Lead Bartender

Commodore Perry Estate • Austin, Texas • Posted June 12, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

The Lead Bartender serves as a role model for the bar staff, demonstrating expert proficiency in bartending and guest interactions. Engaging in both front and back-of-house tasks, the Lead Bartender oversees bar operations, cleanliness, staff training, and inventory management. The role requires advanced knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and craft cocktail construction.

Behind the Bar

  • Set up and break down workstations, ensuring the bar is fully stocked daily.
  • Produce house-made items, including syrups, garnishes, and batch cocktails.
  • Contribute to improving F&B sales revenues by being knowledgeable about drinks and menu items.
  • Accurately take and place orders, input them into the system, and prepare guest checks.

Mentorship and Talent Development

  • Mentor and provide ongoing training and coaching to bartenders on drink recipes, techniques, and efficient prep management to ensure proper execut...