Lead Bartender

Village Pet Care
Charlotte, NC
Category Hospitality
Job Description
Role Overview

We're a community where craft beverages, great people, and happy dogs come together. As our Lead Bartender, you'll be responsible for the overall success of the bar, ensuring every guest enjoys exceptional service while leading and developing a high-performing team.

What You Will Do

Lead the day-to-day operations of the bar, create and maintain innovative seasonal cocktail menus, recruit, train, and inspire bartenders, manage inventory, and maintain compliance with all alcohol service, health, and safety regulations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We're looking for someone who loves creating memorable guest experiences, brings creativity and passion to beverage development, leads by example with professionalism and integrity, thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, and solves problems quickly.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Lead Bartender, Head Bartender, or in a bar leadership role
  • Extensive knowledge of spirits, wine, beer, and craft cocktails
  • A proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team
  • Outstanding communication and guest service skills
  • Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Experience managing inventory, ordering, and beverage costs
  • Comfortable working with POS systems and technology
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