Honorable Mention is seeking bartenders for our new Sports Bar concept opening late February/early March 2026
Honorable Mention is an elevated sports bar delivering a refined yet approachable game-day experience. We offer curated cocktails, large-format TVs, and a comfortable, energetic atmosphere designed for connection and excitement. Our menu features thoughtfully crafted small-plate shareables alongside bold, show-stopping entrées meant to be enjoyed together. We’re building a team of passionate, hospitality-driven individuals who take pride in great service, teamwork, and creating memorable experiences for every guest.
Role Summary Bartenders at Honorable Mention are responsible for delivering fast, consistent, and elevated beverages while maintaining a clean, organized, and visually impressive bar.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute all bar prep before service (juices, syrups, garnishes)
- Maintain and organize the back bar and speed rail
- Prepare specialty house cocktails and classic cocktails to spec
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations to guests and servers
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout service
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs to management
- Follow all alcohol service laws and safety guidelines
- Support servers with bar tickets during high-volume periods
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong cocktail fundamentals and classic recipes
- Familiarity with wine, beer styles, and spirits (especially tequila & bourbon)
- Ability to work efficiently during rushes and games
- Attention to detail and consistency
- Professional, guest-facing demeanor