Cocktail Artisan

About Us

At City Winery, we blend wine, culinary delights, and live performances to create a vibrant and distinctive workplace. Since our inception, we have captivated audiences nationwide with exceptional live shows, exquisite dining, and locally crafted wines that have garnered accolades. Our establishment is more than just a venue; it is a sanctuary for creativity and community, where hospitality is not merely a term but a core value.

Who are you?

You possess a fervor for music, an appreciation for fine wines, and a profound commitment to exceptional service. You excel in building connections with patrons, thriving in high-pressure situations, and making swift decisions that positively influence our atmosphere. Eager to learn and grow, you embody an entrepreneurial spirit and seek to contribute to a brand that enhances the sensory experiences of others.

Who are we?

Founded by music industry innovator Michael Dorf, City Winery stands out as a unique brand delivering unforgettable experiences. Our venues host world-class performances, and our sustainably produced wines consistently receive high ratings, making us a premier destination for entertainment and dining.

Why us?

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a culture of learning and development with ample opportunities for career advancement. Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to hospitality, creating memorable experiences for our guests. Enjoy perks such as complimentary concerts, dining experiences, employee merchandise discounts, a 401K Retirement Plan, volunteer opportunities, and flexible spending accounts.

Position Summary

As a Bartender, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding guest experiences at City Winery. Your responsibilities will include crafting and serving a variety of beverages, maximizing sales through guest education, and anticipating customer needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of bartending experience in a fast-paced environment or equivalent relevant experience.
• Strong work ethic, teamwork, and exceptional customer service skills.
• Ability to consistently deliver high-quality guest experiences and exceed expectations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for building positive relationships.
• Problem-solving aptitude and ability to maintain composure under pressure.
• Knowledge of wine, craft beer, and spirits.
• Professional presentation and ability to follow directions.
• Capacity to work independently and collaboratively.
• Fluency in English, including reading, writing, and basic mathematics.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Physical ability to perform the role, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Overview of Responsibilities

• Provide a positive guest experience by greeting and engaging with patrons.
• Take orders, serve food and beverages, and manage transactions efficiently.
• Prepare and serve drinks in accordance with City Winery standards.
• Promote sales through upselling and participation in marketing initiatives.
• Perform opening and closing duties, ensuring the bar area is well-maintained.
• Assess guest preferences and provide tailored recommendations.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, particularly regarding alcohol service.
• Maintain accurate cash handling procedures and inventory levels.
• Stay informed about City Winery's brand, history, and programming.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of work areas.
• Participate in training and meetings as required.
• Follow all company policies and maintain a professional appearance.
• Complete other assigned duties as necessary.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at City Winery. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.