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  • Bartender (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Bartender Server Job 8 miles from Skokie

    Who We Are At Truluck's, we've dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. As Truluck's bartender you exemplify these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Bartender candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of (8) years previous hospitality experience, and a proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Our hospitality professionals are some of the greatest in the business. We are ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen. Do you have what it takes to connect with our affluent clientele and deliver award-winning dining experiences in Rosemont? Why us? Our live entertainment lounge offers a unique, high-end experience for an affluent clientele. Our unique brand of hospitality, along with world-class culinary and expertly crafted specialty cocktails puts Truluck's in a class of its own. We are looking for the best fine dining bartenders in the Rosemont and Chicago area. If you are that bartender, come make great money and enjoy the very best work experience of your life! Benefits Daily Shift Meals Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule 401(K) with Match COMPENSATION: 45k-100k/year (Hourly + Tips) REQUIRED TRAINING / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Five (5) years of previous hospitality experience, and a proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Flexible and malleable attitude towards new ideas. Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Accurate communication. Command of the English language. Working POS knowledge. Accurate, efficient, and proper cash handling skills. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: Candidate must display southern hospitality, integrity, honesty, outgoing and fun personality. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Display Southern Hospitality and connect with guests while developing loyal guests. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. Continuously executes Truluck's Performance Standards (Points of Difference). Is aware of and abides by all liquor service laws. Must always maintain current state alcohol certification. Responsible for checking proper and legal identification of anyone who appears to be under the age of 25. Perform bar set-up, running side work, and closing duties as assigned. Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained. Possess and maintain product knowledge through continuous weekly education. Must pass all product and service step tests with a grade of 90% or higher. Prepares beverages with consistency of recipe with proper and fresh garnish. Participate in bar clean up and conduct bar clean up in accordance with health code regulations. Maintain bar safety and sanitation. Operate the POS computerized cash register system and accept payments according to company cash handling policies. Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender/Server

    CPG Restaurant Group

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    Job Title: Bartender/Server Bartender/Server position for a talented and energetic individual, excited to grow in the service industry and commit to providing quality service in a fun and casual bar environment. Communicate effectively with customers and helping them with their food and beverage selection Liquor, beer and wine knowledge Craft cocktail knowledge Professional and enthusiastic attitude Execute server orders Ensure cleanliness of bar area, set up and stock bar for start of shift Execute opening, running and closing procedures as assigned Be the face of our organization. Understand that it is you that all customers are coming to see and that you have the ability to turn each new guest into a regular by building a relationship over every drink you serve, so friendly and accurate service is a must! Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 1-year experience as a bartender Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to create memorable guest connection. Gain mastery of all specialty cocktails and food menu. Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with fellow team members and management to provide exceptional guest experiences. Ability to work a variable schedule, including weekends. Good judgement skills and adaptive attitude Compensation: $16.00 per hour CPG Restaurant Group encompasses - Cheesie's Pub & Grub, Lost Reef Lounge, Whiskey Business, and Cloud Kitchen concepts Broke, High & Hungry and Bob's Bomb A** Burgers. At CPG Restaurant Group, we foster an inclusive environment, building diverse teams with combined decades of expertise in various roles. It is our invaluable team that creates our positive, fun atmosphere, while providing delicious memories for our guests and impactful work experiences for all who join our team. As we grow and develop, we want our team to grow and develop with us, so we promote within our organization frequently, providing ongoing training and education. Additionally, we value the health and happiness of our team and understand what a true work/life balance means; we offer full benefits that include, health, dental, life and 401k for all full time team members. We also offer all of our team members significant company discounts, accommodating work schedules and have a fantastic team rewards program. Being a part of CPG Restaurant Group is not a job, it's a career and a passion!
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host - Skokie

