Bartender

Padel39; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip pool

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Padel39 in Dallas is seeking a bartender to work behind a full bar and execute a serious but approachable cocktail program in a welcoming environment where guests come to have a genuinely good time. You will blend genuine hospitality with expertly crafted cocktails, greet guests warmly, and maintain bar cleanliness and organization throughout your shift.

We look for someone who takes pride in a well-built drink, a welcoming interaction, and understands that bartending and hospitality are the

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of bartending or bar experience.
• Warmth and genuine care for guest experience.
• Working knowledge of spirits and cocktail techniques.
• TABC certification or willingness to obtain before start.
• Reliable and organized.
• Familiarity with Union POS system.
• Experience with batch cocktails or frozen drink equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve Padel39's full cocktail program.
• Greet guests warmly and provide confident, knowledgeable service.
• Maintain bar setup, cleanliness, and organization during shifts.
• Enforce TABC compliance on every shift: responsible service, ID verification, and monitoring of guest alcohol consumption.
• Assist with frozen machine operation and batch program execution per SOPs.
• Complete opening, mid-shift, and closing checklists accurately and on time.
• Monitor product levels and communicate low stock to lead/management.
• Comply with Texas health, safety, and alcohol regulations.

Skills

Bartending experience

Guest experience

Spirits knowledge

TABC certified

POS systems

Batch cocktails

Tools

Union POS

Job description

Padel39 is on a mission to make padel a mainstream American sport, and to be the brand that leads it. We build premium, community-first clubs where people come to play, connect, and restore: courts, coaching, and tournaments alongside a sports bar, events, coffee, fitness, sauna, and cold plunge. We operate in North Austin, East Austin, and Dallas, with more markets in the pipeline. We want people who are here to help build a sport, not just fill a job.

About Padel39

Padel39 is on a mission to make padel a mainstream American sport, and to be the brand that leads it. We build premium, community-first clubs where people come to play, connect, and restore: courts, coaching, and tournaments alongside a sports bar, events, coffee, fitness, sauna, and cold plunge. We operate in North Austin, East Austin, and Dallas, with more markets in the pipeline. We want people who are here to help build a sport, not just fill a job.

The Role

As a Bartender at Padel39, you'll work behind a full bar and execute a serious but approachable cocktail program in an environment where guests come to have a genuinely good time. You're a meaningful part of what makes that happen.

Our focus is linking genuine hospitality with expertly crafted cocktails, ensuring every guest feels welcome from the moment they walk in to the moment they leave. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in a well-built drink and a welcoming interaction, and understands that bartending and hospitality are the same skill when you’re doing both right.

What We're Looking For

• Previous bartending or bar experience -- at least one year preferred
• Warmth and genuine care for the guest experience -- hospitality is a skill, not a personality trait, and we hire accordingly
• Working knowledge of spirits, cocktail technique, and bar operations
• TABC certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
• Reliable and organized
• Comfort with POS systems (we use Union POS)
• Experience with batched cocktail programs or frozen cocktail equipment is a plus

What You'll Do

• Prepare and serve Padel39's full cocktail program to build standard
• Greet every guest warmly and provide confident, knowledgeable service throughout their visit
• Maintain bar setup, cleanliness, and organization throughout the shift
• Enforce TABC compliance on every shift: responsible service, ID verification, and monitoring of guest alcohol consumption without exception
• Support frozen machine operation and batch program execution per Padel39 SOPs
• Complete opening, mid-shift, and closing checklists accurately and on time
• Monitor product levels and communicate low stock to your lead or management team
• Always operate in compliance with applicable Texas health, safety, and alcohol regulations

Compensation and Schedule

Pay: $10.00/hr plus tips (all-day Padel39 tip pool, allocated by hours worked)

• Hours: Availability must encompass all or part of 12pm-11pm, 7 days per week. Our Opening Operating hours being Monday-Friday 4pm-11pm, Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-9pm. Full-time and part-time positions available. Schedule to be finalized with GM upon hire.