Bar Back: Craft Cocktail & Bourbon Service

Goodfellas Pizzeria; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wiseguy Lounge is seeking a motivated bartender to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a storied, high-end cocktail environment. You will greet guests, assist with craft cocktails and bourbon selections, and keep the bar pristine and well-stocked for busy nights.

Ideal candidates show professionalism, one year of bartending experience, and a solid understanding of responsible service. Weekend/evening shifts are common, and adherence to health and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven commitment to delivering excellent guest experiences.
• Ability to learn and operate POS software.
• Maintain composure in a fast-paced, high-volume bar.
• Demonstrate knowledge of craft cocktails and bourbons.
• Adhere to state alcohol service laws and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, take and deliver drink orders, build rapport.
• Assist bartenders in crafting cocktails and serving bourbons.
• Keep the bar spotless, stocked, and organized for high volume.
• Prepare garnishes and fruit ahead of opening.
• Ensure responsible service and monitor consumption.
• Open and close the bar, manage safe procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Guest engagement

Bartending

Alcohol service

Cash register software

Education

Bartending certificate

Tools

POS software

Job description

The Wiseguy Lounge is seeking a motivated bartender to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a storied, high-end cocktail environment. You will greet guests, assist with craft cocktails and bourbon selections, and keep the bar pristine and well-stocked for busy nights.

Ideal candidates show professionalism, one year of bartending experience, and a solid understanding of responsible service. Weekend/evening shifts are common, and adherence to health and safety standards is essential.