BANQUET BARTENDER at PENN Entertainment Inc

Aurora, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

15.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Beverage Service, Drink Preparation, Alcohol Service Compliance, Cash Handling, Guest Service, Recipe Knowledge, Mixology Techniques, Event Setup, Bar Breakdown, Inventory Control, Responsible Service, Age Verification, Sanitation Guidelines

Industry

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities. Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment. Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers. WE LOVE OUR WORK. Summary The Banquet Bartender is responsible for providing professional, efficient, and friendly beverage service during banquet and special event functions. This role ensures accurate drink preparation, compliance with alcohol service laws, proper cash handling (if applicable), and exceptional guest service in accordance with company standards. Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and service standards. Provide friendly, prompt, and courteous service to all guests. Review banquet event orders (BEOs) to understand event-specific beverage needs. Set up and break down portable bars, including stocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout the event. Monitor guest alcohol consumption and ensure responsible service in compliance with state and company policies. Verify guest age identification as required by law. Handle cash, credit, or ticket transactions accurately (if applicable). Maintain inventory control and notify management of low stock levels. Assist banquet servers and other team members to ensure seamless event execution. Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines. Comply with all company policies and regulatory requirements. BRING US YOUR BEST. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous bartending experience required; banquet or event bartending experience preferred. Knowledge of standard drink recipes and mixology techniques. Must obtain and maintain required alcohol service certification (e.g., BASSET in Illinois). Must obtain and maintain any required gaming license (if applicable). Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Standing for extended periods of time. Lifting up to 30–40 pounds (kegs, bar equipment, cases of liquor). Frequent reaching, bending, and carrying. STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US. We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®. Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet. We're changing entertainment. Follow us. Equal Opportunity Employer STARTING SALARY Starting at $15 per hour, plus tips

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Responsibilities

The Banquet Bartender is responsible for delivering professional, efficient, and friendly beverage service during special events, ensuring accurate drink preparation and strict compliance with alcohol service laws. This role includes setting up and breaking down portable bars, maintaining cleanliness, monitoring guest consumption for responsible service, and handling transactions when applicable.