paced environment, maintaining inventory, preparing garnishes, replenishing supplies, and upholding cleanliness standards across the bar service area. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, is detail-oriented, and has a positive, supportive attitude that enhances team collaboration. Flexible scheduling is offered, accommodating various life commitments such as school or additional employment, making this position attractive to students and individuals seeking part-time or full-time opportunities.

Working at Dave & Buster's means joining a dynamic team where your efforts contribute directly to the guest experience. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401K plan for financial security. A unique perk of the job is access to free games during and after work, adding an extra element of fun to the role. The company values safety and responsible alcohol service, ensuring all employees adhere strictly to these standards. This role also requires physical stamina, as team members are expected to lift supplies, stand for extended periods, and maintain a high-energy presence throughout their shifts. Equal opportunity employment policies highlight Dave & Buster's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace, making it an excellent place for career growth and personal development.

Job Requirements

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

high school diploma or equivalent
previous experience in a bar or restaurant environment preferred
strong communication and interpersonal skills
ability to multitask effectively
knowledge of responsible alcohol service regulations
ability to work well under pressure
basic inventory management skills
team player with a positive attitude

Job Duties

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
must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations