About
Our Bar
Our Bar is dedicated to your fine experience, our extensive range of craft ales, spirits and fine wines are sure to wet the appetite of all our customers.
Your Waiter/Mixologist will be knowledgeable in drink choice and preparation, so take advantage!
If there's a flavour, mouth feel or strength that you are looking for, we are here to enhance your time spent at The Crafty Vendor!
Talk about our magical influence, what we stand for.
About
Our Products
Our beer, wine and spirits choice is sure to excite your adventurous side as we aim to bring many Experimental, Small batch, Rare and Sought After Beverages to You!
Artisan Alley is proud to deliver a stunning range of delectable food and beverage. Paying homage to Simple Fine Dining, our deli will hold a small but carefully selected group of produce alternatives Inc Aged Meats, Cheese, Chutneys, Breads, Condiments and more, 'Coming Soon'.
Our
Foundations
Foundation.... TCV was founded by Jay-Luis Dunn, artist and designer by trade,
Jay has a passion for crafted products, originality and quality experience. This combined with a young career in national and European superbike racing lead to his passion for fine tuning, efficiency and precision. The perfect recipe for realizing a dream in Food and Beverage.
Paying Homage.... That dream was to create an establishment Where Homage is made to the craftsmanship of what we consume and enjoy, on a daily basis. We pay tribute to the delicacies of human history, the leading inspiration in our journey. We toast to the experiments that have resulted in our great experience, and to keep those discoveries ever evolving.
Are we a Shop or a Bar?..
We are both! Our "Crafty Vendor" providing fine beverages and bar service "Presents" "Artisan Alley" our alley of Artisan Foods to pair with your beverage of choice, takeout or sit in.
We are constantly expanding our knowledge of the products we sell, in preparation for your queries. So if there is anything you need, find a style you like, or want to try something new, ask, and we will do our best to nourish your decision.
From Craft Ales with world Hops, fruit infusions, collaborative projects, oak aged vodkas and tequilas, to smoked and mixed barrel spirits. Let's walk through some new doors together at The Crafty Vendor.
Careers
With TCV
Opportunities.
The Crafty Vendor are always looking for focussed and majestic individuals, with Experienced Bar etiquette to join our Team!
If you are Interested in opportunities within the hospitality industry please contact us via email here thecraftyvendor@outlook.com
Including your Cv and any other relevant information.
We look forward to receiving your application, good luck and Keep it Crafty.
Outside the box.
As we are a small growing business, we expect all of our team to be capable behind the bar, understanding our industry and thriving within it, but what makes us different is what makes it such a great place to work, Creativity. We want to harness your skills, staying true to our hand made approach to not only the Bar/Team development, but marketing, events, set design and more.
If you are interested in joining our creative expeditions while maintaining a top class standard of hospitality service, please see your opportunities below.
These Including key skills we would love to see as part of our expanding fellowship.
Positions Available
Experienced Bar Tender.
Mixologist and Bartender - Crafting Unforgettable Experiences
We are seeking a skilled and passionate mixologist and bartender with a good appreciation of liqueurs, wines, and top-tier cocktail creation to join our esteemed hospitality team.
In this role, you will contribute your expertise in crafting exceptional drinks while delivering unparalleled customer service.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and create a unique, high-quality cocktail menu utilizing vintage liqueurs and premium spirits.
• Educate customers on wine selections and provide pairing recommendations to enhance their experience.
• Consistently deliver exceptional customer service, anticipating guests needs and exceeding their expectations.
• Stay current on industry trends and continuously improve knowledge of spirits, wine, and mixology techniques.
• Ensure the bar area is well-stocked, organized, and adheres to all health and safety regulations.
Qualifications
• Minimum 1 year of experience in bartending and mixology, preferably in a high-end or fine dining establishment
• In-depth knowledge of vintage liqueurs, wine, and cocktail creation
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Passionate about crafting memorable experiences for guests
Join our team and be part of an elite group of hospitality professionals dedicated to creating extraordinary moments for our guests through unparalleled service and innovative drinks.
Job Opportunities at Craft ale and Cocktail Bar in Manchester. The Crafty Vendor.
Alternative Skills
Creative Roles at The Crafty Vendor.
Here at TCV we pride ourselves in our creative ability to Bring experiences to our guests unlike any other.
This is why we are always looking to invest in team members with alternative skills who can explore and grow within our dynamic workflow.
These Skills Include things such as...
- Photography
- Graphic Design
- Arts and Crafts
- Branding
- Marketing and Sociology
- Critical Thinking and Project Management
The Collaborative efforts of this vision will take each individual member as part of the Crafty Collective into a new era of Hospitality Evolution.