Clifton Park JOBS
Bartender for events and weddings
Middle Grove, NY
Salary: Hourly $12 plus tipsAbout Brookledge
Brookledge is a 60-acre event venue nestled in the hills of Saratoga County, known for its natural beauty, unique charm, and unforgettable wedding weekends. We host outdoor celebrations, weekend retreats, and private events that reflect the spirit of relaxation, creativity, and community.
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, professional, and experienced Event Bartender to join our team. As a bartender at Brookledge, you’ll be a key part of our guest experience—serving drinks with a smile, keeping the bar area clean and organized, and ensuring everyone has a safe and enjoyable time.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and break down the bar area before and after events
Mix, garnish, and serve drinks according to established recipes and guest preferences
Check guest ID to ensure legal drinking age
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation of the bar
Monitor guest alcohol intake and practice responsible service
Communicate with venue coordinators and other staff to ensure smooth event flow
Handle cash and credit card transactions as needed
Follow all state and local alcohol laws and Brookledge policies
Provide exceptional customer service with a friendly and professional demeanor
Requirements
Must be 21 years of age or older
Prior bartending experience at events or busy environments
Knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, and wine
Reliable transportation to and from Middle Grove, NY
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods
Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment
TIPS or other alcohol safety certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Schedule & Compensation
Primarily weekends (Friday–Sunday) during the event season (May–October)
$12-$15/hour based on experience, plus tips
All shifts are per-event, with advance scheduling
How to Apply
Email your resume and a brief note about your bartending experience to brookledge518@gmail.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!