Are you passionate about mixology and eager to learn the art of bartending? New York New York is looking for an Apprentice Bartender to join our dynamic team. This is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of bartending, learn from experienced professionals, and become a part of the renowned MGM family. If you're ready to hone your skills in a vibrant and exciting environment, apply now and start your journey with New York New York

THE JOB:

As an Apprentice Bartender, you will be responsible for assisting the bartender and maintaining the appearance of the bar. In this role, you will work at various bars around the property and will be expected to perform all responsibilities at each location. You will also set the stage for guest experience with your welcoming smile and service. By understanding their unique stories and needs, you will own their experience to create WOW memories they will carry with them far and beyond their stay with us.

THE STARTING RATE: $15.1424 hourly plus tips

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Assist the bartender with preparation of drinks, mixes, and garnishes.
• Maintain sufficient stock of all items and products in designated work areas.
• Ensure proper set up, labeling, stocking and delivery of alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages, supplies, glasses, paper products, garnishes, and ice.
• Clean equipment, tools, supplies, polish glassware and ensure equipment is in working order.
• Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment.
• Promote and maintain the highest level of service to all guests while staying alert to their needs and respond effectively to guest inquiries.

• Work Schedule: Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Work Experience: Prior experience in a high-volume environment as a bartender or apprentice bartender
• Liquor and Alcohol Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of various liquors, spirits, wines, and cocktails, with the ability to recommend and serve beverages that enhance the guest experience.
• Customer Service Skills: Strong customer service background, with the ability to create personalized experiences and address guest needs promptly and professionally.

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
• Free meals in our employee dining room.
• Free parking on and off-shift.
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees).
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community.