CULINARY AND FOOD SERVICES ATTENDANT III (ALCOHOL SERVER) (MULTIPLE POSITIONS)

Culinary and Food Services Attendant III (Alcohol Server) (Multiple Positions) Location Main Campus The Arizona Student Unions is looking for a professional Alcohol Server (Culinary and Food Services Attendant III) with excellent communication skills serve classical cocktails (as needed) and exciting new beverages to our guests.

The Alcohol Server will greet guests, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages.

You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a Alcohol Server, you should have a neat appearance and engaging, friendly personality.

You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. The Student Union Memorial Center is one of the largest student unions in the United States.

At a size of 405,000 square feet, SUMC contains everything students need.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays;

UA / ASU / NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!*

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please .

Duties & Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders.
• Reviewing event details prior to event start time to ensure planning and product is in place and prepared for all needs as outlined on event orders.
• Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to guests. Checking identification to ensure guests are the legal age to purchase alcohol.
• Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bars are well stocked. Moving cases of product, Kegs that weigh up to 50lbs.
• Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. When event is needs require :
• Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register.
• Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.
• Participant in developing new cocktail recipes.
• Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Positive, engaging personality and professional appearance.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong task and time management abilities.
• Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc. for extended periods.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Must meet state minimum age to serve alcohol.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to transport / move up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Compensation Type hourly rate Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community.

As an Hispanic-serving institution and a Native American / Alaska Native-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies.

Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.