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Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
About the Role:
Crafts & Vines in Covington, KY is looking for a passionate and experienced Lead Bartender to take the helm behind the bar! This is your chance to showcase your craft, lead a talented team, and create unforgettable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences through engaging, attentive customer service
- Serve wine, beer, and specialty beverages with accuracy and skill
- Lead, train, and mentor bar staff to uphold service standards and best practices
- Develop and update cocktail menus, seasonal drinks, and featured specials
- Monitor bar inventory, and manage stock levels to minimize waste
- Ensure bar area is clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations
- Handle cash, POS transactions, and end-of-shift reconciliation accurately
- Set weekly schedules for staff on our online scheduling platform
Requirements:
- 2+ years of bartending experience, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role
- Strong knowledge of wine, craft beer, spirits and classic/modern cocktail techniques
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid TIPS or equivalent alcohol service certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to work evenings, weekends
- Must meet Kentucky state age requirements for serving alcohol
- Wage is hourly plus tips, averaging $37-$45 an hour
About Us:
Crafts & Vines is a beloved destination in the heart of Covington, KY, known for its curated selection of craft beverages and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our guests keep coming back for the expertly crafted drinks and the genuine hospitality that sets us apart. We take pride in building a team that is passionate, creative, and proud to be part of the Covington community.
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