Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Vera Cocina — Washington D.C.'s vibrant Lebanese-Mexican restaurant and nightlife destination — is looking for a talented and passionate Bartender to join our team!
At Vera, our bartenders are not just drink makers — they are a vital part of the guest experience. We are seeking individuals who are creative, professional, and thrive in both a polished dinner service and a high-energy late-night environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Craft cocktails with precision, consistency, and creativity.
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Deliver warm, attentive, and engaging service at the bar and for the dining room.
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Maintain clean and organized bar stations, prep ingredients, and stock supplies throughout service.
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Work closely with the bar team, bottle service team, and management to create a seamless guest experience.
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Engage with guests, anticipate their needs, and create memorable moments — from dinner to late-night bottle service.
Ideal Candidate:
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2+ years of bartending experience in a fast-paced, upscale restaurant or nightlife venue.
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Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, wine, and spirits.
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Ability to handle high-volume service while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
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Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
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Late-night and weekend availability required.
What We Offer:
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Competitive hourly pay + tips.
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Supportive team environment with room for growth.
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Opportunities to expand your skills in both craft cocktails and VIP nightlife service.
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A dynamic and exciting workplace with great energy and loyal clientele.
If you’re passionate about great cocktails, hospitality, and thrive in both dinner service and high-energy nights, send your resume and a brief introduction to [email protected].
We look forward to meeting you!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($10.00) plus tips
Required Skills
Creativity in Cocktail Crafting.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Attention to Detail in High Volume Service
Team Collaboration.
Customer Service Orientation.
Ability to Handle Pressure During Busy Times
Adaptability to Different Service Styles
Time management skills.
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Vera was founded by restaurateurs with diverse backgrounds but a common joy for delivering elevated experiences through food, drinks, and music.
Once you step into our doors follow the enticing smells of spice and the hypnotic sounds traveling through our concrete walls to see for yourself what the beautiful fusion of Lebanese Mexican Cuisine has to offer.