Lead Banquet Bartender
About The Position
Cherokee Town & Country Club is seeking a Lead Banquet Bartender to join its Food & Beverage team. The role leads bar service at banquet events and combines hands-on bartending with leadership of the banquet bartending team. The Lead Banquet Bartender helps provide members and guests with a memorable experience at weddings, special events, and private parties in a supportive, professional environment. The position offers compensation of $24.50 per hour. The club describes its work as helping members celebrate and encourages a positive, helpful attitude guided by the Cherokee Standard.
Requirements
- Strong cocktail, wine, and beverage knowledge.
- Confidence and professionalism, with the ability to run a bar with grace and excitement.
- A combination of technical bartending skills and genuine hospitality, including the ability to connect with guests.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
- Previous bartending experience in high-end restaurants, bars, banquets, or hospitality venues.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the banquet bartending team at each event.
- Welcome members and guests warmly and exceed their expectations.
- Bartend creatively and precisely, with a focus on hospitality, conversation, and connection.
- Prepare classic cocktails such as martinis and old fashioneds, and add innovative touches using fresh garnishes, house-made syrups, and unique variations.
- Provide proper wine service, cocktail preparation, and beverage presentation.
- Represent Cherokee Town & Country Club at special events, weddings, and private parties.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- 401(k) with employer match up to 5%.
- Paid time off.
- Holiday pay.
- Holiday bonus.
- Employer-sponsored scholarship opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Wellness programs and incentives.
- Growth and development opportunities.
- Free meals while on duty.
- Free parking.
- Uniform provided.
- Employee golf free on most Mondays.
- Employee recognition and appreciation events.
- MARTA commuter discount.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
