Seasonal Bartender

Experience the excitement of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park—home to thrilling live horse racing every summer and year-round action in our Card Casino, Racebook, and Events.

Canterbury Park offers competitive pay and an attractive benefits package for part-time team members. Our team members enjoy paid time off, floating holidays and holiday premium pay. For eligible team members, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes life, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching; robust wellness programs designed to promote overall health and well-being; and much more. Additional exciting perks include free admission to live racing events, exclusive access to special event privileges, and a wide variety of discounts at local businesses and throughout Canterbury Park. These benefits are carefully designed to not only enhance your experience at work but also contribute to a vibrant and rewarding lifestyle in the community.

This job is a tipped position!

Job Summary:

Serve Canterbury Park guests in the Card Casino, Live racing and Event bars in a courteous and professional manner. Responsible for supporting the Company’s mission, vision, and values by providing an unparalleled experience of fun and entertainment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead by example.
• Responsible for maintaining a high degree of hospitality, as well as a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
• Creates high levels of morale, fosters teamwork, inspires collaboration, and provides suggestions for growth to management.
• Maintain prompt and courteous service to all Canterbury Park guests.
• Responsible for assigned work station set-up and maintaining clean/neat station throughout shift.
• Responsible for serving guests; taking and delivering orders of food (if applicable) and refreshment efficiently, and finalizing transactions accurately.
• Responsible for accurate cash, credit, and coupon handling utilizing assigned polices and SOPs
• Has documented alcohol service safety training
• Follow through on all policies and procedures in conjunction with alcohol awareness training. (Refusing service, asking for ID’s, etc.)
• In charge of restocking, cleaning and resetting of work station for next shift.
• In charge of filling out requisitions for next shift/day as needed
• Responsible for safekeeping of Canterbury Park Concessions cash, supplies and property.
• Assist in all areas of Concessions Department when needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong customer services skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Must be able to pass Canterbury Park’s pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check and verification of work history.
• Must be able to attain a Minnesota Racing Commission (MRC) license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous bartending experience.
• TIPS/ServSafe alcohol certification is preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintain a flexible working schedule, which may include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• While performing the essential functions of this job, the position requires frequent standing, walking, stooping, twisting and bending.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Requires frequent wrist or hand use.