Craft Bartender — Creative Cocktails in a Lively Pub

Thompson Hospitality Corp.; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Makers Union is hiring a Bartender to craft and serve cocktails in a modern pub. You will interact with guests, offer recommendations, and create a welcoming atmosphere while maintaining a clean, well-stocked bar.

Role requires basic math, ability to work under pressure, and legal age to handle alcohol. Flexible shifts including weekends and some holidays are expected to support a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 6 months experience.
• Able to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Must be of legal age to prepare, serve, and ring alcoholic beverages.
• Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends, and some holidays.
• Certified in (or able to be certified in) responsible alcohol service (as required by state or local law).
• Able to communicate effectively in the primary language of the work location (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with creativity and precision.
• Interact with guests, provide recommendations, and create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere.
• Maintain an organized and well-stocked bar area, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to safety standards.
• Process drink orders accurately and efficiently, handling cash transactions and maintaining proper records.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely delivery of food and beverage orders.
• Stay updated on current beverage trends, techniques, and ingredients to continually enhance the menu offerings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Job description

Makers Union is hiring a Bartender to craft and serve cocktails in a modern pub. You will interact with guests, offer recommendations, and create a welcoming atmosphere while maintaining a clean, well-stocked bar.

Role requires basic math, ability to work under pressure, and legal age to handle alcohol. Flexible shifts including weekends and some holidays are expected to support a high-volume environment.