Bartender

Bartender Job Details

We are a beloved neighborhood Restaurant & Bar located near Prospect Park in Brooklyn.

We are looking for a full time (3-4 shifts)  bartender to join our small, hospitality-driven team. 

We are a warm and intimate gastropub with loyal regulars, thoughtful food and beverage, and a strong sense of place. The right person is kind, reliable, energetic, and comfortable working in a busy but personal restaurant and bar.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for hospitality who wants to work in a restaurant that feels personal, not corporate, and where hospitality still matters. Our bartenders are responsible for creating a warm, fun, and memorable experience for our guests.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate:

• Has 1+ years of bartending experience
• Brings genuine warmth, professionalism, and positive energy to service
• Has strong knowledge of classic cocktails
• Can confidently speak about seasonal food, wine, cocktails, beer, and specials
• Reads guests well and takes pride in building strong guest relationships
• Understands that guest recognition is critical to great hospitality
• Is organized, punctual, and team-oriented
• Communicates clearly with both guests and colleagues
• Stays calm, gracious, and professional during busy services
• Keeps a sense of humor and a strong passion for hospitality

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare, sell, and serve a wide variety of cocktails, wine, beer, and food
• Demonstrate knowledge of all signature cocktails, including ingredients, specs, and builds
• Maintain strong knowledge of classic cocktails
• Stay up to date on all beverage and food menu changes
• Work with ownership on seasonal cocktails and the overall bar program
• Demonstrate working knowledge of our wine program
• Maintain an understanding of proper steps of service and execute them with efficiency and grace
• Multitask while maintaining a sense of urgency throughout service
• Anticipate guest needs and create memorable guest experiences
• Build relationships with regulars and new guests alike
• Create a warm, fun, and welcoming environment for bar guests
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the bar before, during, and after service
• Promote teamwork and contribute to a harmonious working atmosphere

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
• Must be able to move, pull, carry, or lift up to 40+ pounds

What We Offer

• A respected neighborhood restaurant with a loyal following
• Supportive ownership and management
• A thoughtful food and beverage program
• Opportunity to contribute to seasonal cocktails and the bar program
• Consistent shifts and strong earning potential
• A professional, caring work environment
• A small team where hospitality, personality, and craft still matter

Please reply with your resume and a short note about yourself.