Bartender - Fast-Paced Craft Beverages, Flexible Scheduling

BarFly; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Training and growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Fast-paced team environment

Job summary

HopCat in Detroit is looking for a Bartender to deliver a high-volume, guest‑focused bar experience. You will craft beer, cocktails, wine, and nonalcoholic drinks with precision and speed, taking orders and guiding guests through recommendations.

You will follow recipes, restock supplies, and maintain a clean, organized bar to ensure memorable service. We value beverage knowledge, teamwork, and the ability to stay composed during peak hours.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending or high-volume restaurant experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of craft beer, cocktails, and spirits is preferred; training is available.
• Must meet all state and local requirements for serving alcohol.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare beer, cocktails, wine, and nonalcoholic beverages.
• Take and enter accurate food and beverage orders.
• Provide recommendations based on guest preferences.
• Use approved recipes, measuring tools, and portion standards.
• Restock product, glassware, ice, garnishes, and supplies.
• Communicate low inventory, quality concerns, and guest issues.
• Complete opening, cleaning, sanitation, and closing duties.

Skills

Guest connection

Beverage knowledge

Speed and accuracy

Organization

Responsible judgment

Composure

Teamwork

Accountability

Job description

HopCat in Detroit is looking for a Bartender to deliver a high-volume, guest‑focused bar experience. You will craft beer, cocktails, wine, and nonalcoholic drinks with precision and speed, taking orders and guiding guests through recommendations.

You will follow recipes, restock supplies, and maintain a clean, organized bar to ensure memorable service. We value beverage knowledge, teamwork, and the ability to stay composed during peak hours.