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Bartender

Best Eats Catering Company
Grand Rapids, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026

Job Title: Banquet Bartender (Travel Required)
Location: 1355 Judd Ave SW #1020, Wyoming, MI 49509, including travel
Job Type: Part-Time

Compensation: Tipped minimum wage gratuity

 

Position Overview

As a full-service catering company, we are seeking energetic and customer-focused Banquet Bartender to join our hospitality team, creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality beverage service at a variety of events such as weddings, corporate functions, private parties, and special events. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to creating memorable guest experiences, making every occasion special.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and stock bar stations according to event requirements
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages efficiently and accurately
  • Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area
  • Monitor alcohol consumption and follow responsible service practices
  • Handle cash and/or drink tickets when required
  • Assist with bar breakdown and inventory after events

 

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of previous bartending experience (event or banquet experience preferred)

·         18 required

  • Valid driver’s license and car (REQUIRED)
  • ServeSafe certification required
  • Knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, wine, and bar operations
  • Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and carry trays weighing up to 25 lbs
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude

 

Travel Component

  • Regular travel to event venues, which may include local and regional destinations
  • Availability for early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays depending on event schedules
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required for large or multi-day events
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Comfortable working in a variety of environments, including outdoor and remote event locations
  • Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company while traveling

 

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for advancement within the hospitality team
  • Role provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our events
  • Ongoing training and skill development

 

How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to our team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career.


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