Beverage Cocktail Server-Nights

Who WE are:

Our mission is to be Waukegans top gaming and entertainment hub renowned for our exceptional hospitality and guest experience. We prioritize our teams development and well-being offering career advancement opportunities and a culture of enjoyment and fulfillment in the workplace. With a focus on growth and excellence were on the lookout for adaptable coachable individuals who share our passion for hospitality.

Join us for a journey of growth and success in Lake Countys fastest-growing industry.

Who WE are looking for:

The ideal candidate for a casino cocktail server is friendly approachable and attentive with a passion for providing excellent customer service. Strong communication skills a positive attitude and the ability to engage with a diverse clientele are essential. Demonstrates openness to feedback and direction with the ability to adapt and improve based on guidance. The candidate should be able to maintain a professional demeanor handle cash transactions accurately and work efficiently as part of a team. Previous experience in a hospitality or customer service role is preferred but not required.

Job titles similar to this role include:

• Beverage Attendant

• Waitress/waiter

What is expected of YOU:

In this role youll handle a range of duties focused on guest service and operational efficiency. Candidates should be able to multitask effectively in a lively and fast-paced environment while delivering drinks to guests in a timely manner. This includes processing payments accurately maintaining inventory by stocking and organizing the cocktail server room and providing excellent external and internal guest service. Youll greet guests warmly take and relay beverage orders and maintain knowledge of our bars offerings. Other responsibilities include carrying trays of beverages ensuring cleanliness and staying attentive to guest needs and safety. Flexibility to perform additional tasks as assigned by management is also essential.

Experience YOU will need:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial. You should be friendly approachable and able to handle a variety of customer requests and complaints with ease

• Youll need to juggle several tables manage drink orders and handle payments efficiently all while keeping a positive attitude.

• Experience with cash registers or point-of-sale (POS) systems is often required. Accuracy in handling cash and processing payments is essential.

• Upselling and suggesting drinks can boost your tips and help meet sales targets. Being able to recommend popular or high-margin items is a plus.

• Carrying and balancing trays

• Walking throughout shifts in approved footwear

• Ability to excel in high-volume stressful environments

• Ability to work well in a team

Physical Requirements:

• Carry and balance trays of beverages

• Lift up to 25 - 30 lbs

• Stand for long periods

• Navigate crowded spaces

• Flexibility in bending and reaching

• Adaptability to casino conditions including:

  • Bright lights

  • Noise

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

â Able to obtain/maintain necessary licenses and/or certifications as required by local gaming regulations.

Benefits/Perks:

• Medical Dental Vision

• 401K: Matches 50% of your contribution up to 4% of eligible contribution.

• Educational Tuition Reimbursement

• Ventra Program EAP programs etc.

• Family Dinners

Salary Range:

• $9.50-$15.00 Tips

Company Statement on EOAA:

American Place Casino is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status.