Austin Country Club is currently hiring for a full-time or part-time Country Club Barkeeper to join our hospitality team in the Austin, TX area. This bartending position earns a competitive wage of $17/hour, plus a service charge. The service charge is equal to 15% of your food and beverage sales as well as 6% of your outlet alcohol sales.

In addition to competitive pay and our positive and collaborative culture, we offer our bartending team the following benefits:

• Health insurance

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  Paid time off (PTO)

• 401(k) with up to a 4% match after one year of employment

• Life insurance

Additionally, our hospitality team receives paid holidays, uniforms, referral bonuses, free meals during working hours, and participation in wellness programs.

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you and discuss this full- or part-time bartending position!

DAY-TO-DAY AS A COUNTRY CLUB BARKEEPER

This full- or part-time bartending position with our country club restaurant works a flexible schedule that includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Shifts usually range from 4 to 8 hours and split shifts (doubles) may occasionally be scheduled.

As a full- or part-time bartender with our restaurant hospitality team, you play a crucial role in delivering first-class service to our members by mixing, preparing, and serving drinks. You inspect the bar prior to opening to ensure that adequate supplies are available for the day. If the bar is running low on something, you request the needed supplies to replenish our stock. You prepare garnishes, fruit mixes, and pre-mixed drinks as well as follow all set-up procedures to ensure the restaurant is ready for the day's guests.

As guests arrive, you assist them with choosing food and beverage options from our menu by explaining the daily culinary specials and answering any questions they have. When the restaurant is down a server, you serve drinks to guests seated at our lounge tables. You report complaints to the manager as they occur as well as make sure the bar and our equipment stay clean. In addition, you make sure that all food items are properly stored, labeled, dated, and rotated to prevent any health or safety hazards from occurring.

As guests leave, you thank them for their service and invite them to return. You then clean and lock the bar area according to closing procedures at the end of the day when scheduled. As applicable, you attend all staff meetings and necessary training to stay up to date on important information related to our country club and your job. You enjoy getting to meet new people each day, and it brings you great satisfaction to know you're an important asset to our hospitality team in this bartending position!

ABOUT AUSTIN COUNTRY CLUB

Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of the oldest existing clubs in Texas and home to Harvey Penick, one of the greatest golf instructors who ever lived. As a private, family-oriented club that is rich in tradition, we are known for the quality of our membership and unmatched customer service that exceeds expectations. We are located along the banks of the Colorado River with Austin's iconic Pennybacker Bridge as our backdrop. Spanning over 180 acres of hill country vistas and canyon views in Davenport Ranch, our property is just 10 miles west of downtown Austin.

As one of the oldest and finest clubs in the south, we know that a great experience starts with great people. We have a tradition of excellence not only with club history but also with our team members. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, flexible, and mission-oriented. To show our appreciation for all that our employees do, we offer generous perks as well as competitive, comparable compensation and professional development opportunities to help them gain valuable skills for their careers.

OUR IDEAL COUNTRY CLUB BARKEEPER

• Great communicator- relays information in a direct and understandable way
• Professional demeanor - shows up on time and always courteous and respectful of others and their time
• Punctual - manages a variety of tasks without letting anything fall behind
• Customer service driven - eager to help customers regardless of challenges
• Collaborative - works well in a team environment toward a shared goal of top-notch hospitality

If this sounds like you, keep reading about this fantastic full- or part-time bartending opportunity!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A COUNTRY CLUB BARKEEPER

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience working in a restaurant as a bartender or barista
• Basic knowledge about beer, wine, and liquor
• Ability to create classic and craft cocktails
• Excellent customer service skills

Experience working in a club is preferred. Basic computer knowledge would be a plus but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our hospitality restaurant team as a a full- or part-time Country Club Barkeeper!

Location: 78746