Lead Bartender - Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Unicoi State Park & Lodge | Helen, Georgia
Managed by Coral Hospitality

Lead the Bar. Elevate the Guest Experience.

Nestled in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains, Unicoi State Park & Lodge is looking for an experienced Full-Time Lead Bartender to join our Food & Beverage team. If you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy creating memorable guest experiences, we'd love to meet you!

As our Lead Bartender, you'll play a key role in providing exceptional service while supporting bar operations across our three unique dining venues:

• Unicoi Restaurant
• Smith Creek Tavern
• Anna's Italian

What You'll Do

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with consistency and professionalism.
• Deliver outstanding guest service and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Lead by example and assist with training and supporting bartending staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar.
• Ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with all state and company policies.
• Assist with inventory, opening/closing duties, and daily bar operations.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience is required (leadership experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and responsible alcohol service.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• TIPS Certification and Food Handler Certification are required (must have or be willing to obtain upon hire)

Why Join Unicoi?

• Competitive pay
• Full-time benefits package
• Paid time off
• Free employee meal daily
• Beautiful mountain work environment
• Opportunities for growth with Coral Hospitality
• Be part of a team dedicated to creating unforgettable guest experiences

If you're ready to bring your bartending expertise to one of North Georgia's premier destination resorts, apply today and become part of the Unicoi family!