The Bar Lead Bartender

Whether you're an artist at heart or simply thrive in a dynamic environment, Saint Kate is the space that unites us all under one roof. Here at Saint Kate, we celebrate uniqueness and seek candidates from diverse walks of life who are passionate about engaging with the world around them. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a chance to dive into the exciting world of creativity, culture, and connection. If you're ready to lead with passion and precision, we have an opening for a Lead Bartender at The Bar, Saint Kate's favorite gathering place, centrally located just off the lobby.

Recognized as one of Milwaukee's most esteemed hotels with an elite award repertoire, Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel offers a modern, luxury experience with artistic flair. With a prime location in Milwaukee's Theater District, Saint Kate serves as a creative hub for the city, where every aspect of the hotel is inspired by music, painting, sculpture, and design. The Bar at Saint Kate is the heart of our social scene — where conversation, cocktails, and creativity come together.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead bar operations during service, ensuring an exceptional guest experience.
• Craft and serve high-quality cocktails, beverages, and specialty drinks with artistry and consistency.
• Mentor and support bartenders and bar backs, fostering teamwork and excellence behind the bar.
• Maintain product knowledge, staying current on trends in mixology, wine, and spirits.
• Assist in menu development and seasonal cocktail creation.
• Ensure compliance with all liquor laws and responsible service standards.
• Oversee bar setup, inventory, ordering, and product rotation.
• Monitor service quality, guest interactions, and overall bar atmosphere.
• Collaborate with management and the F&B team to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform opening, closing, and cash handling duties with accuracy and integrity.

Requirements

Benefits

About Us

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are "People Pleasing People" who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.

Note : This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Saint Kate is an equal opportunity employer.

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