Bartender (Part-Time)
Vitense Golfland – Madison, WI
Position:Bartender
Employment Type:Part-time
Schedule:Flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. We are currently seeking bartenders who are able to commit to at least 2 shifts per week. Shifts typically range from 6-8 hours in length.
Compensation:$12/hr+ tips
About Us:
Vitense Golfland is a family-owned entertainment destinationthat’sbeen part of the Madison community since 1955. Founded by George and Odie Vitense, the business is now proudlyoperatedby the3rd and 4th generationsof the Vitense family, continuing a long tradition of creating fun, memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Our facility includes aTop 50 golf range, a litpar-3 golf course,three miniature golf courses, afull-service restaurant and bar, quick-service dining options,Odie’s Beer Garden, batting cages, and theVitense Golf Academy. Every team member helps ensure guests enjoy all that Vitense has to offer.
About the Role:
Vitense Golfland isseekingoutgoing, friendly, and organizedBartendersto join the team atBabes at Vitense, our restaurant and bar. Bartendersare responsible forpreparing beverages for theentire facility, not just bar guests. This includes drinks for:
- Bar and dine-in customers
- Walk-up guests
- Golf range food & beverage service
- Events and group outings
- Kiosk and mobile POS orders
This role requires excellent communication, accuracy, and the ability tomonitorincoming tickets while staying organized during high-volume periods.
Key Responsibilities:
Beverage Preparation:
- Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including specialty cocktails
- Prepare drinks accurately and efficiently based on ticket volume
- Learn specialty menu drinks to ensure consistency and quality
Guest Service& Order Management:
- Provide friendly, attentive service and personalized drink recommendations
- Verify guest IDs for legal drinking age compliance
- Monitor and prioritize incoming tickets from multiple service areas
- Communicate with servers, runners, and managers to ensuretimelyorder delivery
- Serve guests seated at the bar for dining
Bar Maintenance:
- Maintain a clean, organized, fully stocked bar area
- Monitor inventory and communicate restocking needs to management
- Follow best practices for sanitation, safety, and responsible alcohol service
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be18+ years old
- Positive attitude andstrong communicationskills
- Bartending experience preferred, butwe will train the right candidate
- Must have or be willing to obtain a valid bartender license
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Physical Requirements:
- Ability tostand and remain mobile behind the barfor extended periods (typically6–8 hourshifts)
- Ability tolift and carry up to 30lbs(e.g., cases of beverages, CO2 tanks, kegs for tapping, bags of ice, etc.)
- Ability tobend, reach, and move quicklyin a confined bar space to access supplies, equipment, and service areas
- Ability tomove between the bar and service stationsas needed to support drink preparation for the full facility
- Comfortable working in afast-paced environmentthat requires constant motion, awareness, and multitasking
Why Join the VitenseGolflandTeam?
Great Employee Discounts
- 40% off food,even whenyou’renot working
- FREE accessto Vitense Golfland activities for you plus one guest
- 25% off retail purchases
Health & Wellness Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance for full-time, year-round employees
- Paid Time Off for eligible full-time team members
Additional Perks
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Work in a positive, team-oriented environment focused on exceptional guest experiences
Ready to Apply?
Fill out our online application.Vitense Golfland reviews applications on arolling basisthroughout the season. Qualified candidates will be contacted as positions become available. If you have questions, reach out to our HR Manager, Heidi,at.