Bartender
Full-Time/ Part-Time | $12 hour + Tips
About Silverbelly Whiskey
Silverbelly Whiskey is a premium spirit. We are opening a brand-new distillery in the heart of downtown Nashville and are looking for someone who takes immense pride in delivering an exceptional guest experience every single shift.
About the Role
As a Bartender at Silverbelly, you are the heartbeat of the bar experience. You craft exceptional cocktails, pour world-class whiskey, and make every single guest feel like the most important person in the room. You know the Silverbelly story inside and out — and you tell it with every pour.
Pay & Schedule
- Pay: $12, plus tips
- Hours: 10 am – 10 pm business hours, 8 hour shifts
Guest Experience
- Welcome every guest with genuine enthusiasm and make them feel at home from the first interaction
- Engage guests with knowledge of Silverbelly Whiskey, and Tennessee whiskey culture
- Deliver personalized cocktail recommendations based on guest preferences and mood
- Handle guest inquiries, special requests, and concerns with warmth and professionalism
- Ensure every guest leaves with a memorable experience and a reason to return
Bar Operations
- Craft cocktails and pour spirits with consistency, speed, and precision during all service hours
- Maintain bar cleanliness, organization, and presentation to brand standards at all times
- Complete opening and closing bar duties
- Monitor guest consumption responsibly and adhere to all ABC regulations and TIPS standards
- Accurately handle cash, card transactions, and POS operations
- Communicate actively with floor staff and management to ensure seamless service flow
- Assist with private events, tastings, and special brand activations held at the distillery
Brand Representation
- Embody the Silverbelly brand in appearance, attitude, and every guest interaction
- Educate guests on Silverbelly Whiskey products, tasting notes, and distillery experiences
- Support on-site retail by upselling spirits, merchandise, and distillery packages
- Maintain open communication with management on bar performance and guest feedback
Who You Are
- You are magnetic behind the bar — fast, precise, and always in command of the room
- You have a genuine passion for whiskey and love sharing that enthusiasm with every guest
- You stay cool under pressure and keep service moving no matter how busy it gets
- You are reliable, punctual, and take immense pride in the craft of bartending
- You have 2 years of bartending experience, preferably in a high-volume entertainment venue
- You are comfortable working evenings, weekends, and during special events
- TIPS/TABC certification preferred — or willingness to obtain before start date
- Valid driver's license required, social security card or passport
Equal Employment Opportunity
Silverbelly Spirits, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Job Type: Full-Time | Salary: $12/hour + Tips | Location: Downtown Nashville, TN — In Person
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person