Bartender

  • City Winery
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
_A rare opportunity to join theCity Winery team as we reimagine the future of live music and hospitality._ City Winery to deliver the

highest end combined culinary and cultural experience to our customers who are

passionate in sharing wine, music, and culinary arts. We are a unique facility,

combining a fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food & wine

classes, private events in a variety of configurations, and fine dining. We

have created a compelling mix for our sophisticated clientele of foodies, and

active cultural patronsbringing the wine country experience to the middle of a

large city.

Position Summary

Bartenders are

responsible for delivering consistently exceptional guest experiences to all

guests of City Winery. Duties include preparing and serving alcoholic and

non-alcoholic beverages for all patrons, maximizing tasting bar and overall

beverage sales by educating guests on beverage offerings, assisting in floor

service by tending to tables as needed, assessing and anticipating guest needs,

and making recommendations.

Overview of Responsibilities

Provide positive guest experience including greeting,

conversing with, and thanking departing guests

Interact with guests, take orders, serve food and

beverages, handle transactions, and support guest service needs from beginning

to end

Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic

beverages for patrons within the standards of City Winery

Upsell, increase check average, compete in sales

incentives, drive marketing promotions & special events, and promote the

City Winery brand

Perform opening and closing duties including set-up,

maintenance, and breakdown of the area within the allotted time frame not to

exceed 20% or maximum of 2 hours of the scheduled shift time

Interact with guests, take orders, and serve food as

needed

Assist in floor service by attending to tables as

needed

Assess guest needs and preferences, provide

recommendations to upsell

Follow all health and safety regulations, including

enforcing laws and ordinances in the handling and provision of alcoholic

beverages

Handle payment transactions and maintain accurate cash

drawer

Adhere to and abide by cash handling procedures as per

Company standards

Serve wine, beer and liquor in proper proportions and

glassware and charging proper prices for beverages

Maintain a working knowledge of City Winery brand,

history, culture, and programming, both in venue and restaurant

Maintain menu knowledge, including ingredients,

preparation methods, and allergen information and communicate this information

tableside to guests

Ensure proper amount of bar supplies and inventory is

always readily available

Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas

including bar, floor, shelves, taps, coolers, and storage areas

Attend trainings, tastings, meetings, as needed

Follow all company policies, procedures, and

guidelines including being ready to work at scheduled shift time, in uniform,

with neat and presentable appearance

Perform all other reasonably assigned duties

Minimum Qualifications

2+ years experience as a bartender in a fast-paced, high-volume

service environment and/or equivalent relevant experience

Strong work ethic, team player, and exceptional guest service

skills

Ability to consistently deliver high-quality guest experiences,

exceed guest expectations, and strive to create a memorable experience at every

City Winery visit

Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a proven

ability to build positive relationships with people in the scope of employment

Aptitude to resolve problems

Ability to execute professional guest service experience

Ability to navigate venue conditions, including tight spaces, dark

room and loud environment

Ability to handle all guests with composure and hospitality

Strong knowledge of wine, craft beer and craft spirits

Polished presentation

Ability to take direction from others

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Must be fluently literate in English including ability to read,

write, communicate, conduct basic business-related mathematics, and able to

accurately function a POS

Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights,

weekends, and holidays

Ability to perform physical requirements of the role including

standing/walking for entirety of shift, bending, pulling, pushing, using

stairs, lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.

**About Us**

Wine, food, and

live entertainment collide at City Winery to create a dynamic and incredibly

unique workplace. Since 2008, City Winery has been turning heads across the nation

with amazing live performances, delectable cuisine, and award winning, locally

produced wines. But there's more to us than that we're a haven for community and creativity, a

place where the philosophy of hospitality is more than just a buzzword, but a

way of life. City Winery, founded by music industry veteran & visionary

Michael Dorf, has established itself as a one-of-a-kind brand providing

unforgettable experiences for guests. From world class music venues to

sustainably produced wines with ratings of 90+ points, City Winery offers a

range of topnotch events & experiences.

**We are an equalopportunity employer and value diversity at City Winery. We do not discriminateon the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexualorientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Additionally, City Winery participates in the E-Verify Program in certainlocations, as required by law.**
Job ID: 479628647
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025

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