Cocktail Server (Full-Time)

Rivers Casino Careers
  • Schenectady, New York
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Summary: Responsible for providing beverage service to all casino customers in an efficient courteous and professional manner displaying a high standard of customer service.

    Job Title: Cocktail Server   

    Department: Food & Beverage

    Reports To: Shift Manager Beverage  

    FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt

    License Type: Non-Gaming 

    Target Pay: Start - $13.77 One Year - $15.30

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Exhibits proper knowledge, selling techniques and service delivery of both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages 
    • Adheres to established company and departmental procedures, guidelines, and policies, including but not limited to guest service, cash handling, sanitation, and organization 
    • Maintains a clean station and performs assigned side work duties such as stocking coffee, glasses, cream, sugar, beverage napkins, etc. 
    • Collects drink order from Bartender, adds appropriate garnish, places on tray, and serves to patrons with cocktail napkins 
    • Inspects guest identification to ensure guest meets legal age limit for alcohol possession/consumption 
    • Monitors guest alcohol consumption and acts according to established alcohol awareness program guidelines 
    • Picks up empty glasses and returns them to the proper area 
    • Cleans and replaces dirty ashtrays if applicable 
    • Assists all guests regardless of where they are seated 
    • Handles any guest’s complaints or problems in a prompt and courteous manner 
    • Maintains a constant awareness of safety and accident prevention, performing all job duties in the safest possible manner, and immediately notifying the supervisor and completing an accident report if a personal accident does occur 
    • Ensures thorough communication between shifts 
    • Performs all other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    • Must be 21 years or older 
    • High school diploma or equivalent 
    • Prior serving experience preferred 
    • Knowledge of POS systems 
    • Must be available to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays 
    • Must possess outstanding interpersonal communications skills to effectively interface with guests and team members 
    • Must also possess a cooperative, helpful, and friendly nature, and present a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance  
    • Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licensing

    Working Conditions: 

    • Regularly required to see, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, grip, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear for 8 hours 
    • Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch 
    • Must be able to lift, carry and serve from a tray at shoulder height with several cocktails weighing up to 25 pounds 
    • Able to interact with others while maintaining a positive and courteous demeanor under noisy and fast paced working conditions 
    • Able to work in areas with high volumes, diverse clientele, noise, music, minimal and/or bright lighting conditions

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSchenectady, New York
    Websitehttp://www.RiversCasino.com

    Skills

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    • Communication Skillsunmatched
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    • High School Diplomaunmatched
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    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
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    • Musicunmatched
    • Point of Sale (POS) Systemsunmatched
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