What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beverage Director position at West Fork Whiskey Co.?
Job Title: Beverage Director
Company: West Fork Whiskey Co
Location: Central Indiana
About West Fork Whiskey Co: West Fork Whiskey Co is Indiana's premier whiskey distillery, known for its high-quality, handcrafted spirits and commitment to excellence in the art of distillation. With multiple locations in Central Indiana, the company is dedicated to producing exceptional whiskey and creating a unique experience for its customers.
Job Description: We are seeking a talented and experienced Beverage Director to join our team at West Fork Whiskey Co. The Beverage Director will be responsible for managing the beverage program at our multiple locations in Central Indiana. This role requires a passion for craft spirits, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of the beverage industry.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee the beverage program at all West Fork Whiskey Co locations, including creating and updating menus and ensuring high-quality and consistent offerings
- Collaborate with the distilling team to create unique and innovative whiskey-based cocktails that showcase the company's products
- Train and mentor staff on beverage knowledge, preparation techniques, and customer service standards
- Monitor beverage inventory, control costs, and implement strategies to optimize profitability
- Maintain relationships with suppliers, distributors, and industry partners to stay up-to-date on trends and new products
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to alcohol service and sales
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience in a beverage management role, preferably in a distillery, bar, or upscale restaurant setting
- Strong knowledge of whiskey and spirits, with a passion for craft cocktail culture
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse team
- Proven track record of developing successful beverage programs that drive sales and enhance the overall guest experience
- Understanding of industry trends and best practices, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
If you are a beverage professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic and growing company, we invite you to apply for the Beverage Director position at West Fork Whiskey Co. Join us in celebrating the art of whiskey-making and creating memorable experiences for our guests.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Westfield, IN 46074 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Westfield, IN 46074: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $70,000