Bartender (Full Time) - Raleigh, NC
Posted on October 24, 2025
Kisco Senior Living is a renowned leader in the senior living industry, dedicated to creating outstanding living environments for its residents and exceptional workplaces for its associates. With over 30 years of dynamic and award-winning service, Kisco Senior Living emphasizes quality care, community engagement, and personal growth. The Cardinal at North Hills is one of its distinguished communities, offering residents a warm, welcoming atmosphere with an array of services designed to enhance quality of life and foster a vibrant and active lifestyle. The establishment prioritizes hospitality, comfort, and personalized service, aiming to provide all residents with an enjoyable, respectful, and engaging experience every day.
The Bartender role at The Cardinal at North Hills is a full-time position that requires an enthusiastic hospitality professional who thrives on delivering excellent service to a mature clientele. Scheduled from 1 pm to 9 pm with weekend availability, the role offers a competitive pay rate of $19 per hour with no tipping, underscoring the company’s commitment to fair and consistent compensation. Benefits include paid vacation, sick time, seven paid holidays, and comprehensive health coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision benefits. Additionally, the position includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions, a free meal each shift, and opportunities for rewards and bonuses.
In this role, the bartender will serve as a central figure in the community’s social environment, preparing and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with a flair that blends creativity and consistency. Responsibilities involve mixing and garnishing cocktails, following established recipes or inventing new ones, and ensuring every drink meets high-quality standards. The bartender will welcome residents personally, listen closely to their preferences, make thoughtful recommendations, and engage them in conversation to enhance their experience. Inventory management and supply ordering duties ensure the bar is always well-stocked and compliant with food safety and quality regulations.
Success in this position demands a positive and engaging personality, professional appearance, and the ability to manage multiple tasks dynamically and efficiently. The role calls for at least two years of bartending experience, solid interpersonal and communication skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent educational background. Candidates must meet the state minimum age requirement to serve alcohol and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the community’s active social schedule.
Kisco Senior Living fosters continuous growth for its associates, offering ongoing training and development opportunities to help build successful and rewarding careers within the senior living industry. The company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring practices. This position requires candidates to successfully complete the pre-employment process, including drug screening, a job-specific physical, a tuberculosis test, and a background check, all at the company’s expense.
This opportunity offers a rewarding pathway to join a caring, dynamic team that values dedication, creativity, and excellent service while supporting senior community living. If you bring a smile to work every day and a passion for hospitality, the bartender position at The Cardinal at North Hills invites you to contribute to a vibrant and meaningful resident experience.
- High school graduate preferred
- at least 2 years of bartending experience
- meets state minimum age to serve alcohol
- availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- positive and engaging personality
- basic math and computer skills
- strong task and time management abilities
- additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required