TN - Drake's Chattanooga - Bartender

Bluegrass Hospitality Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Drake’s, a vibrant neighborhood restaurant in Chattanooga, seeks outgoing team members passionate about hospitality. Key duties include delivering exceptional guest service, preparing beverages, and maintaining the bar area's cleanliness. Enjoy a supportive culture with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Complete health care package

401K with company match

Education reimbursement

40% off at all BHG restaurants

Strong company culture

Holiday closures for Thanksgiving and Christmas

Qualifications

• Experience in food service or retail is a plus.
• Must be outgoing and passionate about hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 100% guest satisfaction—every guest, every time.
• Prepare and serve drinks according to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe bar environment.

Skills

Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine

Positive attitude

Passion for guest service

Basic food safety knowledge

Job description

Drake’s is a neighborhood restaurant and bar with an unconventional spirit. Dedicated to giving everyone a place to come play, everything at Drake’s—from our atmosphere to our team and our menu—is designed with an infectious energy that ensures everyone leaves with a story to tell. We’re not afraid to push the boundaries (and maybe break a few rules) to give guests an experience like no other. After all, we’re the restaurant that dared to put burgers and sushi on the same menu. At Drake’s, we’re always looking for big smiles, outgoing personalities, and unique individuals to join our family. We work hard and play harder!

We’re looking for team members who are passionate about hospitality and love creating memorable guest experiences. Whether you’ve worked in food service, retail, or are just naturally great with people, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do :

Deliver 100% guest satisfaction—every guest, every time

Be a Drake’s tour guide : know the menu, love the vibe, and share it

Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to spec

Follow sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control regulations

Provide exceptional service and create memorable guest experiences

Jump in to support fellow team members when needed

Help maintain a clean and safe bar area

Stand for long periods (up to 8+ hours), often in a confined space

Lift and carry up to 35 pounds (cases, kegs, barware)

Perform repetitive motions such as shaking, stirring, and tapping kegs

Handle glassware and bar tools safely to prevent injury

What We’re Looking For :

Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and responsible alcohol service

Positive attitude and team-first mindset

Passion for guest service

Basic food safety knowledge is a plus

Why You’ll Love Working at Drake’s :

Complete health care package, including dental (available after 1 year of full-time employment)

401K with company match (available after 1 year of employment)

Education reimbursement – Up to $500 / semester for full-time students working 20+ hours / week with a 3.2+ GPA

Career growth opportunities – 86% of our managers are promoted from within

Enjoy 40% off at all Bluegrass Hospitality Group (BHG) restaurants

Strong company culture and emergency family fund to support our team when it matters most

Holiday closures – We close for Thanksgiving and Christmas so you can spend time with loved ones

Pay : Base pay + Tips

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Tn Drake Chattanooga • Chattanooga, TN, US