New Land Hospitality runs some of Milwaukee's most memorable places to grab a drink:
- Shanghai: a hidden speakeasy behind a door in Black Cat Alley, voted the #1 Speakeasy in the Country by USA Today Readers' Choice in 2025
- Star Bar: our newest spot on the East Side, an astrology-inspired cocktail lounge with disco balls, DJ nights, and a full calendar of events and celebrations
- Canopy Bar: a private bar on the 25th floor of the Ascent, with views of the city
We're looking for a bartender who cares about craft cocktails and likes giving guests a night they'll talk about.
Duties
- Make and serve craft cocktails with precision and consistency
- Help guests choose drinks by learning what they like and recommending something they'll love
- Batch and prep recipes during slower hours so service runs smoothly
- Stock, set up, and close the bar each shift
- Bring energy to themed nights, events, and celebrations
- Work alongside teammates to keep the energy and the standards high
Qualifications
- 1+ year of bartending experience (craft cocktail experience is a plus)
- Availability for evenings and weekends
- A valid Milwaukee bartender's license, kept current while employed
- Strong communication skills and a genuine love of hospitality
- Composure and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to stand for long shifts, run a POS system, and lift up to 50 lbs
Benefits
- Tips on top of hourly pay
- Discounts on New Land housing
- Access to select New Land property amenities
- Room to grow with a company that keeps expanding