    Parker Hospitality 4.2company rating

    Bartender Server Job In Skokie, IL

    Job Details Skokie - The Hampton Social - Skokie, ILDescription The Lead Host at a Parker Hospitality property is friendly yet professional, meticulous yet malleable and serves as the first and last point of contact with our guests. The Lead Host is engaging and polished and provides a high level of organization and hospitality to all guests at all times. S/he takes and maintains control over the flow of service by managing the arrival of guests and facilitating an enjoyable experience while upholding PH standards and values. S/he works with management to train and direct new hosts, communicating their progress. S/he keeps a pulse on and communicates the overarching sentiment at the host stand. Core Values: Find a Way - We will always find the best solution for all guests and team members Positive Passion - We will be optimistic in our passion for what we do Hospitality Excellence - We will exceed the expectations of those we serve Respect and Care - We will be respectful of our team, our community, and our guests Always Teaching, Always Learning - We will continue to teach, learn, and encourage creativity and development Essential Functions: Coordinate and manage all reservations, walk-ins and private event seatings, specifically during peak shifts Strategize with management on optimal large party seating and placement Make note of guests dietary and physical restrictions and communicate them accordingly Initiate and maintain communication with management and BoH during high volume periods Confidently, clearly and politely communicate with guests when delays and/or waits occur Represent host stand during pre-shift and communicate important information to team Engage with guests in a professional and warm fashion inside the restaurant and over the phone Serve as leader of host stand, training and developing hosts, delegating duties and bringing issues to management Ensure confirmed events are entered in Opentable with corresponding shift notes Lead in building Opentable guest notes database per guidelines of GRM Recognize frequent guests, key people in the industry and VIPs related to the company Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a positive, pleasant attitude every shift. Accept direction and constructive criticism from management. Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, especially weekends and increased work schedules when necessary. Must be able to stand or walk for the majority of a shift. Must be able to work at approximately 36 table/bar and reach 36. Must be able to lift and carry sacks, boxes, product up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level, approximately 20 feet. Must be able to reach (6 to overhead), bend, stoop, wipe. Must be willing to perform other duties assigned as needed. Desired Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurants trading area. Must possess leadership skills Must have a minimum of 3 years of hospitality College degree is preferred. Education in hotel/restaurant management is desirable. A combination of practical experience and education will be considered as an alternative Proficient in the functions of the restaurants, service standards, staffing and employee management Able to organize time effectively, forward plan and prioritize tasks to ensure work load is balanced and urgent situations are dealt with immediately. Ability to multitask and delegate duties when necessary Ability to remain calm and organized in a high-volume environment Ability to effectively communicate with staff and guests; additional language skills would be a distinct advantage and benefit A genuine interest in and understanding of food and drink wine and cocktail knowledge is prefered Experience with Open Table and/or Reserve General Rules: Get along with others and be a team player. Follow all uniform and appearance guidelines as befitting the image of the restaurant for the duration of the shift. Refrain from smoking for the duration of the shift. Arrive to work on time and in ready to work condition. Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment outlined in the Employee Handbook. May not work under the influence of alcohol or any illegal drugs. May not resort to any type of violence, discriminatory or harassing behavior. Must successfully pass a drug and alcohol test within 90 days of hire date, where applicable. Compensation: Hourly $15 - $18 DOE
    $15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Server/Bartender Kings Lincoln Park

    Kings Bowl of Lincoln Park 3.9company rating

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    About Us: Kings Dining & Entertainment, an award-winning entertainment venue, is seeking amazing staff to join our growing and successful team!! Our company is growing fast, and we need the best people to help us grow! We LOVE to promote from within - AMAZING OPPORTUNITIES for those who work hard! Server/Bartender Benefits: Clear path to advancement opportunities. We love employees who grow with us! Fun, friendly work environment. Enjoying work is part of our brand! Free gaming, 50% off shift meals, and discount dining! Server/Bartender Requirements: TEAMWORK and a GREAT attitude are ! Must have flexible availability - Weekends & Holidays Must possess a guest first mentality Must possess strong communication skills Previous serving experience is preferred Ability to handle a high-volume venue Must possess the desire to make memories by exceeding guest expectations Job Types: Full-time, Part-time View all jobs at this company
    $18k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartenders & Servers

