Bartender - Roughriders

Job Posting – RS3 Hospitality/ Roughriders Field

Job Title: Bartender

Department: Premium

Reports To: Premium Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

SUMMARY

For over four decades, Proof of the Pudding has set the standard for culinary excellence and exceptional event experiences throughout Atlanta and beyond. As we expand into the greater Dallas area, we are bringing the same innovation, excellence, and passion for hospitality that has defined our brand. From weddings and holiday parties to corporate retreats and social gatherings, our catering team delivers unforgettable events with creative menus, seamless service, and elevated design expertise.

Proof of the Pudding, the food service provider for the Frisco Roughriders, is looking for Bartenders. In this role, you will be responsible for the set-up, maintenance and operation of the bar, and providing exceptional customer service while adhering to food safety standards and TABC Standards. We are offering competitive pay and on-the-job training at one of the most scenic venues in Frisco.

This is seasonal/part-time work as business needs are dictated by athletic events and special events

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for both pre & post bar set-up/break down responsibilities.
• Sets bar up in a timely manner.
• Communicate well with bar back during event to assist them with replenishment during shift.
• Greeting all guests and give exceptional customer service.
• Attentive to guests' needs throughout the entire event.
• Cleans bar after closing, discard excess ice.
• Responsible for placing all items back in bar box as originally received.
• Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and/or Experience:

• 2+ years of bartending experience
• Must be a team player and a phenomenal communicator.
• Must be experienced in preparing mixed drinks.
• Must have exceptional customer service skills.
• TIPs must be certified (will accept similar accredited certifications).
• Must be extremely hardworking and organized.
• Must be exceedingly responsible and accountable.
• Maintain good grooming and personal hygiene.
• Knowledge of upscale/VIP service styles required.
• TABC certified or is available to receive training.
• Live within or near Frisco, TX.

Specialized Qualifications:

• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, such as but not limited to, lifting approx. 40 lbs.
• Renowned time management and organizational skills.
• Strong Customer Service skills with the desire to go above and beyond a client's needs.
• The ability to work alone and as a team.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Must have impeccable integrity for the business, the community, and the Proof of the Pudding team.

Work Environment

The work environment for this position will be event operations and working throughout Frisco Roughriders Field.

Uniform Requirements

Adherence to Company Uniform Requirements outlined in the Associate Handbook, uniform requirements outlined in your orientation guidelines.

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged periods of being in one place, moving throughout the Premium spaces, bars, storage rooms and suites.
• Bending, lifting, scooping, and carrying miscellaneous equipment and food items.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, such as but not limited to, lifting approx. 30+ lbs.
• Basic reading and mathematical skills.

CORE VALUE AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Business Acumen - Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships. Possess the expertise and skill levels required of the job and perform with quality.
• Dedication - Dependable, reliable and follows through on projects from inception to completion. Willing to put in as much time as necessary to complete tasks. Demonstrate a win-win attitude: "see it, own it, solve it."
• Ethics and Integrity - Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the company's culture, values and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.
• Safety & Security - Observe safety and security standards. Use equipment and materials properly. Comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements. Report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately. Promote restaurant safety, cleanliness and security compliance at all times.
• Teamwork - Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently and timely.
• Communication - Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors and guests. Listen carefully to opinions and views of others; state understanding of what has been heard.
• Initiative - Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues and take action to mitigate potential problems.
• Adaptability & Planning - Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjusts well to new situations. Perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly.
• Service Orientation - Demonstrates a sense of urgency. Is welcoming, friendly and smiles when visible to guests.

Position Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive pay starting at $9/hr. plus tips.
• Benefits include daily meal per shift.
• Opportunity for advancement. Proof of the Pudding is consistently seeking to amplify talented team member's roles.
• On-the-job training that can be applied industry wide.
• A flexible work schedule, excluding home baseball game days,
• Working at one of the most scenic and iconic facilities in Frisco.

Proof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.