Bartender

STK Topanga; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee dining discounts and onsite w

Paid sick time (where applicable)

EAP

Commuter and dependent care benefits

Job summary

STK Topanga in Los Angeles is seeking a bartender to craft cocktails, engage guests, and deliver a premium bar experience in a high-volume, upscale setting.

You will maintain bar stock, apply expert knowledge of spirits, wines, and beers, handle orders at the POS, and contribute to a fast, flawless service that keeps guests coming back. This tipped position requires availability nights, weekends, and holidays, with a professional demeanor that reflects STK's brand.

Qualifications

• Craft cocktails and deliver a premium bar experience.
• Knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and cocktails.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Excellent guest engagement and communication.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve signature cocktails and beverages for guests.
• Maintain expert knowledge of drinks and recipes.
• Engage guests with menu recommendations and interactive service.
• Process drink orders into the POS accurately.
• Handle cash transactions and quick changes when needed.
• Set up, stock, and maintain a clean bar before, during, and after shifts.
• Assist with food orders for bar guests and ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure health and safety standards and high sanitation.
• Report equipment issues to management and perform end-of-shift cash drops.
• Support front-of-house tasks as needed.

Skills

Mixology knowledge

Guest engagement

Multitasking

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Job description

Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!
***This is a tipped position***

Why Join Our Team?

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Group Life and Disability Insurance
  • Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan
• Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
  • Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
  • If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits

What You’ll Do

As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, engaging guests, and delivering premium bar experience. Your mission is to anticipate guest needs, execute flawless drinks, and create an inviting, high-energy atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve signature cocktails, classic drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages to maintain THE ONE GROUP’s high-quality standards
• Maintain an expert-level knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and cocktail recipes
• Engage with guests, providing menu recommendations and an interactive experience
• Process drink orders efficiently and accurately into the Point of Sale (POS) system
• Maintain proper cash handling procedures, including processing credit card transactions and making changes when necessary
• Set up, stock, and maintain an organized, clean bar before, during, and after shifts
• Garnish drinks, replenish snacks, and present beverages attractively and consistently
• Assist with food orders for guests seated at the bar and ensure timely delivery
• Comply with all health and safety regulations and maintain high sanitation standards
• Report maintenance or equipment issues to management
• Perform blind cash drops in the safe at the end of each shift
• Support the front-of-house team by helping with food running, bussing tables, and assisting hosts when needed

What We’re Looking For

• Previous bartending experience in a high-volume, upscale bar or restaurant preferred
• Strong knowledge of mixology, cocktails, wines, and craft beer
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work efficiently under pressure
• Excellent guest engagement and communication skills
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift trays or bar equipment as needed
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must follow all alcohol service guidelines and always represent STK professionally

Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move

This is more than a job—it’s a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand.

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