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We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

The Bartender position for the Tacos & Tequila Event at Kane County Cougars is a one-day, event-specific opportunity to work in a lively, fast-paced environment. Bartenders will be responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic beverages, primarily tequila-based cocktails, while delivering exceptional customer service. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fun community event and gain experience in a professional event setting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with standard recipes and event guidelines.
• Verify identification of guests to ensure compliance with legal age requirements for alcohol consumption.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area throughout the event.
• Operate a point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently for order processing and payment handling.
• Provide friendly, prompt, and professional service to guests while managing a high-volume environment.
• Adhere to all state and local alcohol service laws, as well as venue-specific policies.
• Assist with bar setup before the event and breakdown/clean-up afterward.
• Communicate effectively with fellow staff and supervisors to ensure smooth service flow during the event.
• All other duties as assigned

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid BASSET (Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Education and Training) certification.
• Previous bartending experience in a fast-paced or event setting preferred.
• Knowledge of tequila brands and cocktail recipes is a plus.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 25 pounds as needed.
• Must be able to stand and walk for up to 6–8 hours.
• Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions, including heat, humidity, rain, or wind.
• Availability to work the entire event day, including setup and teardown.
• Reliable transportation to and from Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the job.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!