Bartender
2 weeks ago
Location: Chicago, IL
Position Type: Part-Time / Event-Based
About Us:
The Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture is a not-for-profit organization whose mission and principal activities are to promote and support fine arts, cultural programming, and spiritual development for Catholics and the general public in Chicago, Illinois. Our mission is to invite people into encounters with beauty and to revitalize the great Catholic tradition of the arts from our location in one of Chicago's most unique religious, artistic, and civic buildings.
Our performing art center was built in 1911 as part of St. Alphonsus in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, as a place for the spiritual, physical, and intellectual growth of parishioners and the community. The Center has multiple performance and event spaces, including our 985-seat proscenium, Historic Main Stage Theatre.
At ACTC, we believe that beauty has the capacity to build up culture, transform society, and change lives. We hope to help our patrons contemplate, encounter, and delight in beauty.
Job Description:
The Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture is seeking a personable and experienced Event Bartender to join our 2024-2025 Bartender Roster. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for hospitality and an understanding of the important role that thoughtful service plays in our mission to foster a vibrant cultural and intellectual community.
Responsibilities:
- Bartending Services: Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages quickly and accurately, ensuring all drinks meet the highest quality standards.
- Customer Interaction: Provide warm and attentive service to all guests, engaging in a friendly and professional manner to enhance the event experience.
- Setup & Teardown: Assist with the setup and breakdown of the bar area before and after events, ensuring all supplies are stocked, and equipment is clean and properly stored.
- Compliance: Adhere to all local, state, and federal laws regarding the sale and service of alcohol, including checking identification and refusing service to intoxicated guests.
- Cash Handling: Accurately manage cash and credit card transactions, maintain an organized cash drawer, and provide detailed reports at the end of each shift.
- Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized bar area throughout the event, including washing glassware, wiping down surfaces, and managing waste disposal.
- Collaboration: Work closely with event coordinators, other staff members, and volunteers to ensure smooth service and a seamless guest experience.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of bartending experience, preferably in an event or hospitality setting.
- Certification: Must hold a valid BASSET or other relevant alcohol service certification.
- Skills: Excellent customer service and communication skills; ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; strong organizational skills.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with a wide variety of cocktails, wines, and beers; knowledge of beverage trends and ability to suggest pairings.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and perform tasks that involve repetitive motion.
- Previous experience in a cultural or non-profit setting.
- A passion for the arts, culture, and community engagement.
Work Environment:
This role involves working during events, which may include evenings and weekends. The Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture is a historic venue, and the ability to work in a dynamic and sometimes fast-paced environment is essential.
Compensation:
Hourly rate based on experience, plus tips.
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