Energetic Bartender: Craft Beer & Guest Experience

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay including tips

Flexible scheduling

Training and growth opportunities

Fast-paced, team-focused environment

Job summary

HopCat in Detroit, MI is hiring a Bartender to deliver energetic, guest-focused service in a fast-paced bar environment. You will craft beers, cocktails, and nonalcoholic drinks following recipes, balance speed and accuracy, and ensure a clean, well-stocked bar.

You’ll connect with guests, recommend beverages, handle tabs, and work with the team to create memorable experiences while maintaining responsible service and high standards.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending or high-volume restaurant experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of craft beer, cocktails, and spirits preferred; training 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 with accuracy

Organization

Responsible judgment

Composure

Teamwork

Accountability

Job description

HopCat in Detroit, MI is hiring a Bartender to deliver energetic, guest-focused service in a fast-paced bar environment. You will craft beers, cocktails, and nonalcoholic drinks following recipes, balance speed and accuracy, and ensure a clean, well-stocked bar.

You’ll connect with guests, recommend beverages, handle tabs, and work with the team to create memorable experiences while maintaining responsible service and high standards.