Careers

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Come work where people celebrate. We're a winery, brewery, cidery, and distillery all on one property in Pulaski, PA — and we're always looking for friendly, hardworking people to join the team.

Open positions

🏴‍☠️ Bartender / Venue Lead — Scallywag Distilling Accepting applications

Scallywag Distilling seeks a dependable Bartender / Venue Lead for our pirate-themed bar at Nova Destinations in Pulaski, PA.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve drinks accurately and responsibly; learn the menu and make helpful recommendations.
  • Welcome guests, promote food and beverage pairings, specials and events, and help grow sales.
  • Set up, stock, clean and close the bar; process transactions and report inventory needs.
  • Create a memorable pirate-themed guest experience while keeping service efficient.
  • Resolve routine guest concerns and communicate operational issues to management.
  • Follow alcohol-service, ID verification, sanitation and food-safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bartending or relevant hospitality experience preferred.
  • Friendly, reliable, organized and confident working independently.
  • Strong customer service and sales skills; calm under pressure.
  • Interest in learning products and contributing creative ideas.

Schedule, employment classification and compensation will be discussed during hiring. Apply at nova.wine/careers.

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🏰 Bartender / Venue Lead — Knockin’ Noggin Cidery Accepting applications

Knockin’ Noggin Cidery seeks a friendly Bartender / Venue Lead for our medieval-themed cider bar at Nova Destinations in Pulaski, PA. Responsibilities include serving cider responsibly, explaining flavors and recommending food pairings; welcoming guests and growing sales; opening, stocking, cleaning and closing the bar; processing transactions; supporting themed promotions and events; resolving routine guest concerns; and following alcohol-service, ID verification, sanitation and food-safety procedures. Candidates should be dependable, outgoing, organized, comfortable working independently, and enthusiastic about cider and guest experiences. Taproom, tasting-room or bartending experience preferred. Schedule, employment type and compensation discussed during hiring. Apply at nova.wine/careers.

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⚙️ Operations Manager — Full-Time Full-Time · Accepting applications

Nova Destinations seeks a hands-on, full-time Operations Manager to lead daily operations across our craft beverage, food and event venues in Pulaski, PA. Responsibilities include supervising venue readiness, service quality, safety and cleanliness; training and coaching employees; coordinating scheduling, shift coverage and timecards; managing labor efficiency, inventory, purchasing, costs and waste; supporting bar, kitchen and event teams during service; coordinating festivals and private events; resolving guest concerns; and reviewing sales performance to improve revenue and profitability. Candidates should have proven hospitality or comparable operational leadership, strong scheduling, budgeting and people-management skills, comfort with POS systems, and a proactive, accountable approach. Full-time, on-site. Exact schedule and compensation discussed during hiring. Apply at nova.wine/careers.

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💼 Outside Sales Representative — Beverage & Venue Sales Accepting applications

Nova Destinations seeks an Outside Sales Representative to grow beverage and venue revenue through proactive business development. Responsibilities include prospecting and generating leads; building relationships with beverage buyers, event planners, businesses and partners; presenting Nova's craft beverage brands and venue experiences; arranging meetings, tastings and tours; tracking opportunities and following up; coordinating with operations; and developing repeat business, new accounts and partnerships. Candidates should have strong communication, prospecting, relationship-building and follow-through skills; be organized, self-directed and comfortable asking for the sale. Outside sales, beverage, hospitality or event sales experience preferred. Territory, schedule, employment type and compensation discussed during hiring. Apply at nova.wine/careers.

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Lead Barista — Pulse Coffee Co. Part-Time · Pulaski, PA · Accepting applications
🕒 Wed–Fri, opening–1 PM🕒 Sat–Sun, 8 AM–noon

Pulse Coffee Co. at Nova Destinations is looking for a Lead Barista to take ownership of our morning coffee and food experience in Pulaski, PA. This is a hands-on, part-time position for someone who loves excellent coffee, genuinely enjoys guests, and wants to help grow sales—not just make drinks.

What you’ll do

  • Open and prepare the coffee shop for service on your scheduled weekdays; keep the counter, equipment and guest areas clean, stocked and welcoming.
  • Prepare consistent, high-quality espresso drinks, coffees and creative seasonal specialties.
  • Promote and sell coffee, breakfast and other food offerings; recommend pairings and suggest add-ons naturally.
  • Build relationships with regulars, welcome new customers and help make Pulse a repeat morning destination.
  • Contribute ideas for specials, new beverages, merchandising and simple promotions that increase traffic and average ticket.
  • Track popular products, communicate supply needs and maintain organized, efficient daily operations.
  • Follow food-safety, sanitation and cash-handling procedures.

Who we’re looking for

  • Barista or specialty coffee experience preferred; comfortable learning recipes and operating espresso equipment.
  • Friendly, dependable, punctual and able to work independently during morning shifts.
  • Confident in customer service and sales, with a genuine interest in helping the coffee and food business grow.

To apply, choose this role in the form below.

Creative Bartender — Seasonal Bars Part-Time · Pulaski, PA · Accepting applications
🕒 Friday 4–10 PM🕒 Saturday noon–10 PM

Nova Destinations is seeking an experienced Creative Bartender to help lead service and develop memorable drinks across our seasonal and themed bars in Pulaski, PA. We’re building beverage experiences guests will talk about, photograph and return for—combining strong hospitality with imaginative mixology.

What you’ll do

  • Run the bar during assigned seasonal shifts, delivering attentive, efficient service even when busy.
  • Create and refine original signature cocktails, seasonal menus and presentation ideas suited to different themes.
  • Bring drinks to life through carefully designed garnishes, specialty glassware, smoke, foams and other theatrical techniques.
  • Use specialty effects safely and follow all applicable alcohol-service, food-safety and handling procedures; never serve a drink containing loose dry ice that a guest could ingest.
  • Make the preparation part of the guest experience through confident conversation, demonstrations and memorable service.
  • Recommend drinks and food pairings, promote featured offerings and help drive beverage sales.
  • Maintain inventory awareness, station setup, cleanliness, consistency and efficient bar operations.

Who we’re looking for

  • Prior professional bartending experience and solid knowledge of cocktail preparation and mixology.
  • A creative, energetic, outgoing personality who enjoys entertaining guests.
  • Ability to balance showmanship with speed, drink quality, responsible alcohol service and customer safety.

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Tell us a little about yourself and what you're looking for. We review every application and reach out if it's a fit — no worries if you're new to the industry, we train.

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