Takeaway:

You're not just pouring drinks. You're holding space. About Sanctuary on the Square Sanctuary on the Square is a refuge — a place where the noise of the day falls away and good food, honest drinks, and genuine human connection take center stage. We believe friends are the family you choose, and the people you work beside become part of that circle.

Our team moves with heart:

lifting each other up on hard nights, celebrating wins, and showing up with pride because every contribution matters. We take our craft seriously. Our cocktails evolve, our menus shift, and our standards stay high. Creativity isn't a flourish here — it's the expectation. Inclusivity is non‑negotiable. Tattoos, piercings, bold personalities, and diverse backgrounds aren't just welcome; they're part of what makes Sanctuary feel like home. When you step behind our bar, you represent something bigger than any one person. You carry the mood of the room, the care in the craft, and the spirit of a place built to make people feel seen, safe, and satisfied. This is a small team with a big heartbeat — and every shift is an opportunity to make someone's day a little better. The Opportunity We're looking for a bartender who understands that the bar is a stage and a sanctuary all at once. Someone who can move with precision, read a room without effort, and keep the energy steady whether it's a slow, contemplative Tuesday or a shoulder‑to‑shoulder Friday. You bring skill, presence, and a sense of hospitality that feels genuine — never performative. What You'll Do Craft cocktails with accuracy, consistency, and a reverence for detail Hold space for guests — warm when needed, quiet when appropriate, always intentional Know the menu deeply — spirits, wine, beer, builds, profiles Guide guests through the drink list with confidence and subtlety Control the pace — manage tickets, flow, and communication during peak hours Keep the bar immaculate — stocked, organized, and ready Protect the vibe through responsible service, ID checks, and situational awareness Support the team with inventory, restocking, and opening/closing rituals What We're Looking For 2+ years bartending experience in a full‑service or cocktail‑forward environment Solid cocktail foundation — classic builds, spirit categories, flavor logic Comfort working from a structured craft cocktail menu — improvisation is welcome, consistency is required Experience with house-made or fresh-ingredient programs strongly preferred Proficiency with a POS system (Shift4 Skytab experience a plus) Ability to manage bar volume while maintaining individual guest attention Strong organizational habits, clean workspace instincts, and a detail-oriented mindset A collaborative, ego-free approach to working within a skilled team Ability to stay fast, clean, and composed under pressure A grounded, professional presence behind the bar Knowledge of responsible alcohol service; TIPS/ServSafe Alcohol a plus Must meet Georgia's legal age requirement to serve alcohol Flexible availability — nights, weekends, holidays Schedule & Physical Requirements Stand for extended periods Lift and carry up to 40 lbs Work safely in a fast‑paced, crowded environment Compensation Tipped position: $2.13/hr base wage + tips

Pay:

$2.13 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 - 25.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person