Entertainment Bartender | Evenings & Events

LexLive (Big Picture Ventures, LLC); Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

LexLive is seeking energetic bartenders to join the Downtown Lexington team. You will mix, pour, and serve cocktails and other beverages while providing outstanding guest service in a fast-paced environment.

We value knowledge of cocktails and spirits, strong customer service, and the ability to multitask during busy events. Evening and weekend availability is required to support sports events, private parties, and promotions at LexLive.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience in a restaurant, bar, or comparable hospitality environment.
• Working knowledge of cocktails, mixed drinks, beer, wine, and spirits.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Friendly, outgoing personality with a guest-first attitude.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
• Basic math skills and experience handling cash and electronic payments.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be at least 20 years old, Kentucky bartending age requirement.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.

Responsibilities

• Mix, pour and serve cocktails, beer, wine, and other beverages accurately and efficiently.
• Follow established recipes, portion controls, and presentation standards.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and engaging service to every guest.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, bourbon, beer, wine, and featured beverages.
• Make recommendations and use suggestive selling to enhance guest experience and sales.
• Handle multiple guest orders while maintaining speed, accuracy, and quality.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Cash handling

Punctuality

Teamwork

Age 20+

Tools

POS systems

Bar inventory procedures

Job description

LexLive is seeking energetic bartenders to join the Downtown Lexington team. You will mix, pour, and serve cocktails and other beverages while providing outstanding guest service in a fast-paced environment.

We value knowledge of cocktails and spirits, strong customer service, and the ability to multitask during busy events. Evening and weekend availability is required to support sports events, private parties, and promotions at LexLive.