Fine-Dining Bartender — Craft Cocktails & Career Growth

Raines Co; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits (full‑t

PTO program (full time)

Hilton Team Member benefits on day one

Job summary

Raines Co. in Asheville, NC is seeking an attentive Bartender to deliver high-quality service, craft cocktails, and manage bar inventory using Micros. You will greet guests, suggest drinks, and handle payments with accuracy.

The role supports a fine-dining, craft-cocktail focused environment with opportunities to advance. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, and Hilton Team Member perks from day one.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience, preferably in fine dining and craft cocktails.
• Knowledge of mixology for traditional and creative cocktails.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Certifications as required by Federal, State, or Local agencies.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a friendly, courteous and attentive manner.
• Serve food and drinks for guests using suggestive selling techniques.
• Have a thorough knowledge of menus and applicable specials.
• Ring drink orders into computer immediately, collect money from guests.
• Prepare garnishments for drinks.
• Be able to operate the hotel computer system, Micros.
• Perform opening and closing procedures along with side work as assigned.
• Follow proper procedure regarding cash handling, following cash bank reconciliation and end of shift drop.
• Maintain a clean bar.
• Know and comply with food handling and liquor laws.
• Engage guests in a cordial, efficient, and professional manner.
• Perform all bar setup and restocking/replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
• Adhere to hotel grooming standards.
• Assist food and beverage team as situations arise.
• Resolve guest complaints and perform service recovery when required (and elevate to immediate supervisor if needed)

Skills

Bartending experience

Mixology knowledge

Cash handling

Customer service

Knowledge of liquor laws

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ServSafe Certification

TIPS Certification

Tools

Micros POS

Job description

Raines Co. in Asheville, NC is seeking an attentive Bartender to deliver high-quality service, craft cocktails, and manage bar inventory using Micros. You will greet guests, suggest drinks, and handle payments with accuracy.

The role supports a fine-dining, craft-cocktail focused environment with opportunities to advance. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, and Hilton Team Member perks from day one.