Bartender

Cooper's Hawk is a distinguished establishment known for blending the elegance of a Napa-style tasting room with the inviting atmosphere of a modern casual dining restaurant. Since its inception in 2005, Cooper's Hawk has become synonymous with a unique lifestyle brand that offers guests a comprehensive wine and culinary experience. The company features wine-inspired retail offerings alongside a full-service restaurant, bar, and private event spaces that cater to various occasions. Cooper's Hawk prides itself on its scratch-kitchen menu, designed thoughtfully to complement its expansive selection of award-winning wines. The hallmark of their brand is the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club, which stands as one of the largest wine clubs globally, offering members exclusive access to rare wines, curated dining events, travel experiences, and other unique benefits. With the recent addition of Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, they have expanded their portfolio to include the vibrant flavors of Rome, further enhancing their culinary footprint and offering guests a diverse, culturally rich dining experience. This establishes Cooper's Hawk as more than just a restaurant or winery; it is a community, a lifestyle, and a destination for those who appreciate fine wine and exceptional food in an inviting setting.

The role of Bartender at Cooper's Hawk is an essential position that serves as the frontline ambassador of the brand’s values, delivering exceptional experiences to every guest. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for bringing warmth, knowledge, and craftsmanship to every interaction behind the bar. This position is not merely about serving drinks; it is about curating memorable moments that guests will cherish and want to toast to repeatedly. The Bartender plays a critical role in setting the tone for guests, engaging them with personalized recommendations, sharing expert knowledge on Cooper's Hawk wines and cocktails, and ensuring an inviting atmosphere throughout the venue. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized bar, preparing and stocking garnishes and tools, adhering strictly to recipes and portion standards, and actively supporting the team with retail and wine club activities when required.

Cooper's Hawk values employees who demonstrate strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to guest engagement. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of bartending experience in a high-volume environment, possess a willingness to learn and expand expertise in wine, and thrive in a fast-paced workplace. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is expected, as is the physical capability to stand and walk for extended periods and handle moderate lifting during shifts. The company fosters career growth through its Career Growth Flight Plan and professional development offerings, including wine and culinary education.

Moreover, Cooper's Hawk offers a comprehensive benefits package to support its team members. Employees enjoy discounts on dining, carryout, retail wine, and private events, along with monthly wine tastings for two. Health and wellness benefits include medical, dental, vision, and telehealth services, while financial perks such as a 401k with company match and early pay access provide additional security. Paid time off and flexible scheduling promote work-life balance, and mental health resources enhance overall well-being. Team members are recognized through rewards, milestone acknowledgments, and referral bonuses, contributing to a positive and supportive workplace culture. This opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about wine, hospitality, and creating exceptional guest experiences within a brand that prides itself on connection, quality, and community.