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Craft Cocktail Bartender

22Fifteen Kitchen & Cocktails
Walled Lake, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2025 CLOSED ON 9/30/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Craft Cocktail Bartender position at 22Fifteen Kitchen & Cocktails?

At 22Fifteen Kitchen & Cocktails, we don't just serve drinks — we craft experiences. We are a vibrant, upscale bar and restaurant focused on high-quality ingredients, inventive cocktails, and elevated guest service. We're seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and skilled Craft Cocktail Bartender to join our bar team and bring our beverage program to life.

As a Bartender, you'll be responsible for creating exceptional drinks with consistency, speed, and creativity. Your deep understanding of spirits, ingredients, technique, and presentation will play a key role in delivering a premium guest experience. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard environment and brings positive energy and professionalism to every shift.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Curate and execute a seasonal cocktail menu using fresh, house-made ingredients
  • Maintain expert-level knowledge of classic and modern cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer
  • Provide engaging, knowledgeable, and friendly service to guests at the bar and tables
  • Consistently measure, mix, garnish, and present drinks according to recipes and specs
  • Uphold cleanliness and organization of the bar at all times, including opening and closing duties
  • Operate POS systems accurately and efficiently handle cash and credit transactions
  • Collaborate with the bar and management team to contribute ideas and elevate the guest experience
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service
  • Participate in regular tastings, trainings, and staff education opportunities

Qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience behind a high-volume, craft cocktail bar
  • Mastery of bartending tools, techniques (shaking, stirring, muddling, infusions, etc.), and service etiquette
  • Deep knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, modifiers, fresh ingredients, and cocktail history
  • Passion for hospitality, mixology, and delivering memorable experiences
  • Ability to multitask while maintaining a composed, professional demeanor
  • Flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., ServSafe, TIPS) preferred

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay tips
  • Staff education and continued cocktail training
  • Creative input on menu development
  • Opportunities for advancement in a growing hospitality concept
  • Positive, supportive team culture

Join our team and be part of something special.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $10.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35,000 - $45,000

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