Meticulous Lead Bartender specializing in team collaboration, safety compliance, and customer relationship management. Demonstrated expertise in elevating patron experiences and optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Bartender
The Old Man Bar
Broomfield, Colorado
02.2022 - 04.2025
Supervised daily bar operations and ensured compliance with safety standards.
Trained and mentored new bartenders on cocktail preparation and customer service.
Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain bar stock efficiently.
Developed positive relationships with patrons to foster a welcoming environment.
Handled cash transactions and maintained accurate financial records for daily sales.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
Bar Lead
The Elder Tree Public House
Atlanta, GA
03.2018 - 11.2021
Supervised bar operations and ensured compliance with health and safety standards.
Trained new staff on proper service techniques and beverage preparation methods.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area to meet operational standards.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication during busy service periods.
Supervised daily operations of the bar area.
Performed opening and closing duties such as cleaning equipment, restocking shelves.
Demonstrated knowledge of various types of beers, wines, liquors and mixed drinks.
Bartender Shift Manager
Mouth Of The South
Atlanta, GA
05.2017 - 05.2018
Opened & Closed the Concept
Trained new bartenders on cocktail preparation and customer service standards.
Managed bar operations during peak hours to ensure smooth service.
Monitored daily checklists and side worksheets to keep other bar staff members on task.
Planned special events such as promotions, happy hours, and live music nights to increase sales revenue.
Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.