Craft Bartender – Rooftop Bar & High-Volume Service

HRI Hospitality; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HRI Hospitality is seeking a Bartender for Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown. This full-time position requires delivering exceptional guest service, pouring cocktails, and maintaining bar cleanliness in a fast-paced setting near Music Row.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of bartending or high-volume experience, knowledge of drink preparation, and familiarity with POS systems. Certification is preferred where applicable; lifting up to 50 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bartending certification preferred (where applicable).
• 1 year of bartending or high-volume restaurant/bar experience preferred.
• Knowledge of drink recipes, mixology, and POS systems required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of spirits, wine, beer, and cocktail preparation.
• Understanding of responsible alcohol service and state/local regulations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods.
• Strong cash-handling and basic math skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, wine, and other beverages according to standard recipes.
• Greet and engage guests, take orders, and provide recommendations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar area, including counters, equipment, and glassware.
• Restock liquor, mixers, garnishes, glassware, and supplies throughout the shift.
• Process payments accurately using POS systems; handle cash and tabs responsibly.
• Verify guest identification to ensure legal drinking age compliance.
• Follow all sanitation, safety, and alcohol service policies and procedures.
• Assist with bar opening and closing duties.
• Report any equipment or maintenance needs promptly.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Fast-paced environment

Spirits/Wine/Beer knowledge

Cocktail preparation

Responsible alcohol service

Cash handling

Math skills

Attention to detail

Cleanliness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Bartending certification

Tools

POS systems

Job description

HRI Hospitality is seeking a Bartender for Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown. This full-time position requires delivering exceptional guest service, pouring cocktails, and maintaining bar cleanliness in a fast-paced setting near Music Row.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of bartending or high-volume experience, knowledge of drink preparation, and familiarity with POS systems. Certification is preferred where applicable; lifting up to 50 lbs is required.