BEVERAGE ASSISTANT

About the position

Provide support and assistance to the Beverage Operations Manager for facility rental events, special events, and internal events that require beverage services.

Responsibilities

• Assist, as necessary, with the organization and execution of bar set up and service for clients on day of event.
• Provide product and supplies for bars throughout duration of event and back up support for bartenders.
• Check bartenders out at the end of event; review pull sheet for accuracy and ensure products are put back in proper place.
• Provide administrative support, create custom menus, and control all internal products that are executed and returned from events.
• Observe and comply with all Arizona liquor laws and regulations.
• Assist with training of bartenders and follow Garden policies relating to beverage services.
• Understand and troubleshoot POS payment and equipment.
• Supervise contracted bartenders and act as liaison between the Garden and vendor in the absence of the Beverage Operations Manager.
• Provide assistance with quarterly inventory and related bookkeeping of all liquor and associated products; maintain organization of office.
• Assist with the coordination and execution of beverage services and sales at special events.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years’ experience in food and beverage industry or related field.
• AZ Food Handlers card preferred.
• AZDLLC approved Title 4 certification required. If you do not have certification, you will be required to receive after hire.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Ability to work off-hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Rate of Pay: $18.00 per hour
• Seasonal position for the approximate time period of September 17, 2025 to May 10, 2026.