Bartender

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Bartender

Oak Barrel Public House – Milwaukee, WI

Part/Full-Time, Hourly

Cream City Concepts is Milwaukee’s premier hospitality group, bringing people together through vibrant entertainment spaces, amazing food and drinks, amazing private events, off-site catering events, and cozy Airbnb stays. Our growing portfolio includes favorites like Who’s on Third, Who’s on Layton, Oak Barrel Public House, Cream City Catering, and Third Street Properties.

We’re looking for passionate, experienced leaders and creators who are ready to take their next step with a company that values excellence, creativity, and teamwork. Join us and help shape the experiences that make Milwaukee unforgettable.

Join our dynamic team at a high-energy bar that offers a fun atmosphere, great tips, and the opportunity to work alongside a talented staff! While experience is a plus, we value a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a passion for craft beers and cocktails. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves interacting with guests.

• Drink Preparation: Mix and serve a wide range of beverages, including craft cocktails, beers, and other alcoholic drinks, using various ingredients like liquor, bitters, sodas, fruit, and garnishes.
• Customer Service: Take orders from customers or wait staff, serving drinks promptly and satisfying customer requests in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Guest Interaction: Recommend drinks based on customer preferences, ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience for all patrons.
• Cash Handling: Collect money for drinks served and provide accurate change, balancing cash receipts at the end of your shift.
• Inventory & Stocking: Maintain a well-stocked bar with liquor, mixers, ice, and other necessary supplies; regularly check stock levels and restock as needed.
• Sanitation & Cleanliness: Keep the bar area and tables clean and organized, ensuring a sanitary environment in line with food and beverage regulations.
• Compliance: Adhere to all local food and beverage regulations, ensuring responsible alcohol service.

• Bartending
  
  Experience:
  
  Prior training or experience in bartending is beneficial.
• Drink Knowledge: Strong understanding of drink mixing, garnishing, and craft beverages, especially beer and cocktails.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong verbal communication to interact with customers, colleagues, and wait staff effectively.
• Positive Attitude & Personality: A friendly, approachable demeanor that makes customers feel welcomed.
• Multitasking Ability: Capable of handling multiple orders and tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Attention to Detail & Organization: Ability to stay organized while maintaining high-quality service.
• Physical Stamina: Able to stand for long periods and work efficiently during high-volume shifts.
• Conflict Resolution: Ability to address and resolve customer issues in a calm and professional manner.
• Tech Savvy: Basic computer literacy for order processing and register functions.

• Competitive tips
• Fun, team‑oriented environment
• Opportunity for growth and development
• Flexible scheduling

If you're passionate about the bar scene, enjoy working in a lively atmosphere, and have a knack for making great drinks and connections with customers, we'd love to hear from you!