Fine Dining Apprentice Bartender - MGM Springfield
MGM Resorts InternationalAbout the role
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
As the Fine Dining Apprentice Bartender, you will support daily bar operations at the Chandler Steakhouse and Costa restaurants at MGM Springfield. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, stocking supplies, assisting the bartenders with drink preparation, and supporting opening and closing procedures. This position requires at least 1+ years of prior bar or beverage experience in a fast‑paced, guest‑focused environment, with a strong understanding of service standards, sanitation practices, and teamwork to deliver a seamless guest experience.
THE STARTING RATE: $9.50 per hour
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
Assist the bartender with preparation of drinks, mixes and garnishes
Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance of the bar area
Maintain sufficient stock of all items and products in designated work areas
Ensure proper set up, labeling, stocking and delivery of alcohol, non‐alcoholic beverages, supplies, glasses, paper products, garnishes, and ice
Clean equipment, tools, supplies, polish glassware and ensure equipment is in working order
Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment
Promote and maintain the highest level of service to all guests while staying alert to their needs, and respond effectively to guest inquiries
Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
1+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience as an Apprentice Bartender working in a similar resort setting is preferred
Able and willing to work a Full-time schedule (5 days per week, Swing shift; 12-2pm start to 8-10pm end time). Variable days to include include weekends and holidays
Knowledgeable of menu items, including mixing and serving beverages, standard beverage recipes, preparation methods, glassware, garnishes, products, menu items, supplies and equipment
Ability to multi‐task and work well in a fast paced, team‐oriented environment
Must be at least 21 years of age
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
Free meals in our employee dining room
Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
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Pay Rate
The rate for this role is:
$9.50This rate represents a good faith estimate of the wage rate that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire.
The estimated annual tips this role could reasonably be anticipated to receive is: $0 - $2,200.
Pay will not be below any applicable minimum wage.
Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.
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