The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County connects people with nature through 60 forest preserves, 166 miles of trails, 47 miles of rivers and streams, and 6 nature and cultural centers. Each year, over 6 million visitors come to enjoy the lands we protect.

At the Greenway Tap Restaurant inside The Preserve at Oak Meadows Golf Course in Addison, you'll not only serve guests in a scenic, welcoming environment, but also enjoy golf privileges, restaurant discounts, and a supportive team atmosphere.

What You'll Do As a Bartender, you'll be the friendly face behind the bar providing top-quality drinks and customer service. You will:

Prepare and serve cocktails, craft beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Make recommendations and share knowledge about beer, spirits, and food pairings.

Provide exceptional guest service, whether at the bar, patio window, or dining area.

Keep the bar organized, sanitary, and fully stocked with supplies.

Check IDs and ensure all alcohol sales follow state laws.

Assist with food service at the bar and help servers as needed.

Operate the POS system, process payments, and balance reports accurately.

Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.

What You'll Need

21 years of age or older.

2+ years of bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant.

Knowledge of craft beer, cocktails, and beverage/food pairings.

Strong customer service and communication skills.

Illinois Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).

Illinois BASSET Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).

CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain upon hire – training provided).

Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace.

Schedule & Pay

Variable schedule based on business needs; includes weekdays and weekends.

Shifts may start as early as 6:00/6:30 AM or end around 10:30/11:00 PM.

$9.00/hour + tips.

Perks & Benefits

Golf privileges at The Preserve at Oak Meadows.

Restaurant & pro-shop discounts.

Work in a beautiful golf course and forest preserve setting.

Work Environment Fast-paced restaurant environment, indoors and outdoors depending on the season. Exposure to slippery floors, hot items, alcohol handling, and cleaning supplies.

Bring your bartending skills to a scenic setting where hospitality meets nature. Apply today and join our team at Greenway Tap!

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Our organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.