ABOUT US:

Paisans is a family-owned restaurant group known for our commitment to great food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere. We are seeking a passionate and strategic Beverage Director to oversee all aspects of our beverage program across multiple locations. This role blends creativity, leadership, and operational excellence to ensure our guests enjoy a consistently exceptional drink experience.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Beverage Director will lead the development, implementation, and management of all beverage programs, including bar operations, wine lists, beer selections, seasonal cocktail menus, and non-alcoholic offerings. This position requires strong vendor relationships, cost management skills, training expertise, and a keen eye for trends that align with our brand. The Beverage Director will work closely with both front-of-house and marketing teams to drive sales and maintain brand consistency.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in beverage or bar management (multi-unit preferred)
• Strong knowledge of spirits, cocktails, beer, wine, and industry trends
• Proven track record of cost management and vendor negotiations
• Creative and innovative approach to menu development
• Excellent leadership, training, and communication skills
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office / POS systems
• Ability to travel regularly between locations
• Must be at least 21 years of age and hold/obtain all necessary certifications
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In perso