07/27/2021
Vital Event Services is a premier mobile bar service in East Tennessee that proudly serves Knoxville, Smoky Mountains, and the surrounding areas. We expertly deliver, set up, and distribute spirits to guests at various events.
We are seeking to hire a seasoned or newly minted Bartender to join our growing team. Apply with us if you're a hard-working professional who is client-focused, determined, and ready to work weekends!
This position interacts with the client from behind the bar while on-site at an event. At Vital Event Services, we hire more than just bartenders; we hire personalities who can tend bar! As a Special Event Bartender, you will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service while executing our standard services.
THIS IS NOT A FULL-TIME POSITION. If selected, this position is on an as-needed basis via 1099 or contract worker.
Responsibilities for Bartender
Provide high-quality service to customers
Adhere to all local and national liquor laws
Mix and serve drinks following set standard recipes
Greet guests promptly and take orders
Maintain a safe and clean environment for guests and the team
Carry out all tasks with attention to detail, cleanliness, and safety
Responsible for mobile bar set up and tear down
Strict adherence to the venue or facility requirements for pour service
Qualifications for Bartender
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Bartending school graduate a plus
Server's Permit issued by the TNABC - Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Must be 21 years of age
Basic mathematical skills
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods
Knowledge of spirits, wine, champagne, and mixed cocktails
Vital customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to read and speak English proficiently
Valid Driver's license w/ active insurance
Willing to travel to Smoky Mountains (Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville)
Cool-Temper– Must be able to keep a friendly environment and cool temper towards clients, family members, and other vendors.
Work Ethic- Must be able to withstand working and being on your feet for long hours, hustle during event days, and conquer weather elements when they arise.
Applicants should display exceptional communication skills, multi-task, and be willing to improve and learn constantly. Applicants must also be available on select nights and weekends. Individuals with limited experience will undergo a training process as a Soft Bar Bartender to become an Open Bar Bartender.
Job Type: Part-time
