Seasonal Bartenders - Circuit of the Americas (F1)

Proof of the Pudding is a reputable catering company operating under the umbrella of COTA Catering, known for delivering exceptional food and beverage service experiences at major events. Catering primarily to clients at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) venue in Austin, Texas, Proof of the Pudding combines culinary expertise with high-quality event management to enhance the atmosphere at one of Austin’s most iconic venues. COTA is famous for hosting a wide variety of high-profile events, including sporting competitions such as Formula 1, along with concerts and corporate gatherings. By partnering with these events, Proof of the Pudding plays a critical role in delivering memorable guest experiences, focusing on professionalism, customer service, and efficient operations. The company is currently looking for skilled Bartenders to join its event team specifically for the upcoming Formula 1 race event, scheduled for October 17-19, 2025. This is a part-time, hourly position that includes a paid training day on either October 14 or 15, 2025, to ensure staff are fully prepared for the demands of the event. Bartenders at Proof of the Pudding are integral in executing the company's commitment to excellence. Responsibilities go beyond serving beverages and include ensuring client satisfaction, managing inventory, and maintaining compliance with all relevant alcohol policies. The role requires flexibility and adaptability as duties and work assignments may vary daily depending on the needs of the event calendar. Bartenders will operate point of sale systems, take care of bar setup and breakdown, engage with guests to provide outstanding customer service, and collaborate closely with bar support staff during events. This position is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy interacting with diverse crowds, and aim to contribute positively to a dynamic event team. Proof of the Pudding values integrity, diligence, and teamwork. Bartenders are expected to embody these core values while working efficiently to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar, ensuring that every guest receives prompt and courteous service. The company fosters a supportive work environment, emphasizing safety, security, and uniform compliance as outlined in its Associate Handbook. Employees benefit from working in a vibrant, scenic outdoor venue and have opportunities for on-the-job training and career advancement within the company. Additionally, Proof of the Pudding offers valuable industry experience that can translate into future hospitality roles. The work environment at COTA includes a variety of indoor, outdoor, and temporary structures, providing a unique, engaging workplace. Candidates must be prepared for physical demands such as standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 pounds, and moving across varied terrains. Overall, Proof of the Pudding seeks experienced, responsible bartenders with a passion for excellent service, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This opportunity is particularly attractive to those looking to participate in one of the largest global sporting events hosted in Austin, TX, with a company that values its employees and promotes inclusivity and equal opportunity.

• high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• at least one year of bartending experience
• possession of a valid TABC certification
• availability to work all Formula 1 event days October 17-19 2025 with a paid training day on October 14 or 15
• ability to follow federal local and venue alcohol policies
• ability to stand for prolonged periods and perform physical tasks including lifting up to 30 pounds
• excellent communication skills
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• adherence to company uniform requirements
• willingness to work indoors outdoors and in temporary structures
• reliable and hardworking with good organizational skills