About the Role

The Position

At Exmoor Country Club, bartenders are held in high regard by its members. Our bartenders are warm and outgoing and are as comfortable with our members and their guests as they are with mixing consistent, delicious drinks and providing gracious service. Our members think of the Club as their home away from home; they appreciate our employees and want to be respected, recognized, and taken care of during their time here.

This is not a typical bar environment, as a Bartender at Exmoor Country Club, you will not only tend the bar, but you will serve food and help where needed within the food & beverage outlets. We believe in supporting one another and working as a team in everything we do. It helps us provide an experience for our members that is equally balanced between high-quality service and high-touch hospitality. If you know the difference between those two terms and enjoy delivering both, this might be a great opportunity for you!

The Potential Candidate

We are seeking a candidate with a passion for bartending, demonstrated experience in creating a warm atmosphere, and strong multi-tasking skills. They should excel in both team settings and when working independently, possessing a unique blend of charisma, professionalism, and expertise in mixology. A solid background in the food & beverage or hospitality industry is required, bringing a wealth of experience in crafting exceptional cocktails, and providing top-notch customer service.

The candidate's friendly demeanor and excellent communication skills are well-suited for the social environment of a country club, where cultivating a warm atmosphere is paramount. Their attention to detail, adaptability, and efficiency in fast-paced settings make them an ideal fit for enhancing members' overall experience through expertly crafted beverages and personable interactions.

The Environment

At Exmoor, we take pride in fostering a safe, close-knit, family-orientated work environment. We believe that a positive and supportive atmosphere not only enhances productivity but also creates a sense of camaraderie among our team members. We encourage collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect, ensuring that everyone feels valued and appreciated. Together, we strive to create lasting memories for everyone on the property and forge strong relationships, making our workplace an enjoyable and fulfilling place to be.

Our Simple Truth

Appreciation is the heart of Everything.

Our Mission Statement

We demonstrate Whole-Hearted Hospitality through effort, recognition, innovation, and service excellence; doing so creates great experiences for our members and each other.

Our Core Values

Support and improve the Club with everything we do.

Protect our family-oriented workplace environment.

Inspire each other and work together as a team.

Respect, appreciate, and empower one another.

Innovate- never stop learning, evolving, and growing.

Tradition- honor the past and help shape our future.

The History

Founded in 1896 as Illinois' third golf club, Exmoor is a private, full-service country club, located in Highland Park, Illinois, 28 miles north of Chicago. With a championship golf course designed by Donald J. Ross, Exmoor continues to fulfill its original mission as a family club devoted to the game of golf, while offering a growing range of sports and social opportunities. Sports at Exmoor include golf, curling, tennis, swimming, ice skating, platform tennis, cross-country skiing, and the fastest-growing sport in America, pickleball. Members of all ages enjoy a year-round schedule of exciting social activities.

The Club's mission is to provide the finest golf, sporting, and social experiences for its community of member families and their guests all year long.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Management reserves the right to change, rescind, add, or delete the functions of this position at any time.This position may require work on nights, weekends, and some holidays given the nature of the business.

All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of background and drug screening.