Cocktail Server PT

Cocktail Server

As a Cocktail Server, you will be responsible for excellent customer service by delivering food and alcoholic beverages throughout the casino ensuring an exceptional guest experience.

Position: Hourly, Full-time Location: Gold Strike Casino

Responsibilities

• Take orders and serve food and drinks efficiently and accurately in the work area as applicable. • Place orders, garnish, and serve cocktails to guests. • Maintain complete knowledge of menu items, liquor brands, beers, and non-alcoholic selections available. • Knowledge of hotel services, features, local attractions, and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately. • Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment including folding/stacking cocktail napkins, stock swizzle sticks, straws, matches, line cocktail trays, stock glassware, restock supply cabinet, inspect the cleanliness and condition of assigned station and service areas; rectify any deficiencies. • Resolve guest complaints within the scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management, and/or notify the supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft. • Perform other job-related duties as requested.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. • Six (6) months of experience as a cocktail and/or food server in a similar environment. • Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

• Knowledge of beverages on the menu, including characteristics of wine and champagne by the glass, major wines, liquor brands, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, designated glassware, terminology, and garnishes. • Highly motivated and energetic personality. • Able to take initiative and exhibit flexibility. • Excellent customer service skills as well as interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts. • Able to lead and mentor a team.

This position may require strenuous physical activities and exposure to pipe, cigar, and/or cigarette smoking. An ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours, weekends, and holidays may also be required.