Bartender

Job Description

Job Description

Welcome to Rise Lounge, the neighborhood destination in Lake Orion where every drink has a story and every guest feels like a friend. We are not just another place to grab a beverage; we are a community hub where people come to unwind, celebrate milestones, and share good conversation. Our team is the heartbeat of this lounge, and we are looking for a bartender who brings as much warmth and character to the bar as they do skill behind it. You will be the face of our lounge, tasked with crafting high-quality beverages while fostering an environment that feels inclusive, relaxed, and genuinely fun. We value people who take pride in their craft and love the social rhythm of the hospitality world. If you enjoy connecting with people, have a knack for mixing the perfect drink, and want to be part of a team that actually enjoys working together, you belong here. Come help us elevate the experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

Hourly Base Salary + Commission

Flexible Schedule

Hands on Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Professional Work Environment

Employee Discounts

Uncapped Tips

• Create a welcoming atmosphere from the moment guests walk through our doors.
• Prepare and serve a wide variety of drinks with speed and precision.
• Engage with our regulars and new faces alike to build a vibrant community vibe.
• Maintain a spotless and organized workspace that meets all safety standards.
• Manage cash transactions and inventory logs accurately at the end of every shift.
• Collaborate with the kitchen and service staff to ensure every guest has a seamless experience.
• Share your drink knowledge and provide thoughtful recommendations to guests looking to try something new.

• Previous bartending experience is preferred.
• Valid Michigan bartender licensing and certifications.
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, local craft beer, and wine pairings.
• Reliable transportation to Lake Orion.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to stand and move comfortably behind a bar for extended periods.
• Professional experience with modern point-of-sale systems.