Master Bourbon Bartender — Craft Cocktails & Late Nights

Goodfellas Pizzeria; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wiseguy Lounge in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking an experienced bartender to craft top-tier cocktails and guide guests through premium bourbons. You will greet guests, mix and serve drinks with precision, and maintain a clean, organized bar during high-paced service.

The role requires strong knowledge of bourbon, excellent customer service, and the ability to train and share expertise with the team while upholding safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bartender in a fast-paced environment.
• Superior craft cocktail-making skills.
• Extensive knowledge of bourbon and ability to educate customers about different selections.
• Completion of mixology, bar-keeping, or related training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide the best and highest quality craft cocktails and drinks to guests.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of bourbon and assist customers in making selections.
• Deliver the highest level of customer service to every guest, including greeting/thanking guests, engaging with guests, and building rapport.
• Continuously train, learn, and gather knowledge about the alcohol industry.
• Maintains the bar: keeps the bar clean and organized throughout the shift.
• Ensures that fruit and other garnishes are prepared ahead of the opening.
• Attractively displays glasses and liquor bottles.
• Ensures that customers are of legal drinking age.
• Uses proper judgment and, when necessary, refuses service to patrons who are intoxicated or disruptive.
• Submits orders or creates requisition forms for liquor, beer, and other bar-related supplies.
• Handle cash and credit transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth and efficient bar operations.
• Follow all health and sanitation practices, as well as all safety procedures and protocols.

Skills

Cocktail making

Bourbon knowledge

Customer service

Education

Mixology training

Job description

The Wiseguy Lounge in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking an experienced bartender to craft top-tier cocktails and guide guests through premium bourbons. You will greet guests, mix and serve drinks with precision, and maintain a clean, organized bar during high-paced service.

The role requires strong knowledge of bourbon, excellent customer service, and the ability to train and share expertise with the team while upholding safety and sanitation standards.