Careers

The Sheldon is looking for customer focused and detail-oriented individuals for event bartending shifts. Hosting over 350 events yearly, including concerts, weddings, galas and corporate events, The Sheldon remains a premier event venue in the St. Louis region. Applicants should have experience bartending in a fast-paced environment, and a general knowledge of mixology and commonly ordered beverages, while continuing to push the mission of Arts Without Borders.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a friendly and inviting style
• Select and mix ingredients, garnish glasses and serve beverages to customers
• Assess customer needs and preferences and make recommendations as necessary
• Check customer identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Adhere to all food and beverage safety and quality regulations
• Handle cash, credit and debit card transactions, ensuring all charges are accurate and cash register is balanced
• Maintain a clean work area
• Complete inventory at the end of each shift

Position Requirements:

• 21 years of age or older
• Ability to work, nights, weekends and holidays
• Positive, engaging personality and professional appearance.
• Basic math and point of sale skills
• Strong task and time management abilities
• Previous bartending or service experience
• Outstanding hospitality and customer service skills
• Ability to process and implement information quickly
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

All interested applicants should e-mail a resume and cover letter to Event Operations Manager, Megan Dougherty. No phone calls, please.