Palm Tree Club Nashville - VIP Bartender

Palm Tree Club - Nashville, TN

 

ABOUT PALM TREE CLUB

Palm Tree Club brings live music, elevated hospitality, and laid-back luxury to some of the country's most iconic entertainment districts - with venues in Miami, Orlando, Kansas City, and Las Vegas, and now opening on the rooftop at Chief's on Broadway in Nashville. Created by Palm Tree Crew, the global lifestyle brand co-founded by Kygo and Myles Shear, Palm Tree Club is where great music meets great hospitality.

 

ABOUT CHIEF'S

Chief's on Broadway is a six-story bar and live music venue celebrating the ever-expanding musical legacy of Eric Church. Set in the heart of downtown Nashville, Chief's brings together music, design, and culinary offerings for an unmatched entertainment experience in Music City. The first floor houses a broadcast studio, home to Church's Outsiders Radio on SiriusXM, with the capability to host programming from a range of media partners. Food and drink are available throughout the venue, along with a new street-facing frozen Greek yogurt walk-up window from Nashville-based Culture Club. The third and fourth floors hold a ticketed live music venue that has hosted residencies from Eric Church, among others. Beginning September 2026, Miami-based Palm Tree Club will take over the rooftop, adding a new dimension to the venue. Chief's is located at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Broadway. For more information, please visit www.chiefsonbroadway.com.

 

 

WHY WORK FOR US?

Like a "Melody creates a Memory," we are a team of inspired, intentional creatives, linking great live music, incredible food and superior hospitality to create lasting memories. Refusing to be defined by others' ideas of what is possible, we strive to build timeless, meaningful experiences to life every day.

• Benefits for Full-Time employees
• Access to great live music and complimentary concert tickets
• Employee Discounts on Food, Beverage, and Retail
• Ongoing Career & Leadership Development
• Diverse, Inclusive and Safe Venue
• Certified Safe Bar

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

VIP Bartender duties are to focus on interaction with guests, co-workers, and the leadership team, to drive memorable experiences and ensure responsible alcohol sales at all times. Duties also include knowledge of all liquor, wine, and beer served in the venue and ensuring that knowledge can elevate the guest experience while maximizing beverage sales. Bartenders at all times are to set an example of hospitality and service while assuming full responsibility for day-to-day bar service, maintenance, cleanliness and organization.

 

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Maximize sales by recommending items and upselling, using extensive working knowledge of all food and beverage offerings
• Use extensive menu knowledge to communicate effectively with guests on ingredients, preparation methods, and allergens
• Follow all Steps of Service and brand standards
• Create a hospitable, welcoming, and memorable experience for all guests
• Ensure all Federal, State and City laws and ordinances are followed with regards to the handling and responsible sale of alcoholic beverages
• Proper handling of cash, credit cards and end of shift financial reporting
• Serve all alcohol in proper containers and adhere to all pricing
• Serve all food in proper containers and adhere to all pricing
• Attend trainings as mandated by the Leadership team
• Maintain a well-groomed, professional, and polished appearance
• Keep working knowledge of Chief's brand, history, culture, and programming
• Navigate venue conditions, including tight spaces, dark rooms, and loud environment
• Ensure all spaces are set according to plans
• Maintain daily inventories behind all bars at both the beginning and end of shift
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace
• Ensure that work areas are properly supplied for operational success
• Maintain positive guest engagement and create memorable experiences
• Take initiative, follow-through on requests until completion, and utilize a keen attention to detail
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership team

 

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Prior bartending experience in a nightclub setting
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented restaurant/bar/venue environment
• Extensive knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktails
• Must have a valid TABC card
• Exceptional guest service and hospitality skills
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal skills; able to work both as a team and independently
• Must be able to communicate in English with guests and other team members
• Must have the ability to withstand high temperatures, heat and sun
• Must adhere to both company and department specific policies and procedures
• Embrace company culture and take pride in the venue and amenities
• Ability to take direction, and communicate effectively and professionally
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to perform physical requirements of position including standing for extended periods of time, kneeling, stooping, using stairs, able to lift loads of up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work rapidly, especially during peak periods to ensure that all guests are being serviced properly and necessary operational tasks are being completed in a timely manner
• Ability to sustain loud noise volume

 

WHO YOU ARE

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced but disciplined environment. You are enthusiastic and committed to quality and you thrive on creating exceptional service and consistently delivering memorable experiences. You are always striving to learn more, work well with others and show up each day ready to deliver brand excellence. This role will need strong ambassadors of the brand ready to maximize the potential of revenue generation, profitability, and driving sales, while delivering unparalleled service.

 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Chief's on Broadway is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical, medical or mental disability or condition (including, without limitation, HIV and AIDS), developmental disability, handicap, denial of family and medical care leave, denial of pregnancy leave, domestic partner status, status as a victim of sexual or domestic violence (or familial relationship to such victim), veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, arrest records, citizenship status, criminal history that has been expunged, unfavorable discharge from the military, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.