Wine-Centric Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Guest Experiences

Cooper's Hawk Winery; Seven Hills (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining discount

Wine discount

Retail discount

Private events discount

Wine tastings

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Telehealth

401k with match

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Early pay access

Wellness support

Wine education

Career growth plan

Rewards program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cooper’s Hawk Winery in Seven Hills, OH, is seeking a bartender who brings warmth, knowledge, and craft to every guest experience. You’ll learn the menu, maintain a fast pace, and educate guests about the Wine Club while delivering memorable service.

You will work evenings and weekends in a high-volume setting, stand for long shifts, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed. A year of bartending experience and strong communication help you shine here.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar preferred.
• Strong communication and guest engagement skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic wine knowledge is a plus; willingness to learn is a must.
• Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Arrive prepared with your station stocked, garnishes prepped, and all tools in working order.
• Maintain full knowledge of Cooper’s Hawk food, drink, and wine menus, as well as steps of service.
• Ensure opening and mid-shift checklists are completed so the bar is ready for guests from the start.
• Understand the Wine Club perks and benefits, and be ready to educate and invite our guests to the largest wine club community in the world.
• Keep your bar area clean, organized, and guest-ready throughout the shift.
• Wash and sterilize glassware as needed to prevent delays in service.
• Step in to assist with retail, Wine Club, or other team tasks when you notice a need.
• Communicate clearly with Servers, Food Runners, Hosts, and the kitchen to ensure orders are accurate and timely.
• Follow Cooper’s Hawk recipes and portion standards consistently.
• Complete closing duties to set the next shift up for success.
• Greet each guest warmly, using their name when possible, and engage in friendly conversation.
• Offer thoughtful wine, cocktail, and food recommendations based on guest preferences.
• Actively educate guests about the Cooper’s Hawk Wine Club and invite them to join.
• Present beverages with attention to detail, from creative garnishes to polished glassware.
• Go beyond expectations with small gestures that make each guest feel valued.
• Keep expanding your knowledge of wine, cocktails, and Cooper’s Hawk offerings to enhance the guest experience.

Skills

Bartending experience

Guest engagement

Multitask

Wine knowledge

Willingness to learn

Stand/walk 10 hours

Lift 50 pounds

Evenings weekends holidays

Job description

Cooper’s Hawk Winery in Seven Hills, OH, is seeking a bartender who brings warmth, knowledge, and craft to every guest experience. You’ll learn the menu, maintain a fast pace, and educate guests about the Wine Club while delivering memorable service.

You will work evenings and weekends in a high-volume setting, stand for long shifts, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed. A year of bartending experience and strong communication help you shine here.