Rye Whiskey Craft Bartender - VIP Service

WhistlePig Whiskey; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K plan

Job summary

WhistlePig Whiskey in Louisville, KY seeks a Craft Bartender to craft cocktails, host guests, and elevate the whiskey experience at The Vault. You will manage high-volume service, contribute to menu ideas, and ensure impeccable guest interactions.

The role emphasizes whiskey expertise, strong communication, and a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Be part of a team delivering house-made drinks, luxury pours, and memorable experiences while upholding safety standards and energy that aligns with our

Qualifications

• 2+ years bartending in high-volume, craft cocktail, or hospitality-focused environments.
• STAR certified from launch – if you’re not already, let’s work on that.
• Strong knowledge of whiskey, spirits, and cocktail components.

Responsibilities

• Shake, stir, and serve WhistlePig’s signature cocktails, flights, and limited-edition pours with efficiency and flair
• Own the guest experience at The Grand Bar and Patio, from welcoming guests to presenting tasting boards
• Support VIP and Vault guests with high-touch service and product knowledge
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area
• Collaborate on menu tweaks, seasonal offerings, and signature serve enhancements
• Comply with alcohol safety standards and cleanliness protocols

Skills

Bartending

High-volume environments

Craft cocktails

Whiskey knowledge

People skills

Communication

Job description

WhistlePig Whiskey in Louisville, KY seeks a Craft Bartender to craft cocktails, host guests, and elevate the whiskey experience at The Vault. You will manage high-volume service, contribute to menu ideas, and ensure impeccable guest interactions.

The role emphasizes whiskey expertise, strong communication, and a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Be part of a team delivering house-made drinks, luxury pours, and memorable experiences while upholding safety standards and energy that aligns with our