Bartender

Dave & Buster's; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Awesome culture

Discounts on food & drinks

Career growth opportunities

Team member rewards program

Potential for advancement to trainer

Job summary

Dave & Buster's Modesto is seeking a part-time bartender to craft cocktails, pour beer and serve food and drinks with outstanding guest care. You will know the menu inside out, suggest items, and maintain a safe, clean bar while adhering to liquor laws.

Applicants should have 6+ months bartending experience, be 21+, and demonstrate teamwork, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment. Join a fun, energetic team at a newly opened or existing location.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of bartending experience.
• 21+ years of age and valid alcohol certification as required.
• Able to follow uniform standards and safety requirements.
• Reliable, organized and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent guest interaction and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests, take orders and recommend menu items with salesmanship.
• Craft cocktails, pour beer and serve food and drinks promptly.
• Ensure accurate orders and process payments efficiently.
• Maintain bar stock, cleanliness and safety, and comply with alcohol laws.
• Collaborate with team and Management to deliver fun, high‑quality service.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Alcohol certification

Job description

## BartenderApply: Modesto, CA: Part time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: October 26, 2026 (19 days left to apply): R-1013821**Job Description:**At Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment, our Bartenders craft cocktails, pour beer, and serve great food, drinks, and FUN for all Guests! As a Bartender, you have a knack for creating a welcoming environment and are relentless in providing our Guests with exceptional and timely service. You know the menu inside and out and can make great food and beverage suggestions. You’re also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.**WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?*** Welcome and engage with all guests. Be our ambassador of FUN!* Recommending menu items and ensuring order accuracy (Show your salesmanship!)* Showcasing your extensive beer, wine, and cocktail knowledge* Delivering food and drinks in a timely manner and anticipating Guest’s needs* Adhering to local and state alcohol laws, procedures, and policies* Process payment transactions and invite our Guests back to the FUN!* Maintaining a stocked, clean, and safe bar, while completing the necessary side work* Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)**POSITION REQUIREMENTS*** Must have at least 6 months of bartending experience* 21+ years of age; Alcohol Certification, as required* Comply with the company uniform standards* Always be ready to create a memorable guest experience* Teamwork is a must (Remember, teamwork makes the dream work!)* Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment* Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests* Must act with a swift sense of urgency* Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays (subject to business needs)**PERKS!**Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure you have what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embraced by living your best life!* Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!* Amazing discounts on food, beverages, activities, and free non-redemption gameplay!* Advance your career with endless growth opportunities* Be part of a New Store Opening Team!* We have a fantastic rewards and recognition program!* Benefits and paid time off for qualifying Team Members* Opportunities to be a part of Buster’s Legacy Fund (support and get support from our unifying Team Member Assistance Program)* Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!) to help us build a solid foundation and provide exceptional guest experiences, all while creating opportunities for career growth**Dave & Buster’s Inc./Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer****Salary Range:**16.9-16.9