Bartender

Hickory Tavern; Pinehurst, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory Tavern in Pinehurst, NC is seeking a friendly bartender to craft drinks, greet guests, and ensure a smooth, welcoming bar experience. You’ll manage orders, maintain a clean, stocked bar, and handle payments with attentive service on game days and during peak hours.

Previous bartending experience is preferred, and the role offers flexible hours in a lively, community-focused restaurant environment. Join us to be part of a neighborhood favorite that values teamwork and hospitality.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of drink recipes and basic bar equipment.
• Previous bartending experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks accurately and efficiently.
• Greet guests and take drink orders with a friendly attitude.
• Keep the bar clean, stocked, and organized.
• Check IDs and follow alcohol service guidelines.
• Handle payments and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Drink recipes

Bar equipment

Job description

Join the Hickory Tavern Team – Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together

At Hickory Tavern, we’re more than just a restaurant, we’re a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we’re made for everyone.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and serve drinks accurately and efficiently
• Greet guests and take drink orders with a friendly attitude
• Keep the bar clean, stocked, and organized
• Check IDs and follow alcohol service guidelines
• Handle payments and provide excellent customer service

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of drink recipes and basic bar equipment.
• Previous bartending experience preferred.