Event / Wedding Bartender

Event / Wedding Bartender Olympic Hills Golf Club - Eden Prairie, MN Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Job Shift Any Category Restaurant - Food Service Description Position Summary The Event Bartender is responsible for providing exceptional beverage service during weddings, private events, and holiday parties. This role is event-specific and primarily scheduled during peak season (April–October), with additional shifts available for holiday events in December. The ideal candidate is professional, personable, efficient, and thrives in a fast-paced event environment. Key Responsibilities Set up, stock, and break down bar stations for weddings and private events Prepare and serve beer, wine, and cocktails according to event menus and venue standards Verify guest identification and comply with all state and local alcohol service laws Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar throughout the event Provide friendly, polished, and professional guest service at all times Communicate effectively with Banquet Captains and Event Managers during service Monitor guest consumption and practice responsible alcohol service Handle cash and/or point-of-sale systems accurately when applicable Assist with end-of-event breakdown and restocking as needed Schedule & Availability Primarily evenings and weekends. Schedule is based on booked events and may vary week to week. Peak season runs April through October, with limited shifts available for holiday events in December. Compensation Hourly wage plus tips (where applicable). Opportunities for frequent shifts during peak wedding season Qualifications • Must be 21 years of age or older • Prior bartending experience preferred; event or wedding experience a plus • Valid alcohol service certification (or willingness to obtain before first shift) • Strong customer service and communication skills • Ability to remain calm, professional, and efficient in high-volume situations • Reliable transportation and punctuality required • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs