Lead Bartender/Ambassador

Barrel One Collective; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Community-focused team

Growing hospitality brand

Job summary

Wachusett Brew Yard is recruiting a passionate Lead Bartender/Ambassador for our Worcester venue. This frontline leadership role ensures smooth service and exceptional guest experiences without formal supervisory duties.

Join Barrel One Collective to pour beers, guide front-of-house staff, and maintain high standards in a fast-paced setting. If you love craft beer and energizing a team, apply now.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume hospitality or bar setting.
• Knowledge of craft beer and a curiosity to learn more.
• Excellent communication and guest engagement skills.
• Calm, confident presence with a team-first mindset.
• Dependability, professionalism and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, sometimes loud environments.
• TIPS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve guests with top-tier customer service and genuine hospitality.
• Support and guide front-of-house staff to keep service flowing smoothly.
• Pour beers, fill growlers, and explain offerings with confidence and enthusiasm.
• Foster a positive, pride-filled team environment through presence and example.
• Maintain a clean, organized space that reflects our standards and values.
• Ensure safety and compliance, including age verification for all alcohol service.
• Operate POS system, handle cash drawer with accuracy, and follow opening/closing procedures.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Craft beer knowledge

Communication skills

Calm presence

Team mindset

Dependability

TIPS certification

Job description

Wachusett Brew Yard

Barrel One Collective

Lead Bartender/Ambassador

Raise the Bar. Lead by Example.

Wachusett Brew Yard is looking for a passionate and experienced hospitality pro to serve as our Lead Ambassador—a frontline leadership role that ensures smooth service and exceptional guest experiences without formal supervisory duties. If you love craft beer, have solid restaurant chops, and enjoy energizing a team while delivering high standards, this is the role for you.

What You'll Do:

• Serve guests with top-tier customer service and genuine hospitality
• Support and guide front-of-house staff to keep service flowing smoothly
• Pour beers, fill growlers, and talk guests through our offerings with confidence and enthusiasm
• Foster a positive, pride-filled team environment through your presence and example
• Maintain a clean, organized space that reflects our standards and values
• Ensure safety and compliance, including age verification for all alcohol service
• Operate POS system, handle cash drawer with accuracy, and follow opening/closing procedures

What You Bring:

• Previous experience in a high-volume hospitality or bar setting
• Knowledge of craft beer and a curiosity to learn more
• Excellent communication and guest engagement skills
• A calm, confident presence and a team-first mindset
• Dependability, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes loud or hot/cold environment
• TIPS certification (required)

Why Work With Us:

• Be part of the growing Barrel One Collective family and a standout destination in Worcester
• Flexible part-time hours in a fun, community-oriented atmosphere
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing and dynamic hospitality brand
• Work alongside a team that takes pride in what they pour, serve, and represent

Bring your energy, lead with passion, and help shape the guest experience at Wachusett Brew Yard. Apply now!