Bohemia Manor Farm | Restaurant Bartender

Bohemia Manor Farm; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

High-end event environment

Job summary

Bohemia Manor Farm is a waterfront estate in Chesapeake City, Maryland, seeking a skilled bartender for Harvest & Tide to craft classic and craft cocktails, wine and beer, and provide attentive bar service.

The ideal candidate has strong beverage knowledge and a guest-first attitude, with flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and events. Responsibilities include taking orders, stocking the bar, and ensuring responsible service.

Qualifications

• Prior bartending experience in a full-service restaurant, resort, hotel, or bar.
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer.
• Must meet Maryland's minimum age requirement to serve alcohol; valid alcohol service certification (such as TIPS) required or must be obtained upon hire.
• Excellent multitasking, communication, and guest service skills.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including classic and craft cocktails, wine, and beer, in accordance with recipe and quality standards.
• Provide friendly, efficient, and professional bar service to guests of Harvest & Tide.
• Check guest identification and monitor alcohol consumption responsibly, ensuring compliance with all Maryland state and local alcohol service regulations.
• Take food and beverage orders from bar guests and coordinate closely with servers and kitchen staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked bar area, including inventory management and garnish preparation.
• Process guest payments accurately and efficiently.
• Recommend wine, beer, and cocktail pairings using knowledge of the restaurant's beverage program and menu offerings.
• Support the setup and breakdown of bar service for private events, weddings, and special functions as needed.
• Uphold Vivamee's hospitality standards and all health, safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines.

Skills

Bartending

Cocktail knowledge

Wine knowledge

Guest service

Job description

Bohemia Manor Farm | A VIVÂMEE Hospitality Signature Collection

Bohemia Manor Farm and Winery is a premier waterfront estate in Chesapeake City, Maryland, spanning 368 acres with over two miles of scenic shoreline along the Bohemia River. The property features a historic Georgian-style manor, luxury accommodations, a thriving vineyard, and a full-service winery and event destination.

At VIVÂMEE Hospitality, our culture is grounded in our core virtues:

• JOY – We genuinely enjoy serving others and winning together as a team
• HUMILITY – We respect and uplift one another, always willing to learn and support
• MINISTRY – We view hospitality as a meaningful act of service, creating transformative guest experiences

We hire, develop, and recognize team members based on these values. Candidates who are inspired to grow within these virtues will thrive in our organization.

Position Overview

We're seeking a skilled, personable Bartender to craft exceptional cocktails and provide attentive, engaging bar service at Harvest & Tide. The ideal candidate brings strong classic and craft cocktail expertise, extensive wine and beer knowledge, and a genuine guest-first attitude to every shift, helping create memorable experiences that reflect Bohemia Manor Farm's commitment to exceptional hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including classic and craft cocktails, wine, and beer, in accordance with recipe and quality standards.
• Provide friendly, efficient, and professional bar service to guests of Harvest & Tide.
• Check guest identification and monitor alcohol consumption responsibly, ensuring compliance with all Maryland state and local alcohol service regulations.
• Take food and beverage orders from bar guests and coordinate closely with servers and kitchen staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked bar area, including inventory management and garnish preparation.
• Process guest payments accurately and efficiently.
• Recommend wine, beer, and cocktail pairings using knowledge of the restaurant's beverage program and menu offerings.
• Support the setup and breakdown of bar service for private events, weddings, and special functions as needed.
• Uphold Vivamee's hospitality standards and all health, safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines.

Qualifications

• Prior bartending experience in a full-service restaurant, resort, hotel, or bar setting required.
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer.
• Must meet Maryland's minimum age requirement to serve alcohol; valid alcohol service certification (such as TIPS) required or must be obtained upon hire.
• Excellent multitasking, communication, and guest service skills.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a shift.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, including cases, kegs, and ice bins.
• Ability to perform duties in a busy restaurant and event environment, including indoor and waterfront settings.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and safely navigate a fast-paced workspace.

What We Offer

• Growth opportunities within VIVÂMEE Hospitality
• Collaborative and values-driven culture
• Opportunity to work in a unique, high-end event environment
• Pay rate: $10 plus tips

Disclaimer

“This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).”

Bohemia Manor Farm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In Compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, Bohemia Manor Farm may provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.