Bartender Server

Job Title: Bartender / Server – High-Volume German Restaurant & Beer Hall

Company: Hofbräuhaus Columbus

Location: Columbus, OH (Grandview Yard)

Pay Range: $10.45/hr + High Tips (Estimated $25.00 – $40.00+ / hour total)

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time | Day & Night Shifts Available

Why Work at Hofbräuhaus Columbus?

Welcome to Columbus’s premier Bavarian brewpub and beer hall! Located in Grandview Yard, Hofbräuhaus offers an energetic, high-volume environment with house-brewed German beers, traditional Bavarian cuisine, live entertainment, and an iconic outdoor beer garden.

• Great Earning Potential: High-volume table turns, large group bookings, and energetic crowds mean substantial tip potential every shift.
• Fun, High-Energy Culture: Work in a festive, team-focused atmosphere where every day feels like Oktoberfest.
• Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time shifts available (lunch, dinner, and weekends).
• Perks & Benefits: Generous employee discounts on food, drinks, and merchandise, paid training, and growth opportunities within the restaurant.

Position Summary

We are seeking energetic, outgoing, and reliable Bartenders and Servers to deliver an exceptional Bavarian dining experience.

In this dual-role capability, you will pour authentic German biers, serve traditional cuisine, and engage with guests to create a memorable, lively atmosphere. Whether behind our high-volume bar or taking care of large hall tables, you will be key to keeping the energy high and service smooth.

Key Responsibilities

• Guest Service & Hospitality: Greet guests warmly, make menu and bier recommendations, and deliver food/beverages promptly with a positive attitude.
• Bar & Beverage Operations: Prepare draft biers, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards and state alcohol compliance regulations.
• Order Management: Accurately enter orders into the POS system, process payments, and manage table checks efficiently.
• Teamwork & Cleanliness: Collaborate with bus staff, runners, and kitchen crew to maintain clean, organized workstations, tables, and bar areas.
• Bavarian Culture: Embrace the festive atmosphere, assist with group events, and foster a welcoming, community-focused guest environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 1+ years of high-volume bartending or serving experience preferred.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years old to serve alcohol in Ohio.
• Certifications: Active Ohio alcohol server certification (e.g., ServSafe Alcohol or Tippy/TIPS) preferred.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, multi-tasking under pressure, and a positive, team-first attitude.
• Physical Ability: Able to stand, walk, and carry heavy food trays or stein glasses for extended periods.

Schedule & Location

• Shifts: Flexible Day, Evening, and Weekend shifts
• Location: On-site at Grandview Yard (Columbus, OH)

Experience the German tradition at our Haus! Our festive Bier Hall is modeled after the original Hofbräuhaus in Munich,Germany. We brew our own beer on site and have a full menu filled with delicious German and American dishes.