Hospitality and TourismFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Amentum is seeking a Beverage Server to join our collaborative team in Lamu. In this role, you will be responsible for serving a variety of beverages and providing excellent customer service to patrons. You will play a key part in maintaining a welcoming environment while adhering to strict safety, sanitation, and legal standards regarding alcohol service.
Job Responsibilities
Serve a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, in a timely, courteous, and professional manner to patrons.
Utilize knowledge of mixology to prepare common and specialty drinks based on patrons’ preferences and bartender guides.
Follow established recipes and procedures to meet quality standards in beverage preparation.
Ensure all beverages are served in accordance with local laws and military regulations, including CNICINST 1710.3 and ServSafe Alcohol Server Intervention guidelines.
Check identification to verify customers meet the minimum legal drinking age requirements (21 years of age or older).
Provide food and beverage service in compliance with food sanitation and handling practices as required by NAVMED P-5010-1 and CNICINST 1710.3.
Maintain cleanliness and organization at the bar and beverage service areas, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.
Perform opening and closing duties, including setting up the bar, restocking inventory, and securing the work area after service hours.
Manage point-of-sale transactions accurately, handle cash and report any discrepancies in a timely manner.
Monitor and manage alcoholic beverage consumption and intervene when necessary in alignment with guidelines for responsible alcohol service.
Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all patrons.
Attend and complete required training such as the ServSafe Alcohol Server Intervention Training course and annual food sanitation training sessions.
Minimum Requirements
At least six (6) months of bartender service experience, including preparing and serving popular alcoholic beverages and using bartender guides for more complex drink recipes.
Alcohol servers must be at least 21 years of age.
Knowledge of proper food and beverage handling and sanitation practices.
Must have the ability to attend and complete the required food sanitation and ServSafe Alcohol Server Intervention Training within 30 days of employment and attend annual recertification training.
Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse patrons and ensure a positive guest experience.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on operational requirements.
Strong ability to follow established operational procedures and compliance requirements.
Proficiency in point-of-sale (POS) systems and basic cash handling.
Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year at the time of hiring.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Amentum careers portal by visiting www.amentumcareers.com. You can also use the direct application link provided: Apply Now.