Bartender at Wildwood Rochester

Wildwood Sports Bar, located in Rochester, MN, is a prominent gathering spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and quality service. Nestled at 1517 16th St SW Suite C, this establishment prides itself on being a central hub for sports enthusiasts and locals alike. The bar emphasizes creating an inclusive environment where guests can enjoy an array of beverages and food offerings while catching the latest sports action. With a team of 34 dedicated staff members, Wildwood Sports Bar values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for hospitality. The culture here supports both personal and professional growth, making it a desirable workplace within the Rochester community.

We are currently seeking a skilled bartender to join our dynamic team. This full-time position requires a candidate who is ambitious, a self-starter, and highly engaged with guests and team members. The bartender will be responsible for preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, interacting with customers to provide exceptional service, and ensuring that the bar is stocked and maintained to the highest standards. The role demands a strong knowledge of drink mixing, garnishing, and presentation, along with the ability to make tailored recommendations based on customer preferences. Hospitality and compliance are paramount; therefore, the bartender must verify legal drinking ages, maintain cleanliness throughout shifts, and adhere strictly to food and beverage regulations.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lively sports bar setting, where building guest relationships is key. Aside from technical bartending skills, the ideal candidate will have excellent communication abilities, a positive attitude, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment. In addition to a competitive hourly wage, compensation includes tips from To-Go orders and potential tip outs from waitstaff, reflecting the collaborative spirit within the team. Employee benefits such as half-price meals, paid time off once eligible, and recognized holidays like New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day being closed, contribute to a balanced work-life dynamic. Continuous training is also provided to empower employees to develop their skills for current roles and potential future career advancement. If you are passionate about bartending and hospitality, and want to be part of a supportive and exciting venue, Wildwood Sports Bar is looking forward to reviewing your application.