BARTENDER

Belles Beach House; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Belles Beach House, located in Venice Beach, CA, is seeking an experienced Bartender to join their vibrant team. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality drinks and delivering exceptional service in a dynamic beachside environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong bartending skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting, contributing to a memorable guest experience.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage + tips

Energetic beachside work environment

Opportunities for growth

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of bartending experience required.
• Must have Alcohol Awareness and Food Handler's certification.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines, and beers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages with speed and accuracy.
• Engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Ensure compliance with alcohol service laws.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of cocktails

Alcohol service compliance

Education

Alcohol Awareness Certification

Food Handler's Certificate

Job description

Description

Position: Bartender
Location: Belles Beach House – Venice Beach, CA
Compensation: $17.28/hr + Tips
Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

About the Role:
Belles Beach House is looking for an experienced, energetic, and service-focused Bartender to join our front-of-house team. As a bartender, you’ll play a key role in delivering a vibrant and memorable guest experience by preparing high-quality beverages and providing top-tier hospitality in a dynamic, high-volume beachside setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for guests and team members with speed, accuracy, and professionalism.
• Deliver full-service hospitality by taking guest orders, making menu suggestions, and anticipating guest needs.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized, and fully stocked bar area throughout service.
• Engage with guests in a warm and courteous manner to create a welcoming and upbeat bar atmosphere.
• Accurately enter all orders into the POS system and process payment transactions properly.
• Ensure compliance with all alcohol service laws, company policies, and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with servers, hosts, managers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Perform opening, closing, and side-work duties as directed, including bar setup and breakdown.
• Stay knowledgeable about all menu items, daily specials, and any dietary/allergy considerations.
• Attend pre-shift meetings and training sessions as scheduled.
• Report any maintenance issues, breakage, or incidents to management immediately.

Requirements:

• 1–2 years of previous bartending experience in a high-volume bar, restaurant, or lounge
• Alcohol Awareness Certification and valid Food Handler's Certificate (required or must be obtained upon hire).
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, beer, and wine.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for hospitality.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to maintain focus and professionalism during high-volume shifts.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive hourly wage + tips
• Energetic beachside work environment
• Opportunities for growth within the company
• Team-oriented culture with ongoing training and support