Lead Bartender
About Us
Old Main Bar and Grill is a premier steakhouse known for exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a vibrant bar atmosphere. We take pride in offering craft cocktails, a curated wine list, and top-tier service that keeps guests coming back. We’re looking for an experienced Lead Bartender to join our leadership team and help elevate our bar program.
Position Overview
The Lead Bartender will oversee daily bar operations, ensure consistent beverage quality, and create an inviting experience for every guest. This role combines creativity, leadership, and attention to detail — ideal for someone passionate about mixology and hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and train bar staff in service standards, recipes, and guest engagement
- Develop and maintain cocktail and beverage menus that complement our steakhouse offerings
- Ensure proper inventory management, ordering, and cost control
- Uphold all alcohol service laws and safety regulations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area
- Work closely with management to plan seasonal promotions, tastings, and events
- Deliver outstanding guest service with professionalism and personality
Qualifications
- 3+ years of bartending experience, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role
- Strong knowledge of classic and modern cocktails, wine, and spirits
- Excellent leadership, communication, and time-management skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Current alcohol service certification (e.g., TIPS, ServSafe, or state equivalent)
What We Offer
- Competitive pay + tips
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Employee dining discounts
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a brief note about your experience to hr@capitaltower.com or apply online at capitaltower.com/our-careers