Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Retirement Plan
Training and Development

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a vibrant entertainment destination that combines the excitement of arcade games, delicious dining options, and a dynamic bar environment to create memorable experiences for Guests of all ages. Known for its unique blend of high-energy entertainment and quality food and beverage service, Dave & Buster's has established itself as a leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry across numerous locations in the United States. This company prides itself on delivering a fun and engaging atmosphere where Guests can unwind, enjoy exceptional meals, and play a variety of interactive games and experiences. With a focus on guest satisfaction, Dave & Buster's promotes an environment that fosters teamwork, inclusivity, and exceptional service. The employment type for this position is typically part-time or full-time, offering a competitive wage in alignment with industry standards and complemented by various employee benefits.

The Mixologist role at Dave & Buster's is essential to delivering the ultimate guest experience, especially in the bar and beverage sector. This role requires an individual with a passion for crafting expertly made drinks that cater to a diverse range of tastes while ensuring that every guest interaction is warm, professional, and memorable. The Mixologist combines technical bartending skills with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to create not just drinks, but delightful moments that enhance the overall atmosphere of fun and enjoyment. In this role, the Mixologist is responsible for greeting guests enthusiastically, recommending beverage options, and preparing a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to established recipes and quality standards. Attention to detail and commitment to responsible alcohol service are paramount, ensuring compliance with legal age requirements and company policies. Additionally, maintaining cleanliness, organization, and efficient service flow behind the bar is critical to supporting the team and delivering excellent guest service. The position involves working in a fast-paced environment where multitasking and effective communication with both guests and team members are necessary to ensure timely and satisfying service. The Mixologist also takes part in inventory management and regularly sanitizes the bar area, contributing to the overall hygiene and safety standards of the venue. Flexibility in working hours, including nights and weekends, is expected to meet the demands of peak operating times and special events. Ultimately, this role offers an invigorating career opportunity for individuals passionate about bartending, guest interaction, and being part of an energetic team dedicated to creating memorable entertainment experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Meet minimum legal age requirement for serving alcohol
  • Be available to work flexible schedules including days nights and weekends
  • Maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Perform effectively in a lively and fast-paced environment
  • Read and understand handwritten and printed orders and instructions
  • Lift and carry items up to 30 pounds
  • Move throughout facility and stand for extended periods
  • Walk or stand for entire shift
  • Frequently reach bend stoop and wipe down surfaces

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous bartending or mixology experience is an advantage
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and lively environment
  • Knowledge of basic drink recipes and bar operations
  • Familiarity with cash handling and point of sale systems
  • Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
  • Commitment to responsible alcohol service and compliance with legal regulations
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Team-oriented mindset and cooperative work style

Job Duties

  • Consistently provide outstanding Guest service by delivering expertly crafted drinks food and engaging entertainment
  • Keep immediate supervisor informed of any issues or unusual occurrences and take prompt corrective action
  • Deliver prompt and efficient beverage service while managing wait times and communicating necessary information
  • Greet Guests with warmth and enthusiasm while managing various job responsibilities
  • Assist Guests with drink selections answer questions and provide recommendations
  • Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages accurately according to recipes and quality standards
  • Maintain a clean organized and well-stocked bar area ensuring supplies are available
  • Handle cash and credit card transactions with accuracy and integrity
  • Verify Guest identification to ensure legal age for alcohol consumption
  • Monitor guest alcohol consumption responsibly intervening when necessary
  • Bid farewell to departing guests ensuring satisfaction and inviting return
  • Inform Manager of any dissatisfied guests or complaints
  • Adhere to company policies on responsible alcohol service
  • Assist with regular stocking and maintenance of bar inventory
  • Clean and sanitize glassware bar tools and work surfaces regularly
  • Collaborate effectively with Team Members to ensure efficient service
  • Maintain positive and cooperative relationships with all company Team Members

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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