Bartender

Troon; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Esplanade at Madeira Ranch in Elk Grove, CA, is seeking a Bartender for Barrel House Bistro within Troon’s hospitality-focused community. This role offers learning, growth, and interaction with residents in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include stocking and mixing drinks, inventory control, creating seasonal cocktails, posting content for social media, and ensuring liquor-law compliance. A HS diploma or GED is required, along with up to three months of related experience; ServSafe or

Qualifications

• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Hospitality experience a plus, with customer-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Stocks bar, prepares cocktails, and handles liquor inventory.
• Assists with seasonal cocktail development and menu planning.
• Manages social media content and posting for the bar.
• Maintains inventory records and ensures supply availability.
• Complies with state liquor laws and SOPs.
• Handles guest requests and cash/POS transactions.
• Performs opening/closing duties and cleans bar area.
• Supports banquet events and catering services.

Skills

Fluent in English

Professional demeanor

Strong commitment to company values

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS systems (POSITOUCH, MICROS)

Job description

Esplanade at Madeira Ranch, located in Elk Grove, CA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Bartender! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

General Purpose

We are Esplanade at Madeira Ranch, Elk Grove's premier 55+ resort-style community, dedicated to creating an exceptional lifestyle experience for our members. Our restaurant, Barrel House Bistro, is at the heart of our community, serving as a gathering place where neighbors connect, celebrate, and enjoy outstanding food and beverage experiences.

We are seeking a passionate hospitality professional who is looking for a long-term role where they can truly make a difference in a community-focused service environment. This position offers the opportunity to build relationships with residents, contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, and help shape memorable experiences for our members.

Pay Range

$17.00 to $20.00 per hour (Depending of Experience)

Essential Duties

• Stocks bar, mixes and serves alcoholic beverages, assists in cost control, inventory, and maintains inventory records
• Assists department leaders with creation of seasonal cocktails and development of menu
• Assists department leaders with social media schedule and creation of content
• Maintains inventory control through conscientious use and careful monitoring of all food and beverage products; communicates with management in a timely manner when supplies are needed
• Ensures compliance with applicable state liquor laws and standard operating procedures provided by management
• Communicates guest requests and concerns to the Department Manager
• Performs opening and closing duties, including inventory, cash control, cleaning, and restocking
• Accountable for checks and cash transactions; utilizes Point of Sales system
• Reviews banquet schedule for changes, calendar of events, and special events
• Serves catered parties from service or portable bars
• On occasion, serves meals to guests
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance
• Performs other duties as required

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in restaurant point-of-sale (POS) systems (e.g., POSITOUCH and MICROS)

Physical Demands

• Frequently stands, walks, talks, hears, and uses hands. Regularly reaches with hands and arms. Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crawls, crouches, tastes, smells, and sits. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds. Occasionally may lift up to 50 pounds.

Certificates/Licenses

• ServSafe Certified (Food & Alcohol) or TIPS equivalent

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences

• Knowledge of wine, spirits, beer, and current industry trends
• Possesses knowledge of cocktail recipes
• Professional and courteous demeanor
• Demonstrates strong commitment to company values
• Exceptional personal hygiene and positive representation of the organization to Troon employees, clients, and vendors
• Fluent in English speaking, writing, and understanding
• Must meet state age requirements for handling alcoholic beverages

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

About Troon

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.