Cocktail Class Host​/Bartender

Lead fun, hands-on cocktail classes with Sip History () in Nashville. Help guests make great drinks, run the room, and put your personality and hospitality skills to work. Regular hosting shifts are during the day, with cleanup finished by 4 p.m.

Qualified candidates receive free training, a free professional cocktail workshop, and a free Sip History cocktail class, including drinks.

Prior bartending experience and impressive credentials are welcome, but they are not required. Showing up, following through, and being willing to learn matter here.

• 1. Bring a printed resume.
• 2. Show up to an open call so we can meet you in person.
• 3. Come ready to learn. Be willing to take a professional cocktail workshop and learn our approach, even if you already have experience.

Golden Sound, 610 Magazine Street, the Gulch, Nashville.

• Monday, September 21, 2026: NOON–4 p.m. Central. Please arrive before 4 p.m.
• No open call Tuesday, September 22:
  Golden Sound has a private event.
• Monday, September 28, and Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
• Monday, October 5, and Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
• September 28–29 and October 5–6 remain 4–6 p.m. Central.

Email Tommy at  or DM @tommyalchemy first, and tell us which approved day works. No assigned interview slot is needed. Bring a printed resume. Interviews are in person.

• Qualified candidates will be invited to join regular guests at a real Sip History cocktail class for free, including drinks.
• Learn directly from Tommy Alchemy (), founder of Sip History, in a professional cocktail workshop scheduled after the open calls.
• For qualified candidates, the cocktail class, professional workshop, host training, and Sip History host certification are all free.
• Workshop attendance and Tommy's approval are required before you host independently.
• Learn the basics of four or five cocktails, the differences between spirits, and how to answer guests' questions. We will teach you our way of hosting.
• Quick learners may be ready for smaller groups after one to two weeks of training, with more time as needed. Plan for a learning period before your first paid hosting assignment.

• Run the room for a two-hour cocktail class. Teach the drinks, keep people engaged, and make the experience fun.
• 20% scripted, 80% improvised. Know your material, read the room, and be ready for questions. The work is fast-paced.
• Handle prep, setup, and cleanup. Be ready to welcome guests 30 minutes before class starts.
• Full-time hosts also capture a few short clips during the experience. Our team handles the editing.
• Start between 9 and 11 a.m., depending on class size. Finish cleanup and be completely out of the bar by 4 p.m.
• Keep daytime availability open four to six days a week. Class assignments are confirmed the evening before, and dependable coverage is essential.
• Recently, bookings have averaged around five days a week. Actual assignments depend on bookings.
• A Friday and Saturday only arrangement may be available for the right host.
• Regular hosting shifts leave evenings available for yourself or another job. Training workshops are scheduled separately.

• Gratuity.
• $5 for each five-star review.
• Product sales commission: 10% to 15% on syrups and 15% to 20% on larger packages and bundles.

The Alchemix range includes eleven cocktail syrups, four bitters, salt and sugar blends, T-shirts, and a bar kit. Explore the Alchemix shop ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) and product catalog ().

Hosts also become Alchemix reps, with the option to earn through additional product sales to bars.

As a small extra, we can tag your profile and collaborate on posts featuring clips our team edits.

Come meet us. Bring your printed resume. Be ready to learn.

Tommy Alchemy (), Sip History (), Alchemix ().

Sip History is owned by Alchemix LLC.

For the right host, there may be an opportunity to grow into ownership in Nashville over time.