Bartender - Lewisville, TX

Vandelay Hospitality Group is a leading hospitality company known for its exceptional dining experiences across multiple upscale and fine-dining establishments. With a commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction, Vandelay Hospitality Group has built a reputation for delivering outstanding service, quality cuisine, and welcoming atmospheres. They pride themselves on not only providing delightful food and beverage options but also fostering a positive and professional work environment for their team members. The group maintains a strong emphasis on professional growth, training, and career development for employees, making it an attractive place to build a long-term career in the hospitality industry. The Bartender position at Vandelay Hospitality Group is a vital role focused on providing exceptional beverage service to guests. Bartenders are responsible for crafting and serving high-quality drinks while ensuring a hospitable, efficient, and attentive service that enhances the overall guest experience. Whether interacting directly at the bar or serving guests at tables, bartenders play an essential role in making patrons feel welcomed, comfortable, and valued. This position requires a passion for beverages, including wine, beer, and craft cocktails, along with an understanding of food and wine pairings to offer personalized recommendations. Bartenders work closely with sommeliers, managers, and servers to maintain seamless service throughout the dining experience. This role demands an individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume setting, demonstrating a strong work ethic, professionalism, and genuine care for guests and colleagues alike. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle guest concerns with respect and hospitality are key components of success in this position. Vandelay Hospitality Group offers an hourly base pay starting at $2.13 plus tips, with potential tip earnings ranging between $500 to $1,000 weekly. In addition to competitive compensation, bartenders benefit from flexible schedules, professional training, employee discounts, and a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development. This role is perfect for candidates looking to advance their beverage service career while contributing to a reputable hospitality brand committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

• 1+ years of bartending experience in an upscale or fine-dining high volume establishment
• Positive attitude, a sense of responsibility and ownership of the position
• Knowledge and passion for wine, beer, and craft cocktails
• Understanding of classic food, wine service, pairings and service ware
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
• Team-oriented with a strong sense of punctuality and reliability
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and strong work ethic to keep up with high volume
• Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment while being respectful, professional, and genuine attitude towards guests and colleagues
• Fluent in both written and spoken English
• Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver plates, cases of water, chairs, linen and dining room tables
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Certified for food and alcohol service as is required by state and local agencies