    Ram Restaurant & Brewery 3.4company rating

    Bartender Server Job 18 miles from Skokie

    Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Servers & Bartenders! Come join the Gold Medal Winning Ram Restaurant and Brewery! If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast paced and award winning team we would like to hear from you. Servers/Bartenders - Work together as a team to ensure that our guests receive the highest level of quality food delivered in a quick, high volume atmosphere. You must be a team player, accurate, responsible, honest and willing to provide our guests a memorable experience that will set you and Ram above all other restaurants and breweries. We offer: Flexible schedules for both part and full time team members Employee Stock Ownership Program Half Price Meals Benefits to all that qualify Career and growth potential Requirements Positive attitude Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert Good communication and personal skills Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet Working as a team a must Experience in a high volume preferred You must be able to work weekends
    $16k-27k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Server/Bartender

    Five Iron Golf

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and entertainment, and in the process, make golf inclusive and accessible for all. The Server/Bartender at Five Iron Golf goes beyond simply taking orders, guiding guests through the menu and offering recommendations that elevate both the dining and gaming experience and the overall guest satisfaction, while also driving sales. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Deliver exceptional service to guests, ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience * Maintain extensive knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. Present menus, answer questions about menu items and alcohol offerings, make recommendations, and use upselling techniques * Use point-of-sale terminals to enter orders and process payments accurately * Serve food and beverages in a timely and courteous manner * Manage inventory and order supplies to ensure bar is well-stocked * Ensure the bar, golf simulators, and surrounding areas are clean and guest-ready * Create fresh and new ideas for specials, cocktails, and promotions. * Take pride in ensuring guests' enjoyment by actively checking in with guests at the bar and in assigned simulators during their visit to ensure satisfaction and promptly address any concerns * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all of our technology, additional products, and promotions * Follow all health and safety regulations regarding food handling, alcohol service, and cleanliness * Verify guests' legal drinking age * Assist with closing duties as needed Required Qualifications: * Server, bar, and/or hospitality experience encouraged but NOT required. * Upbeat energy, enthusiasm, and positive attitude. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team. * Ability to stand, walk, and bend for long periods of time. * Ability to obtain proper licensing and certifications for the location. * Meet state minimum age to bartend. * Proficient verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits (*applies to full-time employees): * Health, Dental, and Vision insurance* * Short-Term Disability* * Accident and Critical Illness Insurance* * 401(k)* * Meals while working are included for free Pay: $11.02/hr + tips Job Type: Non exempt, Part-time Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Location 1000 W North Ave, Chicago IL, 60642 Salary Description $11.02/hr + tips Apply now! Go back to Careers
    $11 hourly 11d ago
  • Server/Bartender

    Tap House Grill Riverwoo

    Bartender Server Job 12 miles from Skokie

    Tap House Grill in Riverwoods, IL is looking for server/bartenders to join our team at the Deerfield Golf Course. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and hard-working. We are looking for team members to serve inside the restaurant, work at the halfway house on the golf course serving drinks and food, and on the beverage cart around the golf course. WEEKENDS ARE REQUIRED Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. 401K Match Health and Dental Responsibilities Opening/Closing duties including setting up the restaurant, beverage cart, and halfway house Working in a team-based environment Greeting, seating, and engaging with our guests to create a fun and memorable experience Qualifications Strong communication skills Self-motivated Responsible and timely Basset certified and of legal age to serve alcohol Food handler certified We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender / Server - Seasonal

