Bartender

An Exciting Opportunity is Waiting for You!

Do you consider yourself to be an expert at Bartending? Do you have a passion for providing exceptional service and want to work in an upscale environment? Would you enjoy working in the most beautiful place in the Lowcountry? Are you energetic, reliable, and a responsible team player?

Join Our Team at the Prestigious Colleton River Club! We are currently seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our esteemed team, as Bartenders, in delivering warm and gracious hospitality to our members and guests.

Why Work With Us?

Team Spirit: Join a close-knit team that values collaboration, mutual respect, and support. We foster a positive work environment where everyone's contributions are celebrated.

Breathtaking Location: Nestled in the heart of the Lowcountry, our country club offers stunning vistas, picturesque landscapes, and a serene atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of nature as you work in this idyllic setting.

World-Class Facilities: As a team member at the Colleton River Club, you'll work at top-notch facilities that will make you proud to be a part of our exclusive community. Our members enjoy lush golf courses, state-of-the-art tennis courts, a luxurious swimming pool, and more.

Professional Growth: At Colleton River Club, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development.

Recognition and Rewards: Your dedication and hard work won't go unnoticed. We take pride in recognizing and rewarding excellence, whether through performance bonuses, accolades, or advancement opportunities.

Employee Dining: As an employee, you'll have access to free employee meals, prepared by culinarians who have a passion for what you eat.

Exclusive Events: Be part of the team that organizes and executes prestigious events that draw guests from far and wide. From gala dinners to extraordinary Club fine dining, you'll be at the heart of creating memorable experiences.

A Day in the Life of a Bartender at Colleton River Club:

• Adhere to established rules and regulations of the Club, while working scheduled shifts.
• Maintain the highest level of service for the bar area(s).
• Maintain the highest level of cleanliness and good repair of all bars, service workstations, dining utensils, equipment, and glassware including common and storage areas.
• Follow all guidelines in the clubhouse service procedure handbook.
• Ensure knowledge of Club & Community information (hours of operation, upcoming events, etc.).
• Maintain a positive attitude with all staff and members. Greet all Members by name when possible. Maintain eye contact and use proper vocabulary when speaking with Members. Avoid all negative comments.
• Maintain a well-groomed appearance and properly clean, pressed uniform at all times.
• Advise supervisory staff of any complaints immediately.
• Knowledge of all menu items, daily/monthly specials, wine lists, preparation methods, ingredients, and garnish.
• Complete all daily side duty assignments.
• Set up and tear down all bar, dining, and buffet tables for banquet/club functions, including moving furniture, chairs, and tables.
• Knowledge of role during emergencies. Aware of fire and life safety procedures.
• Knowledge of POS system. Able to open/close checks and use this system to successfully communicate food orders to the kitchen in a timely manner. Update daily special information. Produce daily reports and evening closing reports. Have a working knowledge of Credit Card procedures.
• Possess competent knowledge of wines and spirits. Stay current with wine and bar trends and South Carolina laws.
• Secure the Clubhouse at the end of the business day according to procedures.
• Anticipate and comply with Member’s needs by providing them with immediate attention.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Typical Schedule:

• Open availability Wednesday - Sunday
• Day Shift (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
• Weekends
• Holidays

Typical Work Atmosphere:

• Bar
• High volume
• High demand
• Stand for the entire shift and walk for long periods of time without rest or sitting down
• Push, lift, carry, and transfer up to 50 pounds
• Reaching
• Bending and stooping

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Including: Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(K) with matching up to 4%

In addition to the benefits listed above, Colleton River Club offers other Perks and Features that support your career and well-being and make it an excellent place to work.

• Employee Meals (valued at $1,250 per year)
• Rich Employee Anniversary Reward Program ($100 per year of service, every year)
• Employee Referral Program ($1,500 per year per referral)
• Company Shared Cost of Employee Dental and Vision Plans
• Employee Discounts in the Golf Shop
• Generous PTO Policy
• 6 Paid Holidays Including an Additional Floating Holiday of Your Choosing
• Personal and Professional Development
• Financial Retirement Planning
• Golf Privileges
• Holidays

Pay Rate -  $16.00/hr. plus a share of the service charge. 

How to know if you’re the individual for this career opportunity?

You’re willing and able to:

• Follow instructions
• Understand professional kitchen principles, sanitation standards
• Possess an outstanding attitude and team-centered outlook
• Provide exceptional customer service to all members and guests
• Have effective verbal communication
• Resolve conflict
• Work with a team
• Demonstrate high energy
• Pay attention to detail
• Be professional

 Qualifications:

• Must be over the age of 21 to comply with legal requirements for pouring and serving alcohol.
• Restaurant & Bartending experience: 1 year (Preferred)

If you're ready to put your amazing creative, bartending, and customer service skills to work by offering our members and guests the greatest positive experience ever, we can't wait to meet you!

Colleton River Club is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics required by law.