Lead Bartender at Sandstone Hospitality

Position Lead Bartender
Posted 29 Apr 2026
Expired 29 May 2026
Company Sandstone Hospitality
Location New Orleans | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Sandstone Hospitality for the position of Lead Bartender. If the Lead Bartender vacancy in New Orleans matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Sandstone Hospitality, the company that brought you The Columns Hotel, Fives Raw Bar, and Hotel Henrietta, is partnering with an iconic New Orleans and world renown musical institution on a brand new bar and restaurant project opening this May.

This exciting new venue, located downtown in New Orleans' French Quarter, is seeking experienced and passionate candidates to join our Front of House bar team.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive compensation - higher hourly range based on experience with a full share in the tip pool.
  • All full-time employees are eligible for health insurance after 90 days.
  • Employee discounts across the company.

Job Summary:
The Lead Bartender position is a vital member of the beverage and service team, responsible for assisting management with the beverage program and acting in a supervisory capacity in the restaurant as a whole. The ideal candidate will be creatively driven with great attention to detail, and always be ready to innovate and improve our program keeping business needs in mind. The following job description describes additional responsibilities to be fulfilled beyond the day-to-day responsibilities of the bartender position. We hope to see the role expand to include additional responsibilities within the restaurant.

Operational Duties

  • Assist with weekly ordering for spirits, beer, and non-alcoholic items.
  • Monitor staff during the shift to ensure proper service and cleanliness standards are met.
  • Ensure opening and closing checklist are being completed by bar team, and assist with their development.
  • Ensure bar team is in proper uniform prior to opening service and in compliance with all appearance standards.
  • Ensure 86/86 restock list is being updated and posted in communication channels.
  • Act as beverage trainer for all new staff members.
  • Lead a beverage tasting/training for service staff at pre-shift at least once month.
  • Ensure batches are being made to recipe and taste on a daily basis.
  • Ensure garnishes are made to spec, fresh, and utilized correctly by service team.
  • Monitor proper use of FIFO and make sure perishable items are dated and labeled.
  • Supervisory roles as needed, assisting management with maintaining service standards as well as being able to open/close the restaurant on occasion in a key capacity

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in a similar position, but we are open to all experience levels to find the right fit. Above all, the ideal candidate has a passion for food, cocktails, wine, and hospitality. Must be great at multitasking and team orientated as we are a pooled house and expect everyone to assist wherever possible while on duty.
Sandstone is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 
Resumes should be submitted by email to and or directly through posting, and we will contact you to set up an interview time. 
Thanks for your interest in our restaurant and we hope to hear from you soon!

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Job Info:

  • Company: Sandstone Hospitality
  • Position: Lead Bartender
  • Work Location: New Orleans
  • Country: US

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