    Elk Grove Park District

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    Hours: Various Hours based on the needs of the facility. (Days, Nights and Weekends) Starting Rate: $9.00 Responsible and held accountable to the Bar & Special Event Manager for the general operation of the bar, adhering to all rules and procedures of the Elk Grove Park District, and enforcing rules and procedures as dictated by the Illinois liquor commission and village of Elk Grove. The bartender position must have the knowledge and education in the serving and mixing of drinks ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Tend to all customers at the bar with prompt and courteous attention. Taking food orders for customers at the bar and in the bar seating area Serving food and drinks to customers at the bar and bar seating area Responsible for restocking the beer coolers behind the bar and restocking the bar walk in cooler. General upkeep and cleaning of the bar including clearing tables, taking out trash, vacuuming, washing dishes, and overall bar cleanliness. Monitor video gambling room verifying patrons are of legal age. Request that patrons provide valid identification indicating their name, date of birth, and includes a photo. Responsible for monitoring patrons and taking necessary action before a customer has become intoxicated. Knowledge and ability to turn away guests who are intoxicated or have no valid picture ID Responsible for correctly charging customers and accountable for your cash drawer at the end of the shift. Must adhere to all safety and liquor commission rules. Responsible for cleanliness of the bar and informing the manager of any needed supplies or equipment. Answer general golf course questions and be familiar with tee time software Performs the job safely and in compliance with district policies, procedures, work and safety rules. Be familiar with the safe operation of any equipment necessary in accomplishing required tasks. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21 years of age. Must attend necessary training and obtain BASSET certification to serve alcohol. Good knowledge of pertinent safety precautions. Ability to maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to high school diploma Preferable background in bar operations equivalent to one year. Elk Grove Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer Summary of Benefits
    $9 hourly 5d ago
  • Server Bartender

    Tortilla Flatz Mexican G

    Bartender Server Job 41 miles from Skokie

    Tortilla Flatz Mexican G in Plainfield, IL is looking for one server/bartender to join our team. We are located on 13717 S Us Rt 30 #127. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and hard-working. Responsibilities Responsibilities Setting the table Presenting the menu and helping customers select food Delivering food to tables Delivering a great customer experience Knowledge of Cocktails, Wine and Beer Qualifications Ability to listen and communicate effectively Able to multitask efficiently Strong organizational skills Experience as a Server, Waitress, or Waiter a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you. Knowledge of Cocktails, Wine and Beer
    $18k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Premium Bartender | Part-Time | SeatGeek Stadium

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Bartender Server Job 21 miles from Skokie

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly wage of $15 to $18, plus tips. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards. Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described. Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol. Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests. Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size. Must check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required. Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns. Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required. Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making. Request additional product or restock product as required Ability to handle cash accurately is required. Employee is responsible for issued bank at his/her bar. Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained. Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler Qualifications Six months or more experience bartending. Accurate cash handling skills. Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. Bartending school preferred. Illinois Basset Certified Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15-18 hourly 46d ago
  • Bartender/Server

    Zazzo's Pizza

    Bartender Server Job 21 miles from Skokie

    Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. Waiter/Waitress Job Description: Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills. The right person for this job should be able to multitask food and beverage orders and deliveries, but not only that. Our restaurant prides itself in providing excellent service, which is why we are looking for a waiter/waitress who will treat our guests with attentiveness, patience, and a positive attitude. The responsibilities of a waiter/waitress in our restaurant are to greet guests, seat them down, help them with menu recommendations, take and deliver orders (carry trays), and clear tables. All our waiters/waitresses are also responsible for handling cash and credit card transactions. To help our restaurant provide a pleasurable dining experience, a good waiter/waitress should be able to ensure that our guests are fully satisfied by being friendly, courteous, accommodating, and reliable. A suitable candidate for the job should also be a problem-solver and a team player. Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Greeting, seating, and escorting guests. Providing menu recommendations and additional information. Upselling additional products when appropriate. Checking ID's to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages. Taking orders using software, order slips. Communicating order details to the kitchen staff. Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion. Delivering checks and collecting bill payments. Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of tables and tableware. Providing exceptional customer experience. Knowing the menu (liquor and food) Waiter/Waitress Job Requirements: Must have prior experience as a waiter/waitress. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must be able to handle money transactions responsibly. Must be able to multitask and act quickly. Must be flexible and ready to work in shifts. Food handlers and Basset Certified. Closing work (rolling silverware, restocking salad bar etc.)
    $18k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender - Beverage

