ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Bartenders at the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack for Premier Food Services, Inc. This is a seasonal position for this year's upcoming 2024 San Diego County Fair as well as Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's Summer Live Meet horse racing season. Must be able to work nights and weekends. Responsible for – Prepare, mix and serve drinks and beverages correctly to either customer directly or through serving staff. Entry level welcome to apply.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

greet customers and present beverage menusmake recommendations and answer all related inquiriescheck identification of customers to verify they are of legal drinking agetake orders from serving staff or directly from customersrecord drink orders accurately into register systemprepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in accordance with standard recipespeel, slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.mix and garnish cocktails according to standard specsserve snacks to customers seated at the barupsell drink and snack items to customersrespond promptly to requests from customers in a polite and professional fashionattempt to limit problems related to customers' excessive drinking by following established proceduresprocess transactions using the POS systemprepare checks for customersprocess customer paymentsarrange glasses and bottles into attractive and functional displaysensure clean glasses, bar equipment and working areascomply with all health, safety and hygiene standards and policiesbalance the cash register at the start and close of each shiftmonitor inventoryorder and restock bar inventory

Supervisory Responsibilities    

       

N/A

Qualifications

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must have RBS Certificate

Education and/or Experience        

High School Diploma preferred/ 2 Years’ Experience.

Skills and Abilities

minimum age requirement of 21 yearsworking knowledge of standard drink recipesworking knowledge of spirits, wine and beerunderstanding of classes of alcohol, different glasses, brand names and garnishmentsworking knowledge of bar equipmentknowledge and education in mixology an advantagenumeracy and cash-handling skillsable to work flexible schedulesable to work in a standing position for long periodsbe able to reach and bend and frequently lift up to 30 pounds

Computer Skills  

POS Systems - especially Clover

Compensation

This position's pay rate will be $16.30 per hour.

Other Qualifications 

customer service orientationcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsteam memberhigh energy levelhandle a fast-paced work environmentreliability/must be available for Race Season July - Septemberhonesty and integrity

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above.  They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.  Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 858.755.6345.

SMG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.