Head Mixologist

1 month ago


Lemont, Illinois, United States Wooden Paddle Full time
Position Overview:

As the Head Mixologist at Wooden Paddle, you will be the driving force behind our bar's daily operations. Your expertise will not only enhance our cocktail offerings but also ensure a vibrant atmosphere for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Designing an engaging and innovative bar menu that encourages conversation.
  • Leading and developing a high-performing team of bartenders.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient bar environment.
  • Achieving optimal beverage cost management.

Work Environment:

This role is full-time, with a flexible schedule that typically includes 4-5 shifts per week, amounting to 25-30 hours. Days off are generally consecutive, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.

Compensation:

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $18 to $20, based on experience. With tips, the average earnings can range from $28 to $35 per hour, with tips guaranteed weekly based on performance and shift activity.

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a bartending role, particularly with a focus on craft cocktails.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a supervisory position within a bar or restaurant setting is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are required.
  • Familiarity with bar management software is advantageous.

About Wooden Paddle:

Wooden Paddle is a unique wood-fired pizzeria that prides itself on offering artistic cocktails and a lively atmosphere. We are committed to exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality, and we are excited about our growth and future opportunities.
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