What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mixologist (Bartender) position at Springfield Lucky Horseshoes?
Mixologist:
Position Overview: The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Mixologist to join our team for the upcoming season. As a key member of the stadium’s beverage service, the Mixologist will be responsible for preparing and serving cocktails and providing excellent customer service to our fans. The ideal candidate will have a passion for craft cocktails, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve alcoholic beverages, including specialty cocktails, beer, and other mixed drinks
- Ensure quality and consistency of all drinks served
- Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner
- Process transactions on POS system
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area
- Ensure compliance with all state and local laws regarding alcohol service
- Be available for all home games during the season, including weekends and holidays from May 27-Aug 9
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a mixologist, bartender, or similar role
- Knowledge of mixology techniques, cocktail recipes, and beverage service
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with guests
- Illinois BASSET (Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Education and Training) certification required
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Working Conditions:
- Hours will vary depending on team schedule, usually evenings
- Role will be performed in the stadiums bar area, with exposure to lively crowd and loud environments during games
- The position requires standing for extended periods of time
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
