Event Bartender - Part-time

Chicago Winery is a boutique urban winery located in the heart of Chicago, committed to delivering a people-first approach in all its operations. As an establishment, it prides itself on providing high-touch hospitality experiences to both its colleagues and guests. Known for celebrating seasonality, authenticity, and soulful hospitality, Chicago Winery crafts expertly made wines and pairs them harmoniously with delicious food. This urban winery offers guests a unique and intimate atmosphere where they can indulge in thoughtfully curated wine tastings and events that emphasize quality and experience above all else. The team at Chicago Winery embodies a passion for food, wine, and storytelling, creating memorable interactions and genuine connections with every visitor. They seek like-minded hospitality professionals who value warmth, professionalism, and a love for culinary and vinicultural arts. Chicago Winery nurtures an environment where continual learning, sharing experiences, and contributing to a vibrant community of wine enthusiasts are deeply encouraged. The Event Bartender role at Chicago Winery is essential in shaping the guest experience at events hosted by the winery. This position involves more than just serving beverages – it is about creating positive guest engagements with a friendly, professional, and efficient approach. Event Bartenders interact closely with guests, ensuring each individual feels welcome and comfortable throughout the event. They work collaboratively with other event staff and kitchen teams to uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and presentation. Key responsibilities include preparing and serving a variety of wines and cocktails, assisting guests with beverage selections by sharing knowledge about flavors and pairings, and maintaining a clean and organized bar environment that enhances the overall ambiance. Bartenders must be attentive to guests' needs, adept in understanding event offerings and dietary concerns, and prepared to handle multiple guests simultaneously with grace and professionalism. This is a dynamic role that requires energy, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in diverse settings, including outdoor events where weather conditions can vary. Candidates will find Chicago Winery to be an inclusive workplace valuing equal opportunity and diversity, committed to fair treatment and growth opportunities for all employees. If you are passionate about wine, food, and elevating the hospitality experience, joining Chicago Winery as an Event Bartender presents an exciting career opportunity in a vibrant urban setting.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous bartending or hospitality experience
• Ability to verify identification and age requirements
• Knowledge of beverage preparation and service standards
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Strong customer service orientation
• Capacity to stand for extended periods