Description:
Location: Sterett Creek Marina
Reports to: Food & Beverage Team Lead & Property Manager
Position Summary
The Bartender at Sterett Creek Marina is responsible for providing exceptional beverage service in a fast-paced, waterfront environment. This role focuses on delivering a friendly guest experience while maintaining responsible alcohol service, cleanliness, and compliance with all applicable laws and marina policies.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities
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Guest Service
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Greet guests promptly and provide friendly, attentive service
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Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and standards
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Maintain a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere that reflects the marina lifestyle
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Answer guest questions regarding drink options, specials, and marina amenities
Bar Operations
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Set up, stock, and break down the bar area for each shift
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Accurately process cash and card transactions
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Maintain cleanliness of bar area, including counters, glassware, and equipment
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Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs
Compliance & Safety
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Verify guest identification and ensure responsible alcohol service
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Comply with all state and local alcohol laws and marina policies
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Monitor guest consumption and address concerns appropriately
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Maintain a safe and respectful environment for guests and coworkers
Team & Facility Support
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Work collaboratively with marina staff and management
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Assist with special events, busy weekends, and seasonal operations
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Perform opening and closing duties as assigned
Qualifications
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Previous bartending experience preferred
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Knowledge of basic drink preparation and bar equipment
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Strong customer service and communication skills
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Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak season hours
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Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
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Must meet minimum age requirements for serving alcohol
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TABC certification (or willingness to obtain prior to first shift)
Work Environment
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Fast-paced, outdoor/waterfront setting
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Seasonal volume fluctuations
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Exposure to weather elements typical of marina operations
Equal Opportunity Statement
Sterett Creek Marina is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace.