AM ServerBartender FT PT

CALA; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

CALA Scottsdale is seeking AM Bartenders to deliver a high-energy, elevated bar experience blending coastal style with hospitality. You will craft cocktails with precision, maintain an organized bar, and provide warm service to guests and the dining room team.

The role requires multitasking, a polished presence, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Availability starting at 6:30 AM is required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years bartending experience in a high-volume or upscale environment.
• 1–2 years serving experience in a high-volume or upscale environment.
• Hotel experience highly desirable.
• Strong cocktail knowledge and ability to follow recipes consistently.
• Excellent communication, guest service, and multitasking abilities.
• Must have (or obtain) AZ Food Handler Card and Liquor Certification.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to work from 6:30AM-2:30PM

Responsibilities

• Craft cocktails according to CALA recipes, specs, and presentation standards.
• Maintain speed, accuracy, and consistency during high-volume service.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on cocktails, spirits, beer, wine, and N/A offerings.
• Uphold standards for garnish prep, batching, syrup production, juicing, and station setup.
• Maintain clean, organized wells and bar top throughout service.
• Deliver CALA’s signature warm, coastal-inspired hospitality to every guest.
• Manage bar guests with attentiveness, pacing awareness, and strong interpersonal communication.
• Provide full-service experiences including menu guidance, dietary information, and upselling.
• Quickly and professionally resolve guest concerns or feedback.
• Support Servers by preparing drinks for the dining room in a timely, organized manner.
• Communicate clearly with the bar team, service well, runners, and cocktail servers.
• Participate in bar opening, mid-shift, and closing procedures with accuracy.
• Adhere to Arizona liquor laws and CALA’s responsible alcohol service policies.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organizational standards across bar equipment and prep areas.
• Ensure accurate cash handling, comp/void procedures, and POS accuracy.

Skills

Bartending experience

Serving experience

Cocktail knowledge

Communication

Multitasking

Job description

Benefits:

• Training & development
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Department: Front of House (FOH) Reports To: Floor Manager + Bar Manager > GM Location: Cala Scottsdale Pay: Hourl DOE + Tips well compensated

Job Summary

AM CALA Bartenders create a high-energy, elevated bar experience that blends coastal style with exceptional product knowledge and hospitality. Bartenders are responsible for crafting cocktails with precision, maintaining an organized and efficient bar, and providing warm, genuine service to both bar guests and the dining room team. The role requires strong multitasking, a polished presence, and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Must be able to work at 6:30 AM. Hotel Experience Preferred.

Bartending & Beverage Execution

• Craft cocktails according to CALA recipes, specs, and presentation standards.
• Maintain speed, accuracy, and consistency during high-volume service.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on cocktails, spirits, beer, wine, and N/A offerings.
• Uphold standards for garnish prep, batching, syrup production, juicing, and station setup.
• Maintain clean, organized wells and bar top throughout service.

Guest Experience & Hospitality

• Deliver CALA’s signature warm, coastal-inspired hospitality to every guest.
• Manage bar guests with attentiveness, pacing awareness, and strong interpersonal communication.
• Provide full-service experiences including menu guidance, dietary information, and upselling.
• Quickly and professionally resolve guest concerns or feedback.

Team Support & Collaboration

• Support Servers by preparing drinks for the dining room in a timely, organized manner.
• Communicate clearly with the bar team, service well, runners, and cocktail servers.
• Participate in bar opening, mid-shift, and closing procedures with accuracy.

Compliance, Safety & Standards

• Adhere to Arizona liquor laws and CALA’s responsible alcohol service policies.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organizational standards across bar equipment and prep areas.
• Ensure accurate cash handling, comp/void procedures, and POS accuracy.

Skills & Qualifications

• 1–2 years of bartending experience in a high-volume or upscale environment preferred.
• 1–2 years of serving experience in a high-volume or upscale environment preferred.
• Hotel Experience highly desirable
• Strong cocktail knowledge and ability to follow recipes consistently.
• Excellent communication, guest service, and multitasking abilities.
• Must have (or obtain) AZ Food Handler Card and Liquor Certification.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to work from 6:30AM-2:30PM

Work Environment & Expectations

• Professional appearance aligned with CALA standards.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive attitude with a team-first mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a lively, high-volume, coastal-inspired atmosphere