    Full House Resorts 3.2company rating

    Bartender Server Job 24 miles from Skokie

    Receives and prepares beverage orders, including mixing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to standard beverage recipes. Maintains the cleanliness of the bar area and equipment. Essential Job Functions: Greet and serve guests in a friendly courteous manner; Receive and prepare beverage orders from food servers, cocktail servers; Know what brands of liquor, beer and wine we offer as “comped” beverages; Mix alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to memorized standard beverage recipes; Maintain cleanliness of bar area by removing used glasses, napkins, emptying ashtrays and wiping bar top; Maintain and replenish ice supply; Operate cash register, complete transactions according to procedures, and maintain accurate bank; Never serve two drinks at the same time to one person - never a beer and a shot; Be aware of intoxicated guests; stay up-to-date on care training; Other reasonable duties as assigned EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School/GED preferred 6 months related experience minimum. Preferred: Bilingual a plus CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming regulations. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Ability to handle high volume and stressful situations Excellent guest service communication skills Exposure to smoke, bright lights, and noise at times - casino environment Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 25 pounds Able to walk and stand the duration of assigned shift Benefits Medical, Dental, & Vision Voluntary Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance Volunteer Time Off, Ventra Program 401K + Employer Match Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Salary Range: $11.40 -$18.90 + Tips
    $11.4-18.9 hourly 30d ago
  • Bartender

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Bartender Server Job 27 miles from Skokie

    Role Description: We are looking for dynamic Bartenders who strive to deliver unforgettable drinks to our guests. We make every visit a celebration. In this role, you will ensure that our guests are having an unforgettable visit. Responsibilities: * Teamwork, thinking ahead and learning the beer and liquor selections will be the keys to your success * A great bartender can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others * You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment where people are well trained, respectful, safety conscious and excited to come to work each day Qualifications: * Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional beer knowledge * Two years of related experience preferred * Demonstrated Time Management excellence * High School education or higher preferred * Bilingual preferred
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartenders

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    Bartenders - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate- $11.02+ tips Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our bartenders are a unique and vibrant group of individuals who combine a passion for the craft with an ability to execute at a very high level. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Experience working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Working as a team behind the bar to create memorable guest experiences Uphold the integrity of the beverage program with a high level of knowledge on brand standards, technique, and expectations in craft beverage service Follow steps of service to meet brand standards Uses Aloha POS for entering orders/processing payments Cleans and sanitizes the bar top and guest service areas every 30 minutes Washes all barware dishes Rotates shifts as Bar Backs Responsible for proper cash management *** Must be 21 years old and over *** Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. #LP We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $11 hourly 55d ago
  • Server

    California Pizza Kitchen

    Bartender Server Job In Skokie, IL

    At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career? The Perks Competitive Compensation Flexible Shifts Full and Part-Time Opportunities Benefits Excellent Training Program Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities Team Member Dining Discounts Diverse Culture Holiday Closures Epic Service! Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your hospitality? If so, then being a server at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5: We love CPK and we want you to notice. We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are. We always work as a team to better serve our guests. We're obsessed with service details. We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks. Job Duties Our Servers are team players that work well in a fast-paced environment. They practice safe food handling procedures and have an awareness of food allergens, including where to find more information and take proper steps. They follow company policies and procedures. Maintaining knowledge of new and existing programs to successfully implement and support company goals. They operate the point-of-sale (POS) system quickly and accurately and uphold cash handling procedures. All servers are required to have their state-mandated beverage service certificate (in states where applicable). We look forward to meeting you! California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender , or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table. A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request. The current pay range for this position is USD: $9.00 - $9.00 Various benefits are available for this position if coverage requirements are met, including 401K, health, dental, and disability insurance (state mandated offerings available) through CPK's designated providers. CPK regularly reviews its benefits offerings and may change benefits and providers from time to time. Server, Bartender, Take Out, Host, and Busser positions are all eligible for tips at CPK.
    $9-9 hourly 26d ago
  • Bartender

