Bartender

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 19,207 - 27,355; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health benefits including medical, den

Paid time off

Discounted meals

35% dining discount for guest party

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

North Italia in Cerritos, CA is seeking Bartenders to join a busy Italian restaurant team. The position offers solid pay with tips and room to grow, plus flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment.

You will be knowledgeable about wine, beer, and cocktails, handle cash, and maintain a clean, safe bar. A minimum of two years bartending experience and comfort with standing for long periods are required.

Qualifications

• Two years of bartending experience or more.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Comfort with basic math and money handling.

Responsibilities

• Welcome/greet guests and know regulars by name, preference and needs
• Be knowledgeable on wine, beer, and liquor and ingredients for cocktails
• Know and inform guests about specialty drinks and menu items
• Maintain cash bank and follow established procedures
• Follow all alcohol laws, policies and regulations
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Deliver drink orders to guests in a timely and efficient manner

Skills

Bartending experience

English communication

Basic math

Cash handling

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

Compensation Range

$16.90 - $16.90 / Hour (This Position Earns Tips)

Overview

Bartenders –solid pay with room to grow!

North Italia is offering:

• Flexible scheduling
• Hospitality training
• Health benefits including medical, dental and vision (after 25 hours/week average)
• Paid time off (after 25 hours/week average)
• Discounted shift meals
• 35% discount for your party when dining in as a guest
• Career growth opportunities

Handmade With Love From Scratch Daily
Whether you’re looking for a change or starting a career from scratch, North is the perfect place for you. From our Prosciutto pizza to the house specialty Bolognese, we take great pride in serving exceptional handmade Italian dishes. We’re also committed to supporting our employees with advancement opportunities, perks, and a positive environment. North is more than an Italian restaurant—it’s a family of servers, hosts, managers, and chefs dedicated to crafting the perfect Italian meal for our guests. If that sounds like you, there’s a place for you here.

Responsibilities

• Welcome/greet guests and know regulars by name, preference and needs
• Be knowledgeable on wine, brands of beer, and liquor (as well as the ingredients for the most common cocktails)
• Know and inform guests about specialty drinks, as well as answer questions about our delicious menu
• Maintain cash bank and follow established procedures
• Follow all alcoholic beverage laws, policies and regulations
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Deliver drink orders to each guest in a timely, and efficient manner

Qualifications

Outgoing, hospitable, and ready to make friends while serving from behind the bar. You should possess at least two years of bartending experience, and be of age to serve alcoholic beverages. It’s important you’re comfortable with basic math, able to handle money, and operate a point-of-sale system. You should have excellent English communication skills, comfortable standing for long periods of time, and capable of lifting up to 25 pounds.

About the Company

Become a valuable member of our team and you will discover more than just a culinary gem. We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth. Our competitive wages combined with a 35% discount at allNorth Italia locations make this a team you simply must be a part of.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. We offer reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.

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