Lead Bartender

Pins Mechanical Co.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

401(k)

Employee discount

Job summary

Pins Mechanical Co. is seeking a Lead Bartender to support the team and management, delivering exceptional beverage service and leading in assigned bar area. You will ensure smooth operations, maintain bar cleanliness, and uphold company standards for service and promotions.

The role requires high-volume bartending experience, excellent communication, and ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Join a team that values guest experience and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High-volume bartending experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional guest service in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, attention to detail and sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Support day to day bar operations as directed by management.
• Deliver exceptional beverage service in accordance with company standards.
• Follow proper cash handling procedures.
• Respond to and resolve issues on shift or escalate to management.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the bar.
• Maintain expert knowledge of menu, cocktails, and promotions.
• Certify proper pouring and ringing in drinks in POS and communicate concerns to management.
• Anticipate guest and colleague needs and assist proactively.
• Perform pre-opening or closing duties as assigned.

Skills

High-volume bartending

Guest service excellence

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule

Floor Manager experience desired

Job description

Position Overview

As a Lead Bartender, your top priority is to support your team members and management team to ensure every guest receives exceptional service while being the lead in your assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Support day to day bar operations as directed by management
• Deliver exceptional beverage service in accordance with company standards
• Follow proper cash handling procedures
• Respond to and resolve any issues or concerns that may arise on shift by escalating issues to management
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the entire bar.
• Maintain expert knowledge of our menu, cocktail recipes, and current promotions.
• Respond appropriately to shift issues or guest concerns and escalates matters to manager
• Certify team members are pouring and ringing in drinks properly in the POS, and communicate concerns to management
• Anticipate needs of guests and colleagues, assist without having to be asked.
• Perform pre-opening or closing duties of location as assigned by manager

Skills And Abilities

• High-volume bartending experience required
• Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional guest service in a fast paved environment
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and sense of urgency
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including walking, standing, and/or lifting heavy items for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays based on business needs
• Current Floor Managers preferred

Supplemental pay

• Tips

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discount