    Shaw's 4.7company rating

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    divpb We're hiring people to join our team as BARTENDERS! /bspanbr/br//span/ppbA Few of Our Bartender Benefits:/b/pp/pullispan Restaurant Discounts/span/lilispan Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health amp; Wellness/span/lilispan Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees/span/lilispan Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance/span/lilispan Dental amp; Vision Insurance/span/lilispan Life, Accident Protection amp; Critical Illness Insurance/span/lilispan Domestic Partner Benefits/span/lilispan 401(k)/span/li/ulpbr class="Apple-interchange-newline"//ppbr//pp Shaw's Crab House is two restaurants in one - a jazzy, sophisticated seafood restaurant and a carefree, lively oyster bar. Featuring a fantastic selection of seasonal crab, top-grade fish and shellfish, several varieties of just-shucked oysters and inventive sushi and sashimi combinations, Shaw's is a classy spot known for their quality food. All of the seasonally fresh fish is chosen with consideration for the environment and often comes from fishing families Shaw's knows personally. That's not to say meat lovers aren't catered to as well. Hand-selected USDA prime steaks are also on the menu - satisfying every taste out there. Shaw's also takes pride in the depth and breadth of its wine list, organized for easy selection by taste characteristics. br br//br/pdivbr//divdivbr//divdiv Caring. Creative. Careers. br br Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team. br br EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verifybr/br/br//br/br/br/br/divdivb BARTENDER JOB DESCRIPTIONbr/br//b/divdivbr//divdivpb Bartenders/b are responsible for preparing beverages for guests according to recipe, as well as serving food for guests that dine in the bar area. Assists with Busser, Food Runner and Barista duties as directed. A friendly, accommodating demeanor, as well as an ability to multitask, are essential for success in this position. /pbr/pEssential Functions/pullispan Prepare and serve beverages to guests according to recipes and contracts/span/lilispan Stock/restock appropriate areas of the bar with alcohol, glassware, ice and supplies/span/lilispan Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends/span/lilispan Effectively service a full bar top, cocktail station, and dining room orders/span/lilispan Safely and effectively transport food or beverages to a table of three in a single trip/span/lilispan Ability to safely tolerate hands being exposed to liquids frequently, including water, cleaning solutions, alcohol, various juices and other liquids/span/lilispan Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives and blenders/span/lilispan Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction/span/lilispan Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment/span/lilispan Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels/span/lilispan Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds/span/lilispan Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces /span/li/ulbr/pKey Responsibilities and Duties/pullispan Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needs/span/lilispan Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile/span/lilispan Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy/span/lilispan Safely and properly change beer kegs, CO/spanspan2/spanspan tanks and soda dispensers/span/lilispan Manually wash and sanitize glassware using a three compartment sink/span/lilispan Account for and maintain the security of all bar stock and inventory/span/lilispan Responsible for the security and reconciliation of the bar cash drawer/span/lilispan Ability to recognize an intoxicated guest, refuse to overserve guests and seek out management with any concerns about a guest that appears intoxicated/span/lilispan Accurately record and account for all items ordered, process payments, and account for and balance all sales/receipts in compliance with restaurant policies and procedures/span/lilispan Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu/span/lilispan Use sales techniques and present and encourage current promotions to guests/span/lilispan Follow all steps of service/span/lilispan Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions/span/lilispan Proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the POS system and Frequent Diner, Gift Card and Credit Card terminals/span/lilispan Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures/span/lilispan Successfully complete alcohol awareness training/span/lilispan Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook/span/lilispan Get along well with others and be a team player/span/lilispan Other duties will be assigned as needed/span/li/ul/div/div
    $19k-28k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Restaurant Bartender - Flexible Schedule / Golf Privileges

