Bartender

Topgolf; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Play

Half-price food

Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Paid time off

Mental well-being platform

Job summary

Topgolf in El Segundo, CA is hiring bartenders for fast-paced, guest-focused shifts. You will greet Players with energy, craft a variety of beverages, upsell signature cocktails and bites, and contribute to a vibrant, safe bar environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, exceptional service, and adherence to Topgolf safety standards, with flexible day, night, and weekend shifts available. Prior bar experience is a plus, and eligibility for serving alcohol is required.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and team mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Experience serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Excellent customer service and upselling skills.
• Legal serving age and required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Greet Players with energy and personality, upsell drinks and snacks.
• Mix and serve a range of beverages, keep bar clean and stocked.
• Collaborate with Playmakers to deliver VIP experiences.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards.
• Uphold Topgolf's values daily.

Skills

Positive attitude

One team mentality

Player focus

Thrive in popular environment

Bartender experience

Job description

At Topgolf, we believe in the unlimited power of play to drive fun, connection and innovation. Whether you work behind the scenes or directly engaging with Players, your role is key in bringing people together and redefining entertainment. We’re seeking fun-loving individuals who are serious about delivering excellence and results but who don’t take themselves too seriously. If you excel in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on creativity and incredible experiences, Topgolf is the place for you. Grow your career, make an impact and allow your individuality and ideas to fuel your success!

Does hearing your favorite song make you spontaneously break out in dance? Does making someone else’s day special give you all the feels? Do you love waking up knowing no two days will look the same? If you answered yes to those questions, you’re the one we’ve been looking for! We’re seeking fun-loving, dedicated and caring individuals for a variety of hourly positions who are fanatical about putting a smile on our Players’ and fellow Playmakers’ faces.

What We’re Seeking

What you’ll need to succeed as a Bartender

• A Positive Attitude – Because being a grump is no fun!
• One Team Mentality – We believe the phrase “Teamwork makes the dream work” will never go out of style.
• Player Focus: You obsess over making our Players’ experience the absolute best it can be.
• Ability to Thrive in a Popular Environment : Keeping calm when things get popular is where you shine.
• Previous Experience Behind the Bar – You’ve expertly crafted and served alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages in a high‑energy restaurant, hospitality, or entertainment setting.

What you will do in the role:

• Role and Interaction with Players: Greet Players with energy and personality—create a welcoming bar experience by connecting with them, learning what brings them in, and recommending drinks they'll love. Go beyond the pour by upselling signature cocktails, shareable bites, and even game upgrades to elevate their visit and keep the good times flowing.
• Key Aspect of the Role: Mix up a variety of alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages to perfection, while keeping the bar area neat, stocked, and ready to roll—from cleaning glassware to ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
• Contribution to Topgolf and Other Playmakers: Collaborate with other playmakers to deliver top‑notch service by going the extra inch—ensuring every Player feels like a VIP, the Topgolf Way.
• Commitment to Safety and Sanitation: We provide a safe and fun environment for all who come to play by sticking to safety and sanitation standards, keeping the bar clean, safe, and compliant—because a great experience starts with a clean and safe environment!
• Commitment to Topgolf's Core Values: Live the Topgolf values—Fun, One Team, Excellence, Courage, and Caring—every day, ensuring every player has an exceptional time and every playmaker feels supported!

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and Move Things: You’ll be handling items up to 50 lb., so being comfortable with lifting, bending, stooping and carrying things is key.
• On Your Feet: Expect to be on your feet for most of the day, so a love for walking throughout your shift.
• Active Tasks: From task to task, you’ll be constantly engaged in a variety of physical activities. A can‑do attitude is essential!
• Endurance: Whether it’s a long shift or tackling a task that takes time, we’re looking for someone who can keep up the pace in a high‑volume working environment.

*This role requires that you must be at least the legal serving age in the jurisdiction of employment and retain necessary certifications in responsible beverage service {where required by law. *

Cha-ching:

• Our hourly wages are competitive, and tips are available for certain positions.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, 401(k) playmaker match, paid time off, free mental well‑being platform – and that’s just for starters for those who qualify.
• Free Play & 1/2 price food! Health, dental, vision, 401(k) team member match, free mental well‑being platform – and that’s just for starters for those who qualify. View team member benefits here.

Flexibility:

• Day, night and weekend shifts are on the table, sure to satisfy both the part‑time and full‑time seeker.

Perks:

• Enjoy FREE game play, discounted food and retail items, and weekly Playmaker meals—get ready to be the most popular person in your friend group!

Career Growth:

• We don’t just say we offer career growth – we have countless examples of Playmakers who have skyrocketed within the brand as we love to promote from within!

Lots of Fun:

• We promise a playful environment where you can make new friends—what else would you expect from a company that’s all about FUN?

Position Pay Range

BENEFITS

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The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.

EEO Statement

Topgolf is a global sports and entertainment community and is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions. As an affirmative action employer, Topgolf also takes steps to prevent retaliation and to create a respectful, equitable and inclusive environment for our Guests, Associates, business partners, vendors, and the communities we serve.

Topgolf is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.

Topgolf Entertainment Group does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, employees or Human Resources. Topgolf will not pay fees for unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Topgolf Entertainment Group and will be processed accordingly without fee.

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Topgolf is a global entertainment venue offering tech‑driven golf games, delicious food and drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere for players of all skill levels.