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Bartender
The VIG Chicago
1527 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610, United States
The VIG Chicago hiring Bartender in Chicago, IL

The VIG Chicago hiring Bartender in Chicago, IL

Bartender

The VIG ChicagoMore Info

1527 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610, United States
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($12.62) plus tips
Expired: Oct 5, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

Company Overview:
Join our vibrant team at The Vig, a rapidly expanding, fun and exciting restaurant known for our innovative cuisine, lively atmosphere, and top-notch service. We're dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests and fostering a dynamic work environment where creativity and passion thrive.

Position Overview:
Are you a skilled bartender with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional service? We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Top Shelf Bartender, where you'll have the opportunity to showcase your mixology expertise and elevate our hospitality to new heights.

To be considered for the position please fill out the following:
● The Culture Index survey: 
https://go.cultureindex.com/p/vPwC4Fd8hWqaRtp4K
● Our online Application
: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/f594c5f5-66a0-4af7-bcfc-be2c7794a52d/THE-VIG-CHICAGO-LLC


Responsibilities:

  • Craft premium cocktails and beverages using top-shelf spirits and fresh, high-quality ingredients
  • Engage with guests in a friendly and enthusiastic manner, providing recommendations and personalized service
  • Collaborate with the bar team and management to develop innovative cocktail recipes and seasonal drink specials
  • Maintain a clean and organized bar area, adhering to all safety and sanitation standards
  • Work closely with kitchen staff and servers to ensure seamless communication and efficient service
  • Stay informed about industry trends and new product offerings to continuously enhance the beverage program

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a bartender in a fast-paced restaurant or bar setting
  • Extensive knowledge of premium spirits, cocktail techniques, and flavor profiles
  • Passion for mixology and a creative approach to drink development
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing memorable guest experiences
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
  • Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid alcohol service certification

Benefits:
● Flexible Schedule
● High Volume and Great Pay!
● Health and Dental Insurance option
● Paid Yoga Memberships
● Travel Reimbursement
● Employee Discount
● Paid Time Off


The VIG Chicago is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We accept, celebrate and support the differences of people because it makes our team, the experience at our restaurants and the community in which we operate amazing

If you're ready to showcase your talents as a top shelf bartender and be part of an exciting journey with The Vig, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team and help us continue to raise the bar in the hospitality industry.

 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($12.62) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Mixology expertise

Creativity in Drink Development

Mixology

Customer Service Orientation

Cocktail Crafting

Beverage Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Cocktail Creation

Time Management

Beverage Development

Adaptability to Changing Environments

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving Skills

Customer Service

Knowledge of Safety and Sanitation Practices

Recipe Development

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Organization

Networking With Industry Professionals

Safety and Sanitation Standards

Sales Skills Through Beverage Recommendations

Collaboration

Cultural Awareness Regarding Beverage Trends

Communication

Passion for the Hospitality Industry

Knowledge of Spirits

Ability to build rapport with guests

Interpersonal Skills

Initiative in Learning New Techniques and Trends

Cocktail Techniques

Fast Paced Environment

Flavor Profiles

Multitasking

Read more

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