Taproom Beertender

Job Title: Taproom Server

Wage: Competitive hourly wage plus tips, non-exempt

Reports to: Taproom Manager, may have responsibilities and job tasks assigned by Owners/Managers.

Status: Part time, 10-25 hours/week.

Summary:

The ideal candidate will be an energetic, friendly, motivated, outgoing and hardworking individual who takes initiative. Flexibility in schedule is required. Proficient computer skills are a must. Candidate must be vaccinated against COVID 19.

Our ideal candidate will:

- practice responsible alcohol service

- have strong love for craft beer and a desire to continuously grow and learn

- have passion for craft beer culture and be willing to represent it

- have the ability to know our beers inside and out

- display a sense of urgency and self-starting personality and attention to detail; we work in a fast paced environment that is constantly changing

- have a positive and professional attitude with our crew and our guests

- be friendly, genuine and always put the guest first

- be able to stand on your feet for long periods of time and remain cheery

- be willing to take direction and complete all tasks fully and on time

Job Description:

Serve Pitt Street Brewing Company craft beers in the tasting room. Be able to answer questions and make recommendations regarding our beer selection.

Sell Pitt Street Brewing Company merchandise.

Be knowledgeable about Pitt Street Brewing Company’s beer and brewing process to share with customers. Also, be able to discuss the elements of craft beer to patrons. Be willing to be trained on the art and science of craft brewing and craft beers.

Record drink orders accurately and immediately into the Point of Sale system.

Serve guest in accordance with Responsible Alcohol Service.

Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change, if applicable.

Clean bar area and glassware. Wash and sterilize glassware.

Clear and reset tables and clean bathrooms in tasting room.

Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas, etc.

Perform the restocking and replenishment of inventory and supplies.

Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to manager.

Be familiar with Pitt Street Brewing Company promotions, sales and assist with special events and festivals.

Complete opening and closing duties as outlined by manager.

Demonstrate the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner.

Qualifications:

- Vaccinated against COVID-19
- Meet the minimum North Carolina age requirement to serve alcohol

- Possess a valid State of North Carolina approved server training certification and/or be willing to successfully complete training provided by Pitt Street Brewing Company

- Strong knowledge of tasting room operations and service procedures

- Strong communication and customer service skills

- Possess basic math skills, possess the ability to handle money and operate a cash register

- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours) and climb up and down steps, bend, lift and twist up to 25lbs

- Punctual and regular, reliable attendance

- Honesty and Integrity

- Basic computer skills and knowledge

- Experience with an iPad and/or POS system is a plus

- Ability to work quickly, problem solve and think on your feet while maintaining poise in a fast-paced environment

- Positive, infectious attitude and sense of humor

- Personable, kind, and customer service oriented

- Passion for the service industry, desire to be part of a team and work hard, high level of self-awareness and long-term view of success

- Well-versed in: beer history; brewing techniques; preparation techniques, styles, flavor profiles or possess a willingness to learn

Education and/or Experience:

- High school diploma or GED equivalent required

- Industry experience, as a server is preferred

- Equivalent combination of education and experience

To Apply:

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in a single PDF file to this posting.

Pitt Street Brewing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

Experience:

• Bartending: 1 year (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Job Type: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $6.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Bartending: 1 year (Preferred)
• Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person