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City of Dearborn

Food and Beverage Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Work Schedule

On-call
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Flexible Schedule
Employee events
Training opportunities
Professional Development
supportive work environment

Job Description

The Ford Community and Performing Arts Center is a vibrant cultural hub located in Dearborn, Michigan, known for hosting a variety of artistic, entertainment, and community events. This prominent venue offers a wide range of performances including concerts, theater productions, and special events that cater to diverse audiences. Serving the community with excellence, the Center provides not only outstanding entertainment but also exceptional event services through its banquet division. The venue prides itself on delivering high-quality experiences to all guests, ensuring that every event runs smoothly and leaves a lasting impression. Maintaining a reputable standing in the local community, the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age 18 years
  • ability to work on-call based on event schedule
  • availability to work from 4:00 pm to as late as 2:00 am
  • ability to work in standing position for up to 5 hours
  • ability to lift 25 lbs carrying stock and supplies
  • clean black non-slip shoes and socks
  • clean black pressed slacks
  • clean black dress-style shirt with black bow tie
  • successful background check
  • pre-employment drug screen
  • willingness to complete Techniques of Alcohol Management course
  • at least one year bartending experience

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of bartending experience
  • willingness to complete Techniques of Alcohol Management course
  • positive attitude and ability to work well with team members
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to understand the predominant language(s) of guests
  • ability to work unsupervised
  • knowledge of drink menu and standard drink recipes
  • ability to handle money and operate a point-of-sale system
  • physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs
  • willingness to follow directions and seek clarification as needed
  • successful completion of background check and pre-employment drug screen

Job Duties

  • Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of guests' experience
  • prepare and serve alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the City’s standard drink recipes
  • accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable)
  • wash and sterilize glassware
  • maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages
  • knowledge of drink menu in order to make suggestions and explain selections
  • maintain cleanliness in bar area, including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas
  • report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to bar supervisor
  • prepare garnishes, replenish snacks, and assist in the restocking of bar inventory and supplies
  • attend all scheduled employee meetings and bring suggestions for improvement
  • demonstrate regular and predictable attendance

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location