Wauwatosa Beertender

Gathering Place Brewing Company seeks a Beertender for our Wauwatosa taproom. This position provides a unique opportunity for a friendly, outgoing person to connect their passion for craft beer with a growing, community-oriented company.

This part-time position is hourly plus tips and has the possibility for additional hours and further employment opportunities. Must have availability Friday-Sunday.

Responsibilities

  • Create a friendly and welcoming environment for each guest

  • Be a resource to guests about our brewery, our beer styles and flavors

  • Collect money for drinks, tours, and merchandise; return accurate change

  • Maintain an orderly and accurate cash box

  • Responsibly serve beer and other beverages, including verifying guest ages and monitoring guests to prevent over-serving

  • Maintain a clean and orderly bar area; continuously clean and organize glassware, taps, etc.

  • Clean and maintain bathrooms, floors, walls, etc.

Qualifications

  • A friendly attitude and ability to engage with guests to create a welcoming environment

  • A knowledge of and passion for craft beer and a desire to share this with others

  • Be a clear and effective communicator with guests, coworkers, and supervisors

  • Work efficiently and precisely in a fast-paced setting

  • Must be able to consistently work nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Current Wisconsin Responsible Beverage Server Training certificate or willingness to obtain one

  • Be on time for every shift

  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time and to bend, stoop, and lift/carry up to 50 pounds

The ideal candidate will be passionate about craft beer, passionate about the community, and seek ways to connect the two. As a growing business, the founder and full-time staff wear multiple hats to ensure tasks are completed and the business is successful. We seek individuals who will be a team player and have a similar willingness to pitch in to get the job done. This position is a great way to break into the craft brewing industry and may lead to other positions and additional responsibilities over time.

Gathering Place Brewing values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment. We encourage members of the BIPOC community and those from underrepresented groups to apply.

To Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter to joe@gatheringplacebrewing.com with subject line ‘Wauwatosa Beertender’.