Vela Park Food Works

Bartender

Decatur, GeorgiaFull-time
About the Job
Vela Park Food Works is Atlanta’s newest food hall and community gathering space—bringing together chef-driven concepts, craft bars, live entertainment, and an energetic, social atmosphere.

We’re building an opening team of passionate, high-energy bartenders who thrive in fast-paced environments and take pride in delivering standout guest experiences.

Position Overview:
As a Bartender at Vela Park Food Works, you’ll be a key part of the guest experience—crafting quality beverages, engaging with guests, and helping create a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

This is an opportunity to be part of an opening team and help set the tone, standards, and culture from day one.

What You’ll Do:
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests 
  • Provide fast, friendly, and engaging service at all times 
  • Maintain deep knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktail recipes 
  • Keep bar areas clean, organized, and fully stocked 
  • Handle cash, tabs, and POS transactions accurately 
  • Work collaboratively with other bartenders, barbacks, and management 
  • Monitor guest consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service 
  • Contribute to a high-energy, team-driven environment 

What We’re Looking For:
  • 2+ years bartending experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant 
  • Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, and wine 
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment 
  • Outgoing personality with strong guest engagement skills 
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure 
  • Team-first mindset with a positive attitude 
  • Must be 21+ with valid ID 
  • Georgia alcohol service compliance (or ability to obtain) 

Why Join Vela Park Food Works?
  • Be part of a brand-new opening team
  • High-volume environment = strong earning potential 💰 
  • Opportunity to grow within a multi-concept operation 
  • Work in a fun, social, community-driven space
  • Flexible scheduling 

Schedule:
  • Full-time and part-time positions available 
  • Nights, weekends, and holidays required