Bartender

Cattlemens; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 19,207 - 27,355; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

50% team member dining discount

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability coverage

Paid Vacation

401K Retirement Plan

Job summary

A family-owned steakhouse is seeking a Bartender to join their team in Elk Grove, California. The ideal candidate will have experience in beverage preparation and provide exceptional guest service in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include preparing drinks, ensuring responsible service, and maintaining cleanliness in the bar area. We offer competitive pay of $16.90/hour plus tips, team member discounts, and benefits including medical coverage and retirement plans. Join us for a rewarding career in hospitality!

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant preferred.
• Strong knowledge of beverage preparation and service standards.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality beverages according to recipes and standards.
• Provide attentive, friendly, and professional service to bar guests.
• Maintain strong knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktail preparation.
• Ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Beverage preparation

Communication skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

California Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Certification

Job description

Overview

Description

$16.90/hour plus tips

Bartender – Cattlemens Restaurants

Craft Great Drinks. Deliver Western Hospitality.

At Cattlemens, our bartenders do more than pour drinks — they create experiences. With over 55 years of tradition, we take pride in serving quality beverages with professionalism, speed, and genuine hospitality. As a Bartender, you’ll be a key part of delivering the energy and service that keeps guests coming back.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and serve high-quality beverages according to Cattlemens recipes and standards.
• Provide attentive, friendly, and professional service to bar guests and dining room service staff.
• Maintain strong knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktail preparation.
• Ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with all safety regulations.
• Accurately handle cash, payments, and bar transactions.
• Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully stocked at all times.
• Use sales and merchandising techniques to enhance the guest experience.
• Support servers and team members to ensure smooth and efficient service.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous bartending experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant preferred.
• Strong knowledge of beverage preparation and service standards.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive, professional attitude.

Certifications & Compliance

• Must possess a valid California Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Certification prior to serving alcohol.
• Must maintain compliance with all state and local alcohol service laws and regulations.

Why Join Cattlemens

We’re a family-owned steakhouse with over five decades of tradition, hospitality, and employee pride. We believe in rewarding hard work, developing our people, and offering real opportunities to grow.

Lifestyle & Perks

• 50% team member dining discount
• Fun, supportive, fast-paced work environment.

Health & Financial

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability coverage.
• Paid Vacation (based on years of service).
• 401K Retirement Plan (available to hourly & management).
• Cattlemens Cares Fund – financial assistance available to team members in need.

Development Opportunities

• Internal Development: Learn, grow, and take your career to the next level with our in-house training and advancement programs.
• Food Safety Certification: Get nationally accredited training through ServSafe, provided for all shift leaders, managers, and restaurant leadership.

Join the Cattlemens family and help us continue a tradition of great steaks, great hospitality, and great careers.

If you enjoy creating great drinks and even better guest experiences, join the Cattlemens team today!

Requirements

Ability to work evenings, weekends and most holidays.