Bartender

BartenderSummary of Position: At Crooked Hammock Brewery, we believe some of the best memories are made with a cold drink in hand, good people around you and nowhere else you need to be. Our Bartenders help bring that feeling to life every day. Behind the bar, you'll be part beer expert, part cocktail maker and a big part of what makes the Hammock feel like the Hammock. You'll introduce guests to the beers we brew, mix up their favorite drinks, remember the regulars and help first-timers feel like they've been hanging in our backyard for years. It's about more than what's in the glass — it's creating the kind of experience that makes people want to stay for another round and come back to do it all over again. We're looking for Bartenders who bring personality, confidence and genuine hospitality to the bar. You should know how to keep things moving when the backyard gets busy, take pride in what you serve and understand that great hospitality is a team effort. Around here, we work hard, have fun and make memories along the way. The Backyard is Calling. Come hang with us!Duties & Responsibilities:Welcome every guest into our backyard with genuine, friendly and attentive hospitalityCreate memorable experiences by connecting with guests, recognizing our regulars and making new guests feel right at homeKnow Crooked Hammock beer — from our core lineup to seasonal and rotating releases — and confidently help guests find a brew they'll loveKnow our food, cocktail and beverage menus and make thoughtful recommendations based on each guest's preferencesPrepare and serve beer, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages accurately and consistently according to established recipes and standardsTake food and beverage orders and enter them accurately and efficiently into the point-of-sale systemStay engaged with guests throughout their visit, anticipate needs and make sure they have everything they need to kick back and enjoy their time with usFollow all company policies and state regulations for responsible alcohol service, including recognizing signs of intoxication and involving a manager when appropriateKeep the bar clean, organized, stocked and ready for whatever the day bringsPrepare garnishes, juices, mixes and other bar items needed for serviceRestock beer, liquor, glassware and supplies throughout the shift and communicate inventory needs when necessaryProperly handle guest checks, cash and credit card transactionsClear, clean and reset the bar so it's ready for the next crew to pull up a seatStay up to date on brewery events, beer releases, promotions and everything happening around the Hammock so you can share the fun with our guestsComplete opening, closing and assigned side work thoroughlyCommunicate equipment, maintenance or product issues to managementWork closely with servers, barbacks, hosts, kitchen team members and managers to keep service running smoothlyJump in wherever needed and contribute to the team-first mentality that keeps our backyard runningRepresent Crooked Hammock Brewery with pride and help create the kind of experiences our guests will remember long after they leaveQualifications:Must be at least 21 years of age.Have at least one year of experience, preferably at a fast paced restaurant.Have advanced knowledge of beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes.Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a cash register.Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 6 hours).Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.Must have reliable transportation to and from workMust be eligible to work in the United StatesPay & Perks:This position pays $2.23/hour + tips. Working at Crooked Hammock Brewery comes with more than a paycheck. As part of La Vida Hospitality, you'll have access to perks and opportunities built around two things we care a whole lot about: Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating Our Tribe.Food, beverage & retail discounts across La Vida Hospitality locationsGrowth & development opportunities, including ongoing training, coaching, mentorship, and pathways into leadership and salaried management rolesPaid time off for eligible full-time hourly team membersBenefits for eligible salaried team membersAccess to Celebrate Wellness, supporting the mental health and well-being of hospitality professionals through free therapy and a wide range of wellness resources.Opportunities to Enjoy the Ride, from team parties, events and outings to travel experiences and local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding, kayaking, and more!And plenty of other perks, experiences & surprises along the way!