Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and highly skilled Lead Bartender to elevate our beverage service and create memorable experiences for our guests. As a key leader behind the bar, you will oversee daily operations, mentor bartending staff, and ensure exceptional customer service. Your expertise in mixology, beverage recipe development, and hospitality industry standards will drive the success of our bar program. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your passion for craft cocktails, fine dining, and beverage innovation in a lively, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Lead and motivate the bartending team to deliver outstanding service while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency Oversee daily bar operations, including inventory management, stock ordering, and cleanliness standards in compliance with food safety regulations Develop and refine beverage recipes, including cocktails, wine pairings, and craft beer selections to enhance guest satisfaction Process cash transactions accurately using POS systems, ensuring proper cash handling procedures are followed Provide expert knowledge of spirits, wine, brewing techniques, and mixology to educate guests and staff alike Manage guest interactions with professionalism, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat business Coordinate with kitchen staff during food service events such as banquets or catering functions to deliver seamless hospitality experiences Requirements Proven experience in bartending with a strong background in upscale dining or fine dining environments Demonstrated leadership skills with at least 2 years of previous bar management or supervisory roles Experience in beverage inventory and ordering. Extensive knowledge of POS systems for processing transactions efficiently Expertise in cocktail creation, beverage recipe development, wine knowledge, craft beer experience, and spirits handling Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests positively and handle challenging situations gracefully Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks during busy shifts while maintaining attention to detail Food safety certification and knowledge of proper food handling practices are required Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Join us as a Lead Bartender and become part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality. Your passion for beverages combined with your leadership skills will help craft unforgettable moments for our guests while advancing your career in the dynamic hospitality industry.

Pay:

$8.00 - $10.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person