Wine Bar Hiring For Front Of House (Bar & Runner)

Tilman’s is Hiring for Part-Time & Full-Time Positions

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About us: Tilman’s is a wine and cheese bar and café on the downtown mall in Charlottesville, VA. We are a small locally-owned business with a passion for good cheese, great wine, and Charlottesville.
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We are hiring for: part-time and full-time team members. Ideally you have a love of wine and cheese. We are looking for service oriented team members for our Wine Bar, cheese counter, and cafe.
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This is a great opportunity to learn all of the stations in our restaurant: Bar where we focus on a changing wine by the glass menu, seasonal cocktails, and local beer & cider. Cheese Counter where we focus on unique cheese boards, retail cheese, and customer interactions. And our Runner position where you serve and interact with guests. We work as a collective at Tilman's where each team member cross-trains into all of these roles.

We offer monthly wine education, flexible scheduling, a supportive workplace, generous discounts, and health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees. We also offer an employer match 401K to both full and part time team members. Work-Life blance is important to us! Full-time team members can take advantage of our 4 day work week schedule. We work a bit longer on the 4 days we are scheduled (8-10 hours) and enjoy having a third day off per week
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Candidates MUST be able to work nights and weekends.
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Team Member Job Duties include:

• Exceptional customer service: greeting guests, taking orders, serving tables, and customer interaction
• Helping guests choose wine & cheese, which requires menu knowledge
• Serving wine, beer, and cocktails at our bar
• Cutting cheese & charcuterie to order, and helping customers select them
• Running prepared foods to our pick-up counter, and to the outdoor patio area.
• Register duty
• General cleaning, food sanitation, and upkeep duties, including dishwashing

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Job Requirements

• Must be 21 years old or older in order to serve wine & beer
• Must be able to work nights and weekends
• Able to work in a fast-paced kitchen & retail environment
• Able to stand on your feet for long periods of time (6-8 hours)
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Knowledge of wine is preferred, but not required
• Availability on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday

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Compensation: Competitive hourly wage, plus tips. We pool tips, and our hourly wage is $9.50 + tips. We average $17-$22 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

• Bar
• Casual dining restaurant

Weekly day range:

• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person