Bourbon & Craft Cocktail Bartender — Elite Service

Goodfellas Pizzeria; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wiseguy Lounge in Nashville is seeking an experienced bartender to craft exceptional cocktails and guide guests through bourbon selections. Join a renowned venue that blends 1920s sophistication with modern craft in a lively bar setting.

Ideal candidates have proven bartending experience, advanced skills, and a commitment to top-tier service. This full-time role requires flexible hours, including weekends and late nights, and adherence to all safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bartender in a fast-paced environment.
• Superior craft cocktail-making skills.
• Extensive knowledge of bourbon and ability to educate customers about different selections.
• Completion of mixology, bar-keeping, or other related training preferred.
• Advanced bartending skills and abilities.
• Minimum of one year related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide best and highest quality craft cocktails and drinks to guests.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of bourbon and assist customers in selections.
• Deliver the highest level of customer service to every guest, including greeting/thanking guests, engaging with guests, and building rapport.
• Continuously train, learn, and gather knowledge about the alcohol industry.
• Maintains the bar: keeps the bar clean and organized throughout the shift.
• Ensures that fruit and other garnishes are prepared ahead of the opening.
• Attractively displays glasses and liquor bottles.
• Ensures that customers are of legal drinking age.
• Uses proper judgment and, when necessary, refuses service to patrons who are intoxicated or disruptive.
• Address escalations promptly and appropriately to the Head Bartender and Bar Manager.
• Submits orders or creates requisition forms for liquor, beer, and other bar-related supplies.
• Handle cash and credit transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth and efficient bar operations.
• Follow all health and sanitation practices, as well as all safety procedures and protocols.
• Capability to open and close the store while monitoring guests and ensuring safe practices.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and late-night availability.

Skills

Craft cocktails

Bourbon knowledge

Customer service

Alcohol industry knowledge

Job description

The Wiseguy Lounge in Nashville is seeking an experienced bartender to craft exceptional cocktails and guide guests through bourbon selections. Join a renowned venue that blends 1920s sophistication with modern craft in a lively bar setting.

Ideal candidates have proven bartending experience, advanced skills, and a commitment to top-tier service. This full-time role requires flexible hours, including weekends and late nights, and adherence to all safety and sanitation standards.