Bartender

Job Title

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

Job Description

This role will involve:

1. Interacting with guests in a natural, friendly demeanor
2. Cultivating regular guests and repeat business
3. Successfully completing a pour test prior to every shift, where applicable
4. Suggestively selling both beverages and menu items to guests at the bar
5. Delivering food items and beverage orders promptly
6. Prioritizing and organizing drink orders
7. Consistently preparing beverages according to standard recipes and venue specifications, abiding by all control systems
8. Recording any equipment failure and/or safety hazards in bar log
9. Recognizing when guests are becoming too intoxicated and refusing further service of alcohol in a courteous and safety-minded manner, bringing it to the attention of a manager
10. Ensuring responsible alcohol service per local ordinance alcohol awareness training and Company alcohol policies
11. Requesting proper identification for anyone appearing under 30 years of age
12. Maintaining HOB safety and sanitation standards
13. Performing opening/running/closing duties according to Company policy
14. Preparing guest checks (on point of sales terminal) and processing payment according to Company policy
15. Maintaining bartender bank
16. Performing cash pull / check out procedures
17. Maintaining appropriate Comp and Spill checks
18. Required to occasionally work Special Events that are scheduled throughout the venue

What This Person Will Bring

Required:

• Ability to work late hours
• Flexible schedule
• Cash handling experience
• Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques
• Skill in interpersonal communication and teamwork
• Physically able to pass a pour test and a mixology drill (timed)
• Ability to deal with intoxicated guests in a positive and safety minded manner
• Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms
• Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent

Preferred:

• 4 years work experience in high volume environment
• Experience recognizing valid ID's
• Experience in a live music environment

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

• Working environment is fast-paced, often loud and stressful
• Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet
• Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques

Benefits & Perks

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• Yourself: Paid time off policy including holidays, sick time and day off for your birthday, free concert tickets
• Wealth: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
• Family: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, infertility support
• Career: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• Others: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

Equal Employment Opportunity

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and/or applicable laws in other areas.

Hiring Practices

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

CO Hiring Range*: $11.75 - $11.75 hour

**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.