    Forest Preserve District of Dupage County 3.7company rating

    Bartender Server Job 16 miles from Skokie

    Golf privileges and food discounts! The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County provides opportunities for people to connect with nature. We offer to the public 60 forest preserves, 166 miles of trails, 47 miles of rivers and streams, and 6 nature and cultural centers. We have 6 million visitors each year. The District's mission is, "to acquire and hold lands containing forests, prairies, wetlands and associated plant communities or lands capable of being restored to such natural conditions for the purpose of protecting and preserving the flora, fauna and scenic beauty for the education, pleasure and recreation of its citizens. Job Summary This position prepares beverages for guests at the Greenway Tap restaurant while providing high quality customer service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes. * Provide high quality customer service to guests, including drink recommendations and information about craft beer and spirits. * Maintain a safe, clean, sanitary, and organized workstation including equipment, countertops, shelves, and floors. Ensure that workstations are adequately stocked with beverage items and supplies and that equipment is in working order. * Conduct identification checks for all alcohol purchases. * Use bartending and kitchen tools including blenders and knives. * Fulfill customer orders at the bar patio service window. * Serve food to guests seated at the bar and assist servers in delivering food elsewhere in the restaurant. * Operate point of sale system. Tabulate and charge customers for orders, accept payments, and accurately complete reporting according to procedures and policies. * Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits; Become familiar with and observe all applicable safety rules, policies, and work procedures; Follow all safety rules that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of the district's safety and risk management program; Keep work area clean, orderly, and free of hazards; Immediately report all unsafe conditions and incidents. * Maintain a supportive working environment and demonstrate a desire to exceed the expectations of internal and external customers. * Perform other duties as required. Requirements: * 21 years of age or older at time of hire. * 2 years of experience as a bartender in a high-volume restaurant environment. * Must have and maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification or obtain upon hire (training provided). * Must have and maintain Illinois Food Handler Training and Certification or obtain within 30 days of hire. * Must have and maintain Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Education and Training (BASSET) or obtain within 30 days of hire. * Advanced knowledge of craft beer, wine, cocktails, and food and beverage pairings. * Strong verbal communication and conflict resolution skills. * Knowledge of restaurant sanitation standards and food safety procedures. * Basic knife skills. Schedule: Variable schedule based on business needs, may include weekdays and/or weekends. Position may work varying shifts, with opening shifts starting at 6/6:30 AM and closing shifts ending approximately 10:30/11 PM. Pay: $9.00 per hour, plus tips. Benefits: Restaurant discounts, pro-shop discounts, and golf privileges! Work Environment: Fast-paced restaurant setting with frequent tasks and interruptions. This position requires working primarily indoors and outdoors during appropriate seasons and weather conditions. In this position, there is exposure to slippery floors, kitchenware, cutlery, handling alcohol, carrying hot items, and cleaning chemicals. Location: The Greenway Tap Restaurant at the Preserve at Oak Meadows Golf Course in Addison, IL. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Our organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $9 hourly 35d ago
  • Bartender

    Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2company rating

    Bartender Server Job 14 miles from Skokie

    Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Bartender to enhance our stellar restaurant experience. Compensation: $11/hr (plus tips), based on experience and qualifications. Benefits: Benefits include membership, health, dental, and 401k. Please refer to the link here for a full list of benefits and perks offered by Midtown for our full and part time associates. You may also visit: ********************************************** What You'll Do Our Bartenders create positive lasting impressions by providing enthusiastic greetings, warm assistance, and genuine farewells. Whether making a member laugh while serving their favorite cocktail or helping a guest navigate their way around the club, they play an important role by exceeding service expectations and providing a sense of belonging. Role Responsibilities Welcome members and guests, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders Select and mix ingredients, garnish glasses, and serve beverages to members and guests Check identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol Take inventory to ensure bar is well-stocked Handle cash, credit, and debit card transactions accurately Maintain a clean work area Why You'll Love It You'll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don't hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. Experience/Skill Requirements: Must be able to pass a background check screening Availability to work a flexible schedule especially evenings & weekends 2 years working in a cocktail focused bar program preferred A passion for food and restaurant operations and a desire to make an impact on bettering people's lives Guest oriented and service minded A "win together" work ethic and the ability to lead by example Ability to adapt and succeed in a fast-paced environment Previous Silverware POS experience an asset Excellent communication and organizational skills Exceptional interpersonal and problem solving abilities Highly responsible & reliable Able to stand for a 8-10 hour shift Serv Safe Food Handlers Certificate required Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. Excellent professional references A passion for helping others Display Kindness Bring optimism to work each day A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward Bonus Points if You Have: Previous experience in the food & beverage industry Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality. The Other Stuff Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department. We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement - transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply! Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($11.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program Required Skills Customer Service Excellent Customer Service Skills Interpersonal Communication Strong Communication Skills Positive Attitude Ability to Make Recommendations and Take Orders Teamwork Knowledge of Bartending Techniques and Drink Recipes Problem Solving Ability to Check Identification for Legal Age Requirements Attention to Detail Cash Handling Experience Beverage mixing Inventory Management Skills Inventory Management Attention to Detail in Maintaining a Clean Work Area Cleaning and Organization This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $11 hourly 28d ago
  • Bartenders, Servers, Hosts/Hostesses, Bussers, Expos

