Bartender - MGM Northfield Park

The SHOW Comes Alive At MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

The Job

As a Bartender, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences. Your responsibilities include having a thorough knowledge of the menu, liquor brands, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as ensuring the bar is well-maintained and inviting. With your warm smile and attentive service, you will create a welcoming atmosphere, tailoring each interaction to guests' unique preferences. By crafting memorable experiences, you will leave a lasting impression that extends beyond their time with us.

THE STARTING RATE: $12.25 direct tips

The Day-to-day

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring proper ingredient proportions by following standardized recipes, while also providing food service as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of all bar equipment, tools, and supplies, ensuring the bar meets sanitation, appearance, and operational standards.
• Possess thorough knowledge of menu offerings, including liquor brands, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Accurately ring in beverages, handle payments, and adhere to all cash-handling procedures, including preparing daily reports and submitting necessary paperwork.
• Train and mentor Apprentice Bartenders and Bar Porters, providing guidance on bar operations, guest service, and bartending techniques.
• Manage bar inventory in accordance with set pars and internal controls, requesting necessary stock to maintain proper levels.
• Address guest concerns within the scope of authority, escalating issues to management when necessary, and report any unusual events, missing items, or suspected theft to a supervisor or Security.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

• Knowledgeable of menu items, including mixture and serving beverages, standard beverage recipes, preparation methods, glassware, garnishes, products, menu items, supplies and equipment
• Knowledgeable of wine and champagne characteristics by the glass, major wines, designated glassware, terminology, and garnishes
• Able to take initiative and exhibit flexibility
• Highly motivated and energetic personality
• Knowledge of hotel services, features, local attractions and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately
• Excellent customer service skills as well as interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts
• Must be flexible to work varied shifts which include concerts and events on property (required)
• Has a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent (preferred)
• Two (2) years of experience in a bar or similar environment (preferred)
• Has previous experience working in a similar resort setting (preferred)
• Must be 21 years old or older
  
  

The Perks & Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees)
• Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Various programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
• Other various discounts with company partners such as travel, electronics, online shopping, and many more
  
  

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!