Bartender

Clayton is a unique and vibrant establishment that serves as a catalyst for community and connection. As a local experience with a global perspective, Clayton is redefining the way people travel, gather, and live, offering a dynamic environment where creativity meets hospitality. The venue is known for hosting highly anticipated events and collaborating with various artists and creators who bring their unique brands of creativity to the Clayton experience. This creates a lively atmosphere where guests can enjoy not only outstanding drinks but also a sense of belonging and community. Clayton is dedicated to transforming social experiences and fostering lasting connections among its patrons.

The role of Bartender at Clayton is crucial in maintaining the high standards of hospitality and service the establishment is known for. This position requires a skilled craftsman who truly appreciates the art of the cocktail. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about mixology, capable of crafting both classic cocktails and innovative libations that delight guests. The Bartender's responsibilities go beyond mixing drinks; they are key in increasing customer retention and loyalty through impeccable customer service and a consistently welcoming demeanor. Emphasizing responsible alcohol service, the Bartender ensures that every guest enjoys a safe and memorable experience while contributing to the overall positive atmosphere of the venue.

The Bartender must authentically acknowledge and warmly welcome every guest, delivering hospitality that leaves a lasting impression. Staying curious and knowledgeable about all product and service standards allows the Bartender to elevate each guest interaction, tailoring recommendations and engaging conversations that enhance the experience. Efficiency in maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential, as is multitasking while adhering to operational codes. Professionalism in verbal communication and demeanor with team members and guests ensures a respectful and enjoyable environment for everyone.

As a part of the Makeready LLC family, Clayton offers a range of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members. These include accommodating paid time off (PTO), comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k plans, and various ancillary benefits aimed at supporting the health, happiness, and well-being of the staff. Additionally, through a partnership with Downtown C-Pass, team members receive free, unlimited access to the COTA transit system, enhancing convenience for commuting or leisure.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities proudly promote an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive by being their authentic selves. The company upholds equal opportunity employment, ensuring no discrimination based on race, color, disability, gender or sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. Success at Clayton is based solely on individual qualifications, experience, abilities, and job performance, fostering a positive and diverse workplace culture.

Applicants interested in joining this vibrant team should note the job close date is July 25, 2026, or until the position is filled. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about mixology and hospitality, eager to contribute their talent to a forward-thinking venue dedicated to evolving the social experience and building lasting community connections.