Bartender and Bar Manager Positions

(VFW) Post 8787 is currently seeking to hire 2 bartenders and a bar manager. VFW Post 8787 is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving veterans, military families, and the local community. With a rich history of supporting those who have served our country, we provide a welcoming environment where members and guests can come together to socialize, commemorate, and support each other.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a friendly bartender and bar manager to join our team at the VFW. As a bartender, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our members and guests while ensuring exceptional service at our bar. As a bar manager, you will be responsible for overseeing bar operations and staffing while completing a variety of accounting needs as well as event management coordination.

Shifts may vary but looking to mainly fill the Saturday and Sunday shift and events as needed.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, in accordance with VFW standards and recipes

- Provide excellent customer service to members and guests, taking orders, and engaging in friendly conversation

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including stocking supplies and cleaning glassware

- Adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines, including responsible alcohol service practices

- Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently, including processing payments and issuing receipts

- Monitor inventory levels and place orders for bar supplies as needed

- Collaborate with other staff members and volunteers to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all patrons

Qualifications:

- Previous bartending experience is preferred but we will train the right person.

- Must be knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktail recipes and drink preparation techniques

- Excellent customer service and communication skills

- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

- Must be at least 21 years of age and hold a valid bartender's license or permit

- Experience working with veterans or in a military environment is a plus

-Membership into the VFW or Auxiliary is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

- Competitive pay

- Flexible scheduling

- Opportunities for advancement and professional development

- Supportive and inclusive work environment

- Making a positive impact in the lives of veterans and the local community

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about serving others and making a difference in the lives of veterans, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume, relevant experience and why you are interested in joining the VFW team.

Join us in honoring and supporting those who have served our country. Apply today and become a valued member of the VFW family!