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  • Server/Bartender
    Hiring

    Part Time - In Person

    $9 / Hourly + Tips

    21028 Eckert Orchard Rd, Grafton, Illinois
    Job Description

    Server/Bartender - Part Time
    Grafton Winery | 21028 Eckert Orchard Rd

    Join the vibrant team at Grafton Winery, where you will have the opportunity to work in a beautiful rural setting. As a part-time Server/Bartender, you'll be at the heart of our hospitality team, providing exceptional service to our guests and creating memorable experiences. If you have a passion for people and a commitment to high hospitality standards, this role is perfect for you!

    Key Responsibilities

    • Guest Service: Welcome and engage guests in a friendly and professional manner.
    • Service Excellence: Provide outstanding service while taking orders and serving beverages and food.
    • Upscale Environment: Ensure that guests enjoy their experience in our scenic winery setting.
    • Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to maintain smooth operations.

    Requirements

    • Previous experience as a server or bartender in a full-service restaurant or hospitality environment.
    • Exceptional interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and dining environment.
    • Strong commitment to providing high-quality customer service.

    Schedule

    • Part-time position with hours from 11am to 6pm.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Enjoy flexible part-time hours in a beautiful winery setting.
    • Be part of a friendly and dedicated hospitality team.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development in the hospitality industry.

    Join the Team

    If you are ready to bring your passion for hospitality to Grafton Winery, we encourage you to apply today!

  • Catering/Event Staff
    Hiring

    Part Time - In Person

    $9 / Hourly + Tips

    21028 Eckert Orchard Rd, Grafton, Illinois
    Job Description

    Do you love working in a fast-paced, exciting environment where no two days are the same? Are you all about great service, teamwork, and making events unforgettable? If you thrive on energy, love meeting new people, and know how to keep things running smoothly, we want YOU on our Catering & Event Staff team!

     

    Who We Are:

    We don’t just serve food—we create experiences. From weddings and corporate events to private parties and celebrations, we bring top-notch service, delicious food, and a seamless guest experience. We need Catering & Event Staff who can jump in, work hard, and help make every event a success.

     

    What You’ll Do:

    • Set up and break down events – Arrange tables, chairs, buffet stations, and everything in between

    • Serve food and drinks – Whether it’s plated meals, buffets, or cocktail service, you’ll keep guests happy and well-fed

    • Provide top-notch service – Be professional, attentive, and ready to handle any guest requests

    • Keep things organized and clean – Maintain a tidy event space, clear tables, and reset as needed

    • Adapt and hustle – Events move fast, and you’ll need to stay sharp and ready for anything

     

    What We’re Looking For:

    • A positive, can-do attitude—smiling and great service go hand in hand

    • Ability to handle busy events and think on your feet

    • Strong teamwork and communication skills

    • A passion for hospitality and making guests feel welcome

    • Previous catering, event, or serving experience is a plus, but we’ll train the right person

     

    Why You’ll Love Working Here:

    • A fun, energetic work environment with different events every shift

    • Competitive pay plus potential for tips

    • Flexible scheduling—great for students, part-timers, or side hustlers

    • Free or discounted meals—because great food is part of the gig

    • Opportunities for growth in catering, hospitality, and event planning

     

    If you’re ready to work hard, have fun, and help create incredible events, apply today! Let’s make magic happen together.

  • Line Cook
    Accepting

    Full Time - In Person

    $18 - $20 / Hourly

    21028 Eckert Orchard Rd, Grafton, Illinois
    Job Description

    Grafton Winery & Brewhaus is looking for motivated Line Cooks to join our kitchen team! If you have a passion for food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in your craft, this is your chance to work in one of the area’s most scenic and popular restaurants.

    We are open all year round, and always need great staff! 

    Responsibilities

    • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion standards, and presentation guidelines.

    • Work efficiently on the line during busy service periods (lunch, dinner, weekends, events).

    • Assist with food prep, stocking, and organization to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

    • Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards at all times.

    • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and consistent ticket execution.

    • Follow proper storage, labeling, and rotation procedures to reduce waste.

     

    Requirements

    • Previous line cook, prep cook, or kitchen experience preferred, but we’ll train the right candidate.

    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.

    • Strong attention to detail and consistency in plating and prep.

    • Reliable, team-oriented, and professional attitude.

    • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

    • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

     

    Why Work With Us

    • Competitive hourly pay plus tips for some events.

    • Work in a beautiful winery and brewhaus setting with a supportive kitchen team.

    • Flexible schedules and opportunities to grow your culinary skills.

    • Be part of a restaurant that locals love and visitors travel to experience.