Bartender

Penalty Box is East Alton's top destination for catching the big game, enjoying scratch-made food, and sipping on craft cocktails in a lively, sports-focused atmosphere. From NFL Sunday Ticket to weekend brunch and private parties, we deliver a vibrant experience where great drinks, great food, and great company always come together. What You’ll Do As a Bartender , you’ll be at the center of the action—serving drinks, creating memorable guest interactions, and helping keep the energy high. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and serving cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks quickly and accurately Greeting guests with a smile and providing attentive, personable service Recommending menu items, upselling cocktails, and highlighting specials Keeping the bar area stocked, clean, and organized throughout your shift Monitoring alcohol consumption and following responsible service practices Handling cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently Supporting servers, barbacks, and management to keep service smooth during busy events and game days Who You Are Prior bartending experience preferred, but we’ll train the right outgoing personality Friendly, energetic, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume bar environment Strong multitasking skills with a focus on accuracy and guest satisfaction Knowledge of beer, wine, and cocktails—or willingness to learn quickly Must be of legal age to serve alcohol in Illinois A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Why Join Penalty Box Be part of a fun, energetic sports bar environment where every shift is different Competitive hourly pay + tips with strong earning potential during peak times Employee discounts on food, drinks, and events Flexible scheduling with part-time and full-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement within our locally owned restaurant group If you’re outgoing, fast-paced, and ready to bring the energy behind the bar, apply today to become a Bartender at Penalty Box! #J-18808-Ljbffr