Bartender- Part Time 

Location: Omaha, NE
Department: Food & Beverage
Status: Part-Time
Starting Pay: $12.00 per hour + Tips

Craft Exceptional Guest Experiences

WarHorse Casino Omaha is seeking energetic, personable, and skilled Bartenders who are passionate about hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. As a Bartender, you will prepare and serve beverages, engage with guests, promote specialty cocktails, and ensure responsible alcohol service while delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced casino environment.

If you thrive in a high-energy atmosphere and enjoy interacting with people, we invite you to join our team.

Why WarHorse Casino?

• Competitive Hourly Pay Plus Tips
• Federal Employees Medical Coverage
• Comprehensive Insurance Options
• 401(k) with Immediate Vesting and Company Match
• Quarterly Incentive Program
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Dynamic and Exciting Work Environment

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly, and professional beverage service to guests.
• Prepare, mix, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company standards.
• Promote and recommend beverages, cocktails, and specials to enhance the guest experience.
• Utilize upselling techniques to maximize sales and guest satisfaction.
• Engage guests in a friendly and professional manner while providing beverage recommendations.
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service practices.
• Maintain compliance with all local, state, federal, and company alcohol service regulations.
• Process beverage transactions, accept payments, and obtain comp authorizations when applicable.
• Balance cash registers and complete end-of-shift reconciliation.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of bar areas and equipment.
• Properly operate beverage systems, refrigeration equipment, post-mix dispensers, and beer systems.
• Adhere to inventory and stock control procedures.
• Assist in developing beverage specials and promotional offerings.
• Support training and development of beverage team members.
• Attend required meetings and training sessions.
• Promote positive guest and team member relations.
• Maintain a professional appearance and uphold company standards at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year of bartending experience in a high-volume bar, restaurant, casino, nightclub, or fine dining environment.
• Strong knowledge of cocktail preparation, spirits, beer, and wine.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Nebraska Gaming License.

Preferred

• Knowledge of craft cocktails and current beverage trends.
• Previous casino or hospitality industry experience.
• Bilingual communication skills.

Certifications

• ServSafe Certification preferred.
• TIPS Alcohol Awareness Certification preferred.
• Ability to meet all alcohol service training requirements.

Core Competencies

• Guest Focus
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Communication Proficiency
• Flexibility & Adaptability
• Problem Solving
• Ethical Conduct
• Stress Management & Composure
• Sales & Upselling Skills

Physical Requirements

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment while standing for extended periods and providing exceptional guest service. Team Members must be able to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Perform repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Operate beverage equipment and point-of-sale systems.
• Maintain balance and coordination while working in busy service areas.
• Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak business periods.

Schedule Requirements

The hospitality and gaming industry operates around the clock. Team Members must be available to work varying schedules, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events as business needs require.

Join the WarHorse Team

At WarHorse Casino Omaha, our Bartenders play a key role in creating memorable guest experiences. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy working with people, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply today.

WarHorse Gaming Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Preference may be extended to persons of Native American descent in accordance with applicable laws.

Please note this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with the position. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws