Italian-Inspired Bartender & Cocktail Storyteller

Mina-Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO / PTO exchange

Medical/Dental/Vision

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pet insurance

401k

Student loan repayment

Ancillary benefits

Job summary

Bar Sprezzatura, a Makeready collection venue in downtown Portland, seeks a Bartender who crafts exceptional cocktails and delivers warm hospitality. You will be a storyteller at the bar, uphold our standards, and foster guest connection through precision and creativity.

Ideal candidates bring 2–4 years in fine dining or high-volume bars, strong beverage knowledge, and a passion for educating peers. You’ll thrive under pressure and lead by example in a team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in a fine dining or high-volume bar/restaurant.
• Exceptional communication and guest interaction skills.
• Broad knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer; beverage recipe development experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver impeccable cocktails and warm hospitality.
• Provide engaging guest experience and storytelling at the bar.
• Educate staff and contribute to beverage program development.
• Collaborate with the beverage team to maintain service standards.

Skills

Fine dining experience

Exceptional communication

Beverage knowledge

Recipe development

Staff education

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Age 21+

Job description

Bar Sprezzatura, a Makeready collection venue in downtown Portland, seeks a Bartender who crafts exceptional cocktails and delivers warm hospitality. You will be a storyteller at the bar, uphold our standards, and foster guest connection through precision and creativity.

Ideal candidates bring 2–4 years in fine dining or high-volume bars, strong beverage knowledge, and a passion for educating peers. You’ll thrive under pressure and lead by example in a team-driven environment.