Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.10 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Free onsite health clinic
Free GED program
Shift premiums
Team member Referral Bonus Program
Affordable meal options in employee dining room
Free uniforms with in-house laundry service
Discounted bus pass
Free off-street parking
Free or discounted tickets to area attractions, festivals, and events
paid training and advancement opportunities
Team member appreciation events
Job Description
Potawatomi Casino Hotel is a renowned hospitality establishment located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering a vibrant and comprehensive entertainment experience to guests. As a full-service casino hotel, it combines gaming, dining, and accommodations, making it an exciting and dynamic place for both visitors and staff. The hotel prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere through excellent service and a commitment to quality in all aspects of its operations. Known for its lively casino floor, exceptional dining options, and comfortable lodging, Potawatomi Casino Hotel is a prime destination for those looking to enjoy top-tier entertainment and relaxation all in one place.
The position available at Potawatomi Casino Hotel is for a Sports Bar Bartender, a critical role responsible for engaging with guests and enhancing their experience through expert drink preparation and friendly service. This position offers a starting wage of $11.10 per hour plus tips and requires flexibility to work various shifts, including late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. As a Sports Bar Bartender, you will work in a fast-paced environment located within the casino's sportsbook area, where energy and excitement are constant. Your primary responsibility will be to craft and serve a wide range of beverages, from cocktails and beer to wine and champagne, all while ensuring guests receive attentive and courteous service.
You will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of beverage selections, including liqueurs and liquors, and to operate and maintain bar equipment such as coffee machines, beverage dispensing systems, and beer taps. Utilizing the point-of-sale system accurately to process orders, financial transactions, and balance the sales reports will also be part of your day-to-day duties. Beyond drink preparation, this role requires strong interpersonal skills to greet guests warmly, anticipate their needs, and address concerns promptly to keep the atmosphere enjoyable and comfortable.
Potawatomi Casino Hotel emphasizes career growth and development for all its employees. As a Sports Bar Bartender, you will benefit from a supportive work environment with paid training and ample advancement opportunities. The casino hotel also offers a wide range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance and overall well-being, including paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, health services, and team member appreciation events. With flexible scheduling designed to accommodate various lifestyles and commitments, this role is well-suited for individuals eager to build a rewarding career in hospitality while enjoying the vibrant, engaging setting that Potawatomi Casino Hotel offers.
The position available at Potawatomi Casino Hotel is for a Sports Bar Bartender, a critical role responsible for engaging with guests and enhancing their experience through expert drink preparation and friendly service. This position offers a starting wage of $11.10 per hour plus tips and requires flexibility to work various shifts, including late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. As a Sports Bar Bartender, you will work in a fast-paced environment located within the casino's sportsbook area, where energy and excitement are constant. Your primary responsibility will be to craft and serve a wide range of beverages, from cocktails and beer to wine and champagne, all while ensuring guests receive attentive and courteous service.
You will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of beverage selections, including liqueurs and liquors, and to operate and maintain bar equipment such as coffee machines, beverage dispensing systems, and beer taps. Utilizing the point-of-sale system accurately to process orders, financial transactions, and balance the sales reports will also be part of your day-to-day duties. Beyond drink preparation, this role requires strong interpersonal skills to greet guests warmly, anticipate their needs, and address concerns promptly to keep the atmosphere enjoyable and comfortable.
Potawatomi Casino Hotel emphasizes career growth and development for all its employees. As a Sports Bar Bartender, you will benefit from a supportive work environment with paid training and ample advancement opportunities. The casino hotel also offers a wide range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance and overall well-being, including paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, health services, and team member appreciation events. With flexible scheduling designed to accommodate various lifestyles and commitments, this role is well-suited for individuals eager to build a rewarding career in hospitality while enjoying the vibrant, engaging setting that Potawatomi Casino Hotel offers.
Job Requirements
- Six months of bartending experience
- Excellent communication, hospitality, interpersonal and math skills
- Ability to successfully achieve Responsible Alcohol and ServSafe certifications and City of Milwaukee bartender’s license within 90 days
- Ability to work irregular hours and extended shifts, including late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays
Job Qualifications
- Six months of bartending experience
- Excellent communication, hospitality, interpersonal and math skills
- Ability to successfully achieve Responsible Alcohol and ServSafe certifications and City of Milwaukee bartender’s license within 90 days
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems preferred
- Responsible Alcohol and ServSafe certifications preferred
Job Duties
- Mix or pour drinks per recipe cards using accurate measures and proper glassware
- Fill orders for servers and serve directly to guests
- Greet guests with a friendly acknowledgment
- Assess, anticipate, and address guest needs and concerns in a prompt and courteous manner
- Maintain complete knowledge of beverage selections to include wine, liqueur, liquor, champagne, and beer
- Operate and clean all equipment in bar areas and service stations, including beverage dispensing systems, coffee machines, and beer taps
- Use point-of-sale (POS) system to accurately enter orders, dispense correct change, and process credit card and other transactions
- Ensure proper procedures are followed for handling of financial transactions, including balancing bank to sales report
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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