Careers

Goldfinger Brewing Company has the following open positions:



Beertender – Part Time and Full Time

The Role

Play a key role in many visiting customer’s first experience with our brand. Your role is to provide a friendly, informative, and attentive beer experience for our customers. You will be responsible for ensuring that taproom patrons are well informed about beer choices and are served quickly and efficiently. This role includes, but is not limited to:

• Adhering to the schedule and executing duties and responsibilities assigned
• Engaging with each patron directly and making them feel welcomed while working to meet their needs quickly and efficiently
• Politely and respectfully addressing customers’ questions about the brewery and beer, regardless of their knowledge or experience.
• Ensuring the beers on tap are served properly (proper foam to beer ratio, clean glassware, proper temperature)
• Conforming and enforcing regulations set forth by the alcoholic beverage commission, the Village of Downers Grove, and Goldfinger Brewing.
• Maintain a clean bar, taproom, bathrooms, employee lounge, and outdoor area
• Maintain a pleasant taproom environment (music, cleanliness, conduct, temperature)
• Expertly communicate Goldfinger’s uniqueness and mission

Performance Requirements

• Check identification of guests in order to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol
• Adhere to the safe alcohol serving guidelines and maintain GBC training.
• Provide adequate availability including nights, weekends, and some holidays
• Positive attitude and ability to work with a diverse set of people
• Demonstrated knowledge of craft beer, including a basic understanding of beer production
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment
• Ability to lift 35-50lbs and move full kegs with the aid of a dolly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior bartending/serving experience strongly preferred
• Basic familiarity with tablet-based POS systems and other web based tools
• Excellent communication skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Bassett certified
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Grace under pressure
• Cicerone Beer Server or similar certification preferred

Interested applicants should submit a Cover Letter and a Resume to: info@goldfingerbrewing.com. Please include the job you are applying for in the subject of your email.