Bartender (Village Cinema & Backstage Bistro) - Boise, ID

Village Cinema & Backstage Bistro offers a unique entertainment and dining experience in a welcoming and lively environment. As a part-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Theatre Management Team, this role provides an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delighting guests with exceptional service in both the cinema and bistro settings. Village Cinema is known for its commitment to providing a high-quality customer experience, combining the joy of watching movies with excellent food and beverage services. Employees enjoy special perks like free movies not only for themselves but also for their families, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about hospitality and entertainment.

The Bartender position is fundamental in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for patrons. This role demands a highly customer-focused individual who takes initiative and thrives in a team environment with flexible, variable hours that can accommodate personal schedules. Responsibilities include preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring cleanliness and organization of the bar and restaurant areas, and delivering outstanding guest service even during busy periods. The candidate must be able to multitask efficiently while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor. This role also requires compliance with state liquor laws and company policies, including verifying legal age and monitoring customer intoxication levels to ensure safe alcohol service. The ideal candidate is someone with a strong passion for customer interaction, excellent communication skills, and a background in bartending or related experience preferred but not mandatory.

Working in this position involves being active and mobile throughout the evening, weekends, and holidays to meet the demands of the cinema and bistro. The environment is fast-paced with customers arriving before movie showings, requiring quick, precise, and courteous service. Employees must be comfortable standing, walking, bending, and lifting frequently. An emphasis is placed on teamwork, safety, and adhering to regulatory requirements, including mandatory Safe Beverage Service and Food Handlers training. This is not just a job but an opportunity to be part of a dynamic company that values employee wellbeing, growth, and excellent guest experiences. Candidates must be at least 21 years old due to alcohol service laws and must be eligible to work in the United States. Village Cinema fosters an inclusive workplace culture, committed to equal employment opportunities irrespective of race, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• ability to communicate with all ages, genders, and personalities
• ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly
• must complete Safe Beverage Service and Food Handlers training
• requires regular and consistent attendance
• available to work flexible evening hours, weekends, and holidays
• must be able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds

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