Job Description
Concession Experience Associate - Bartender II
About Alchemy Beach
Alchemy Beach (alchemybeach.com) is an experiential hospitality destination nestled on Waukegan Municipal Beach. We offer an elevated lakefront concession concept where guests enjoy alcoholic and non‐alcoholic beverages in a relaxed, positive atmosphere — a respite — an engaging environment where guests can drink responsibly.
Guests order from our concession stand and enjoy their beverages within a designated seating corral, creating a fun, social, and well‐managed environment.
As a newly established concept, we are continuously refining our operations, service model, and guest experience. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is adaptable, proactive, and excited to help shape what Alchemy Beach becomes.
Position Summary
The Concession Experience Associate plays a key role in supporting the overall environment at Alchemy Beach. This position is primarily focused on front‐of‐house service, guest interaction, and maintaining a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. The associate will work with Captain to provide back‐of‐house support, helping ensure inventory accuracy, cleanliness, and smooth customer service.
This position participates in a team tip pool in accordance with Illinois labor guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
Team & Shift Support
Bring positive energy and a team‐first mindset to every shift
Support teammates and contribute to a collaborative, upbeat environment
Assist new team members by modeling processes and expectations
Step in where needed to help keep operations running smoothly
Operations & Service
Support the daily flow of the concession stand and seating area
Take orders, prepare, and serve food and beverages
Maintain speed, accuracy, and consistency during service
Assist during peak times and high‐volume periods
Coordinate with the Concession Experience Captain and owner/manager on daily needs
Collaborate with the special events team as needed
Inventory, Vendors & Back‐of‐House
Restock inventory and keep supplies organized
Assist with deliveries and product setup
Support inventory accuracy by ensuring products are properly stocked, labeled, and accounted for
Help maintain a guest‐ready environment by keeping all areas clean, orderly, and in good condition
Support smooth vendor deliveries and on‐site services
Minimize waste and maintain efficient prep areas
Guest Experience
Deliver friendly, efficient, and engaging service
Create a welcoming, high‐energy beach atmosphere
Assist with guest questions and resolve minor issues quickly
Events & Beverage Service
Support setup, service, and breakdown of special events
Assist during high‐volume event periods
Serve beverages responsibly and follow ID verification procedures
Standards & Compliance
Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
Support compliance with local alcohol service laws
Maintain cleanliness and organization across all areas
What We’re Looking For
1–3 years of experience in food service, concessions, or quick‐service environments preferred
Strong work ethic and reliability
Comfortable working outdoors in a fast‐paced, weather‐dependent environment
Positive, team‐oriented attitude
Hold and maintain a valid Illinois BASSET certification (required)
Must take Illinois Food Handler Certificate (required -- paid by employer)
Ability to stay focused and adaptable during busy shifts
Availability on weekends, holidays, and peak beach hours
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, not required
Not afraid of insects — it is the beach
Important Note
This role does not include hiring, firing, scheduling, or disciplinary responsibilities.
It is a supportive, guest‐facing role that contributes to a positive on‐site environment.
Why Join Alchemy Beach
$15/hour + tips
Flexible hours based on weather and beach traffic
Unique lakefront work environment
Opportunity to grow with a new and evolving hospitality concept
Employer‐paid training and development
Be part of building something from the ground up
OFFERS: Offers of employment with Alchemy Beach are conditional and subject to a background check conducted in accordance with all applicable federal, Illinois, and local laws.
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About Alchemy Beach
Alchemy Beach (alchemybeach.com) is an experiential hospitality destination nestled on Waukegan Municipal Beach. We offer an elevated lakefront concession concept where guests enjoy alcoholic and non‐alcoholic beverages in a relaxed, positive atmosphere – a bit of a respite – an engaging environment that is an area where guests can drink responsibly.
Guests order from our concession stand and enjoy their beverages within a designated seating corral, creating a fun, social, and well‐managed environment.
As a newly established concept, we are continuously refining our operations, service model, and guest experience. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is adaptable, proactive, and excited to help shape what Alchemy Beach becomes.
About Alchemy Beach\r\n\r\nAlchemy Beach (alchemybeach.com) is an experiential hospitality destination nestled on Waukegan Municipal Beach. We offer an elevated lakefront concession concept where guests enjoy alcoholic and non‐alcoholic beverages in a relaxed, positive atmosphere – a bit of a respite – an engaging environment that is an area where guests can drink responsibly.\r\n\r\nGuests order from our concession stand and enjoy their beverages within a designated seating corral, creating a fun, social, and well‐managed environment.\r\n\r\nAs a newly established concept, we are continuously refining our operations, service model, and guest experience. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is adaptable, proactive, and excited to help shape what Alchemy Beach becomes.
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