Lead Bartender

*Position:* Lead Bartender *Location:* Caché, Inner Sunset, San Francisco *About Us:* At Caché, we are inspired by the vibrant seasons and diverse flavors of the Bay Area. We are a bistro rooted in French culinary traditions with a modern twist, dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience. Our bar program reflects our commitment to innovation and quality, offering a curated selection of low-ABV and non-alcoholic cocktails that celebrate seasonality and creativity. Caché is opening soon, with a targeted launch in the third week of January. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Lead Bartender to join our team and take the helm of our cocktail program. If you are a creative mixologist with a love for crafting unique beverages, we invite you to be a part of our journey. *Key Responsibilities:* •â  ⁠*Program Development:* Design, create, and maintain a menu of low-ABV and non-alcoholic cocktails that highlight seasonal ingredients and complement our bistro's culinary offerings. •â  ⁠*Team Leadership:* Train, mentor, and manage the bar team to ensure consistency, quality, and exceptional service. •â  ⁠*Bar Operations:* Oversee daily bar operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring adherence to all health and safety regulations. •â  ⁠*Customer Experience:* Engage with guests to provide recommendations and ensure a memorable experience that reflects our brand values. •â  ⁠*Collaboration:* Work closely with the culinary team to align the beverage program with the restaurant's seasonal and regional focus. •â  ⁠*Innovation:* Stay informed about industry trends and bring fresh ideas to enhance the bar program. *Qualifications:* •â  ⁠Proven experience as a bartender, preferably with a focus on low-ABV and non-alcoholic beverages. •â  ⁠Strong leadership skills with prior experience managing a bar team. •â  ⁠Creative and passionate about mixology, with a track record of developing innovative cocktail menus. •â  ⁠Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. •â  ⁠Knowledge of seasonal ingredients and a commitment to sustainability. •â  ⁠Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. •â  ⁠Must have or be able to obtain necessary certifications (e.g., RBS). *What We Offer:* •â  ⁠Tips. •â  ⁠Opportunity to lead and shape a unique bar program. •â  ⁠A supportive and collaborative work environment. •â  ⁠Discounts on dining and beverages. •â  ⁠Career growth opportunities within a growing restaurant. •â  ⁠Join an exciting new project with the possibility to evolve and grow with us. *How to Apply:* Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you're excited to join Caché to > /> We look forward to meeting you! *Caché is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*

Created: 2025-02-06