Bentley’s Application Form

Bentley's is searching for a trustworthy door-person to add to our team for Friday and Saturday nights (typically 10/11pm-2am) on the patio during the warmer months (weather dependent). This individual will work in tandem with our management, bartenders and other door-people to ensure a safe environment for patrons and staff alike. They will also have the opportunity to stick around long term to pick up shifts as needed and opt into earning benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to card patrons entering the bar to ensure they are at least 21 years of age and have a valid ID.

  • Must prevent people from leaving with open alcohol to the best of their ability.

  • Must have a cell-phone with the ability to use Sling, Google Home, and any other apps needed for work messaging, scheduling and security.

  • Must be observant of their surroundings and ensure all patrons are safe and following the rules of the bar.

  • Must be prepared to de-escalate situations in which customers are disruptive in a manner that does not use force.

  • Must note times of incidents and write succinct incident reports in a timely manner when applicable.

Qualifications

All staff must complete BEST and BASSET training as required by the city of Champaign and the state of Illinois within 30 days of employment. All applicants must be at least 21 years old. Experience is a plus, but not necessary. We are ideally looking for a trustworthy night owl with good communication skills that’s willing to learn and apply themselves!

Payment/Bonuses

Position pays $20 an hour and includes a shift drink per shift. However, if the applicant plans to stay on for the long term, there is an opportunity to opt into a Simple IRA plan available through Bentley’s Pub.