Lead Bartender — Flexible Hours, Growth & Quarterly Bonus

Drury Hotels; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus up to $3,200

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Hotel discounts

Free room nights

Company-matched 401(k)

Job summary

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville, part of Drury Hotels, is seeking a bartender to join our kitchen+bar team. Under supervision, you will prepare drinks, assist guests, and help maintain a welcoming hospitality standard across shifts.

The role requires at least one year bartending experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. We offer quarterly bonuses, flexible scheduling, and hotel discounts as part of our benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old or older.
• One year of bartending experience required; two or more years preferred.
• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; two years of college preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to mix and serve a wide variety of drinks in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform duties of bartender, prep cook, and cocktail server as needed.
• Requires ability to obtain and maintain all appropriate certifications per Company requirements.
• Ability to handle money and operate cash register, POS software, dishwashers and kitchen equipment.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the bar and kitchen following Company policies.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized prep and bar area while serving guests.
• Assist guests and provide high levels of hospitality and integrity.
• Support bartending, prep cooking, and cocktail serving as needed.

Skills

Bartender experience

Supervisory experience

Customer service

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years college preferred

Tools

POS software

Cash register

Job description

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville, part of Drury Hotels, is seeking a bartender to join our kitchen+bar team. Under supervision, you will prepare drinks, assist guests, and help maintain a welcoming hospitality standard across shifts.

The role requires at least one year bartending experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. We offer quarterly bonuses, flexible scheduling, and hotel discounts as part of our benefits package.