Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced

La Brisa - Bartender/Server

to join our team at Miccosukee Casino & Resort. As a valued team member, we are committed to delivering a memorable, impressive, caring, committed and original experience for our guests, our team members, and community. We uphold this commitment by providing a safe and enjoyable workplace where YOU are our number one priority. It is the MICCO way.


Miccosukee Casino & Resort is expanding, with completed projects including a new Smoking Room & Bar, a High Limit Slots area, and a VIP Lounge, all designed to enhance the guest experience. Future plans include a lazy river and water park, an over 2,000 capacity entertainment venue, and renovated hotel rooms to become a top South Florida destination.


We are proud to be recognized for both our workplace culture and guest experience. Miccosukee Casino & Resort has been awarded the 2023 Miami-Dade Favorites Gold Award for Best Casino, named Miami New Times' Best of Miami Winner in 2024, and recognized as a USA Today Top Workplace in both 2024 and 2025.


We are seeking passionate, service-oriented individuals to join our exceptional team. If you're ready to grow with us while enjoying competitive compensation, great benefits, and a fun work environment, we look forward to meeting you!

Qualifications

Must be able to communicate in English, Spanish is a plus High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to obtain and maintain a Tribal Gaming License Must be able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, ever-changing environment. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Excellent guest service skills, as well as excellent communication skills. Good interpersonal skills -Outgoing personality. Basic computer knowledge (Micros or other POS Systems). Must have cashiering experience. Certification as a mixologist from a reputable bartending school preferred Previous bartender experience (2 years minimum) Must be of minimum age to serve alcohol according to state law. Food handling certificate is an asset. Maintain physical stamina and proper mental attitude while dealing effectively with guests, management, team members, and outside contacts while working under pressure and meeting deadlines Must be able to frequently move freely about the property, withstand various activities such as frequent walking, and withstand prolonged standing, stretching, bending and kneeling without restriction Must be able to work different shifts, which may include holidays and weekends Be able to work indoors and be exposed to various environmental contaminants including smoke Ability to lift or carry a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted in the performance of specific tasks assigned Must be able to work with others, communicate well, receive direction, and provide feedback when needed to achieve department goals and objectives Must maintain a positive attitude toward work and interface with guests in a congenial and polite manner Must be able to address stressful situations with clients with dignity and the utmost tact and politeness Must be able to touch and handle supplies in a safe and non-hazardous manner, maintaining proper hygiene, cleanliness, and disposal methods

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of the Bartender is to interacting with customers by taking their orders, making recommendations, providing them with accurate bills. To maintain stock of liquor and bar supplies, and to collect money and account for all drinks served. Be able to take food orders and serve in appropriate fashion. Polished communication skills, a pleasant disposition and be able to work as a contributing member of the team. Adhere to the Miccosukee Service Expectations and ensure team compliance Ensures the proper and adequate set-up of bars. Bid guests farewell by using guest's name when known, and inviting them to come back. Greet guests in a friendly, positive manner and make them feel at home Stocks beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers, condiments, glassware, ice and produce based on projections from the daily functions sheet. Maintains stock, cutting, and storing of all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices and other perishables to ensure product quality. Mixes, garnishes and presents drinks using standard ingredient recipes and practicing prudent portion control. Checks guests for proper identification, manages method of payment, and serves alcohol according to State, Federal and corporate liquor regulations. Takes orders from serving staff or directly from customers and records orders accurately into register system. Prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in accordance with standard recipes. Inform guests about the hotel's facilities, policies and procedures. Station set-up and breakdown as well as all side-work and cleaning duties Close checks for servers and balance tip sheet. Members are expected to conduct and carry themselves in a professional manner at all times and to observe the Company's standards, work requirements and rules of conduct. Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this job Performs other related duties as assigned

Bartender will also be responsible for performing tasks typically associated with food servers, including but not limited to:


Taking food orders and accurately inputting them into the POS system

Serving food to guests in a timely and professional manner Ensuring proper table setup, including utensils, napkins, and condiments Clearing tables and resetting them for the next guests Providing menu recommendations and answering questions about food items Assisting with guest requests for special dietary needs or modifications Working collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure seamless food service Maintaining cleanliness and organization of service areas in accordance with health and safety standards


The Casino & Resort will function seven days a week, 24 hours a day. We may find it necessary to re-schedule shifts according to our business volume. You must be willing and available to fulfill these demands


While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to walk, stand and sit. The associate will occasionally be required to climb and use balance. Additionally, the team member will frequently be asked to use hands and arms carry and lift items. Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision and distance vision.



While performing the duties of this job, the team member may experience temperature fluctuations and moderate to high levels of noise. This is a smoking environment.



30 hours