    Ram Restaurant & Brewery 3.4company rating

    Bartender Server Job 18 miles from Skokie

    Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Servers, Bartenders, Hosts/Hostesses, Bussers & Expos! Come join the Gold Medal Winning Ram Restaurant and Brewery! If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast paced and award winning team we would like to hear from you. Servers/Bartenders/Hosts/Bussers/Expos - Work together as a team to ensure that our guests receive the highest level of quality food delivered in a quick, high volume atmosphere. You must be a team player, accurate, responsible, honest and willing to provide our guests a memorable experience that will set you and Ram above all other restaurants and breweries. We offer: Flexible schedules for both part and full time team members Employee Stock Ownership Program Half Price Meals Benefits to all that qualify Career and growth potential Requirements Positive attitude Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert Good communication and personal skills Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet Working as a team a must Experience in a high volume preferred You must be able to work weekends
    $16k-27k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Server - Skokie

    Parker Hospitality 4.2company rating

    Bartender Server Job In Skokie, IL

    Job Details Skokie - The Hampton Social - Skokie, IL Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription As a server with Parker Hospitality, you will be focused on providing excellent customer service and a memorable guest experience. You will be responsible for knowing our complete food menu as well as our wine and cocktail offerings as well. We are a high volume venue and are seeking spirited servers that are focused on providing excellent service delivered with a personalized style Core Values: Find a Way -Take ownership in tasks and react with sense of urgency to get to a solution Positive Attitude - Toward your team and your guests Always Learning, Always Teaching - Be willing to listen and learn, and share what you know with others Respect and Care - Give respect and care to your team members and your restaurant Hospitality Excellence - Our priority is offering an exceptional experience to our guests every time Essential Functions: Working knowledge of all food and beverages Answer and assist guests with any questions about menus Follows all PH processes for exceptional customer service Ensures orders are repeated and then entered correctly in POS Make sure to follow all side work procedures and set forth Ensure good table maintenance Follow all side work checklists as designated by company Process all payments promptly and accurately Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures Duties and Responsibilities: Accept direction and constructive criticism from management. Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends and increased work schedules. Maintain a positive, pleasant attitude every shift. Must be able to stand or walk for the majority of a shift. Must be able to work at approximately 36 table/bar and reach 36. Must be able to lift and carry sacks, boxes, product up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level, approximately 20 feet. Must be able to reach (6 to overhead), bend, stoop, wipe. Must be willing to perform other duties assigned as needed. Desired Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurants trading area. High School Diploma or GED Previous server experience in a high volume location preferred Demonstrates an outgoing personality and ability to interact with coworkers in a friendly and respectful way. General Rules: Get along with others and be a team player. Follow all uniform and appearance guidelines as befitting the image of the restaurant for the duration of the shift. Refrain from smoking for the duration of the shift. Arrive to work on time and in ready to work condition. Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment outlined in the Employee Handbook. May not work under the influence of alcohol or any illegal drugs. May not resort to any type of violence, discriminatory or harassing behavior. Must successfully pass a drug and alcohol test within 90 days of hire date, where applicable.
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Bartender Server earn in Skokie, IL?

The average bartender server in Skokie, IL earns between $14,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average bartender server range of $23,000 to $46,000.

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