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What they do
A Bartender mixes and prepares cocktails and serves drinks to customers. Works with other wait staff in a bar or restaurant; checks to be sure that customers are legal drinking age. May work at private parties.
$30,976 / year median in Illinois
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Bartender (Full-Time / Part-Time) Epiphany Farms Hospitality Group | Central Illinois -- ABOUT US Epiphany Farms Hospitality Group (EFHG) is a farm-driven hospitality group rooted in Central Illinois. Across our restaurants and working farm, we are committed to thoughtful hospitality, seasonal food, and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our restaurant concepts include Epiphany Farms Restaurant, Anju Above, Harmony Korean BBQ, and Bakery & Pickle — each offering a different style of food, beverage, service, and guest experience. We believe great hospitality is built through professionalism, teamwork, attention to detail, and genuine care for our guests.
THE ROLE
We are looking for experienced and hospitality-minded Bartenders to join our front-of-house teams. Our bartenders provide warm, knowledgeable service while preparing beverages with consistency and efficiency. Strong beverage knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to stay organized during a busy service are important parts of the role. Bartender opportunities may be available across our restaurant concepts. Placement will be based on current business needs while also considering each candidate's experience, strengths, interests, availability, and preferred restaurant environment. Cross-training and opportunities to work within other EFHG concepts may also be available.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages accurately and consistently Provide warm, attentive, and professional service to bar guests Develop strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, and seasonal offerings Maintain a clean, organized, stocked, and guest-ready bar Prepare the bar for service and complete opening and closing responsibilities Communicate and work closely with servers, kitchen staff, and managers Support service bar and overall front-of-house operations during busy periods Follow responsible alcohol service, food safety, sanitation, and company standards Participate in beverage training, tastings, and menu education Contribute ideas and creativity to our beverage program as opportunities arise
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Previous bartending experience in a full-service restaurant required Working knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits Strong guest service and communication skills Professional, dependable, and team-oriented approach Ability to stay organized and composed in a fast-paced environment Genuine interest in food, beverage, and hospitality Must be 21 years of age or older Availability for evenings, weekends, and dining holidays Ability to stand and move throughout a shift and lift up to 40 lbs.
OPPORTUNITIES & BENEFITS
Paid time off Employee dining discounts Beverage education, training, and cross-training opportunities Opportunities for growth within Epiphany Farms Hospitality Group Exposure to multiple restaurant concepts, beverage styles, seasonal ingredients, and farm-driven cuisine We're looking for bartenders who take pride in their craft, enjoy connecting with guests, and understand that a great bar experience is built through both quality drinks and thoughtful hospitality.
•This is a tipped position. Bartender earnings vary depending on restaurant location, shift, business volume, season, and individual performance. Actual earnings are not guaranteed.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off
Work Location:
In person