Hard Truth Bottleworks/Garage Food Hall: Bartender

Company Overview:

Hard Truth Distilling Co. is Indiana's premier craft distillery, situated on a picturesque 325-acre campus that features our celebrated distillery and rackhouse, an expansive restaurant, a cutting-edge tours and tastings center, and a beautiful outdoor recreational area. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences and products, showcasing Hard Truth cocktails and Quaff On! beer in our vibrant Hard Truth Bar located within the Bottleworks Garage Food Hall.

Position: Full Time Bartender

Location: Hard Truth Bar, Bottleworks Garage Food Hall

Job Summary:

We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate individuals to join our bar staff at the Hard Truth Bar. As a member of our team, you will play a key role in providing outstanding customer service, crafting delicious cocktails, and promoting our range of Hard Truth spirits and Quaff On! beers. We are looking to fill a predominantly weekday schedule.   

Responsibilities: 

• Mixology Expertise:
  
  
  
  • Prepare a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including beers, and specialty drinks, with precision and consistency.
  
  


• Customer Service:
  
  
  
  • Greet customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, providing an exceptional first impression.
  
  
  • Engage with patrons to understand their preferences and make personalized drink recommendations.
  
  
  • Ensure timely and attentive service, addressing customer needs and inquiries professionally.
  
  


• Menu Knowledge:
  
  
  
  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of the restaurant's beverage menu, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and pairings.
  
  
  • Effectively communicate menu options and provide explanations to customers.
  
  


• Order Management:
  
  
  
  • Take accurate drink orders from customers, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
  
  
  • Manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality and efficiency.
  
  


• Beverage Preparation:


• Follow standardized recipes and techniques to prepare drinks, maintaining the highest quality standards.


• Garnish and present beverages with attention to detail, enhancing their visual appeal.


• Cleanliness and Maintenance:
  
  
  
  • Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all utensils, glassware, and equipment are properly sanitized and stored.
  
  
  • Regularly clean and restock the bar, ensuring a seamless flow of service.
  
  


• Compliance:
  
  
  
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations related to alcohol service, including age verification and responsible serving practices.
  
  


• Collaboration:
  
  
  
  • Work closely with other team members, including servers, kitchen staff, and management, to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
  
  
  • Collaborate with the kitchen to coordinate food and drink orders for optimal pairing and timing.
  
  


• Upselling and Sales:
  
  
  
  • Skillfully recommend premium or specialty beverages to customers, increasing sales and enhancing the overall dining experience.
  
  

Qualifications: 

• Must be 21 years of age.


• Must have or have the ability to obtain an Alcohol Serving permit through the State of Indiana.


• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to multitask and work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.


• Strong customer service orientation with a positive and approachable demeanor.


• Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and relevant legal regulations.


• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.


• Availability to work flexible hours, predominately weekday availability.

Why Join Us?

Become a part of a dynamic team at Hard Truth Distilling Co., where your contributions will help us create memorable experiences for our guests. Enjoy the opportunity to work in a stunning setting and be a part of Indiana's craft distilling movement.