Rider University invites applications for experienced catering bartenders for on-campus university events. Responsibilities include proper table/bar set-up, fulfilling drink orders, table service for guests, performing alcohol inventories at the end of each event, and collecting cash payment when required. Each shift is a minimum of four hours and scheduled on an as needed basis. Candidates must be able to maintain a flexible schedule with full availability on nights and weekends.
Position Requirements:
Successful candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent along with 2+ years' experience working as a catering bartender. Additional requirements include: TIPS certification; working knowledge and compliance of all food and beverage laws and regulations, including safe food/alcohol handling principles; excellent customer service and interpersonal communications skills; strong oral and written communication skills; ability to work independently as well as in a group under general supervision; and knowledge of drinks to be served.
Position Preferred Qualifications/Experience:
Certification as a mixologist from a reputable bartending school is preferred.
About Rider University:
The Rider University community is composed of faculty, staff and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.
Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Through reflection and open, respectful dialogue, we develop responsible citizens who demonstrate academic understanding and compassion to grow and serve as leaders in a diverse and global world.
Candidates with a demonstrated commitment supportive of the multicultural needs of Rider University and the surrounding community are highly desired.
Rider University is consistently ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal and The Princeton Review. For more than a decade, Rider has also been recognized in The Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges for its sustainability efforts.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
The completion of a background check is required for all new hires.
Affirmative Action Statement:
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity.
"As a learner-centered University dedicated to the education of the whole student, Rider provides students the intellectual resources and breadth of student life opportunities of a comprehensive university with the personal attention and close student-faculty interactions of a liberal arts college.Through a commitment to high quality teaching, scholarship and experiential opportunities, faculty on both campuses provide undergraduate and graduate students rigorous and relevant programs of study to expand their intellectual, cultural and personal horizons and develop their leadership skills. Our highly regarded programs in the arts, social sciences, sciences, music, business and education challenge students to become active learners who can acquire, interpret, communicate and apply knowledge within and across disciplines to foster the integrative thinking required in a complex and rapidly changing world."