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Event Bartender/lead Bartender

3 months ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Rye Venue Management LLC Full time
We are looking for Bartenders and Lead Bartenders If you have a positive attitude, are detail oriented, and can perform well under pressure, then we want you on our bar staff We host hundreds of events per year across all our venues and post our schedules 4 weeks out so you can plan your shifts well in advance

  • We are an inclusive company that caters to everyone in our community regardless of age, sex, race, or sexual orientation._

Pay is $16/hr for bartenders and $18/hr for Lead Bartenders, plus tips


Operated by Rye Venue Management, this is an event-style bartending job, usually revolving around weddings and receptions, as well as corporate events.

We have multiple venues in Grand Rapids that we deploy bar staff to including New Vintage Place, the Grand Rapids Art Museum, the Ballroom at McKay, and The Lit.

The service itself generally revolves around shot and pops, wine, and beer, with easy cocktails like Margaritas, Mules, and Old Fashioneds.

These are often high volume events and the shifts are generally 8-10 hours.

Since our events are usually weddings and corporate events, a high level of professionalism and decorum while serving is required.

We are extremely flexible with scheduling, allowing our staff to choose which events they would like to work. We post the schedule a month out and assign shifts at the end of the week they were posted.

We try to make sure that our staff have adequate time to pick up shifts that fit into their lifestyles and those that want to work a lot of shifts can.


We are also looking for Lead Bartenders The Lead Bartender is a supervisory role and is responsible for executing service, delegating tasks to other bartenders/attendants/bar backs, keeping open communication with the Beverage Services Manager, taking inventory, counting cash, distributing tips, adding post-event notes for the Executives, as well as other tasks set by the Beverage Services Manager.

The Lead Bartender runs the bar service when on site while reporting to the Manager on Duty (MOD)/Event Manager. We will train any of our bartenders to be Lead Bartenders if they show interest and initiative

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a bartender or barback. Server training will be considered depending on experience.
  • Previous event bartending a plus but not required.
  • Positive demeanor and professional, guestfocused service in a busy bar setting.
  • Knowledge of POS systems and cash handling (we use Square).
  • Able to comfortably lift and move 30 pounds.
  • Able to stand and move around for 810 hours.
  • Relevant training certificates: TIPS, ServSafe, etc. (We can get this for you if you don't already have the certificate).

Requirements:

  • Prepare alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages for guests.
  • Monitor guest consumption and serve responsibly.
  • Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies each shift.
  • Stay guestfocused and nurture a positive experience.
  • Complete opening and closing checklists each shift to company standards.
  • Assist event attendants and MODs with tear down after event.
  • Must work 2 shifts per pay period (pay is every other week) or 4 shifts per two pay periods.
  • Conform to all State and Federal laws regarding alcohol service.
EEO Statement

RYE Venue Management LLC 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 policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

About RYE Venue Management LLC
RYE Venue Management is a venue management company that was established in 2018 to operate event venues.

RYE's passion for providing clients with the best venue for their events has resulted in quick company growth in the West Michigan market with plans on expanding.

RYE Venue Management now manages five local venues. The company is built upon the four core values of iPie - Integrity, Passion, Innovation, and Excellence.

Job Type:
Part-time

Pay:
From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Restaurant type:

  • Bar

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift

Weekly day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

Work Location:
Multiple locations