Bartender @ Lucas Oil Stadium

If you are passionate about delivering outstanding service and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, then we invite you to join us as a Bartender at Lucas Oil Stadium. Your skills and commitment will be celebrated, and you will have the opportunity to be a part of the thrilling world of sports and entertainment in one of the nation's premier venues.

Bartenders @ $11.50 + Tips

The Bartender is responsible for ensuring positive guest experiences while accurately mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The Bartender will follow Sodexo Live! standards to ensure that product is of the highest quality in taste and appearance to satisfy guests and maximize bar revenues.

This position exists in diverse work environments, such as restaurants, convention centers, sporting and events arenas and other entertainment-related venues.

In addition to preparing and serving drinks per guest specifications, Sodexo Live! standards and state guidelines for responsible alcoholic beverage service, the Bartender's core responsibilities will also include cash handling, inventory counts, stocking, cleaning and organizing. In some environments they will also have responsibility for fulfilling beverage orders for fellow servers in a friendly and efficient manner.

Bartenders are expected to be attentive to guest needs at all times and are responsible for creating and maintaining a welcome, comfortable and relaxed environment in which every guest feels important and well-attended to.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Participate in and foster positive team relations with wait staff, fellow Bartenders, and
  bar management.

• When assisting customers, be courteous and professional in all interactions; Model Sodexo Live!
  standards for guest service.

• Greet each guest who enters the bar area; Take beverage orders directly from guests and/or
  servers.

• Deliver drinks to customers in a prompt and accurate manner; If applicable, retrieve and serve
  customer food orders from the kitchen.

• Follow all state and local guidelines for responsible alcoholic beverage service.

• Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.

• Arrange bottles and glasses to make an attractive display and to merchandise bar offerings.

• Utilize up-selling techniques as appropriate.

• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, offerings, and menus.

• Perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required from time to time.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Age 21 or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• TIPS or TEAM trained or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits and familiarity with standard drink recipes
• Demonstrated ability to understand and effectively implement written and verbal instructions
• Strong team orientation and ability to work with a variety of departments to accomplish assigned tasks
• Ability to work well independently
• Ability to work well in a high stress, fast paced environment
• Technology aptitude for working with POS and digital register
• Strong skills for persuasive sales, with keen ability to connect easily with customers
• Scheduling flexibility to meet operational needs. Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid Weekly
• Team Meal Provided
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company
• Access to ongoing training and development programs

Lucas Oil Stadium is a state-of-the-art retractable roof, multi-purpose facility seating over 67,000 fans while featuring spectacular views of the downtown Indianapolis skyline.

Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.