Bartender

Santa Fe Cattle Company; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Fe Cattle Company is seeking a Bartender in Hammond, Louisiana. In this role, you will prepare and serve a variety of drinks while ensuring excellent guest service and maintaining a clean bar environment.

The ideal candidate should have a friendly personality, effective communication abilities, and knowledge of standard drink recipes. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where fun and hospitality are paramount.

Qualifications

• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol according to state law.
• Previous bartending experience preferred but not required.
• Basic math and cash-handling skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to standard recipes.
• Greet guests and ensure a welcoming experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
• Communicate specials, promotions, and menu items to guests.
• Ensure compliance with all local and state alcohol laws.

Skills

Friendly personality

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of drinks

Ability to multitask

Attention to detail

Job description

At Santa Fe Cattle Company we believe in great food, friendly folks, and genuine hospitality that feels like home. We serve up made‑from‑scratch meals with a side of fun—because life’s too short for anything less than a good time. Our team members are the heart of our restaurants, and we take pride in creating a place where guests and team alike feel welcomed, appreciated, and part of the family.

Job Description – Bartender

Position Summary

The Bartender is responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages in accordance with company standards. You’ll provide excellent guest service, maintain a clean and organized bar, and ensure that every drink and interaction reflects the Santa Fe Cattle Co. brand.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non‑alcoholic drinks according to standard recipes.
• Greet guests, learn their names, and ensure a welcoming, personalized experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, glassware, and equipment.
• Monitor bar stock and assist with restocking and inventory management.
• Communicate specials, promotions, and menu items to guests.
• Accept guest payments and process transactions accurately.
• Ensure compliance with all local and state alcohol laws and company policies.
• Maintain side work and closing duties as assigned by management.
• Collaborate with servers, hosts, and kitchen staff to provide seamless service.
• Uphold high standards for quality, presentation, and speed of service.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What You Bring

• A friendly, outgoing personality and excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and standard drink recipes.
• Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast‑paced environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction.
• Basic math and cash‑handling skills.
• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol according to state law.
• Previous bartending experience preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and remain stationary for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Work in a fast‑paced, busy bar environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Santa Fe Cattle Co. provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to make reasonable accommodations as needed.