Bartender

Pacific Catch, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Pacific Catch, Inc. in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Bartender who delivers first-class service and hospitality. You will present menus, make recommendations, and ensure guests have an outstanding dining and drinking experience.

This part-time, hourly role requires knowledge of cocktails, beer, and wine, ability to upsell, and the stamina to work weekends. The team fosters inclusivity, guest care, and a welcoming bar environment while maintaining cleanliness and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, and wine with recipes, history, base ingredients, and jiggers.
• Provide excellent guest experience and upsell when possible.
• Record drink or food orders accurately and immediately after receipt into POS; Accept and process Guest payment and make the correct change as applicable.
• Fill in as a server as directed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Present drink menu and make recommendations.
• Take orders, serve drinks and food promptly.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and inventory.

Skills

Cocktails knowledge

Guest service

POS system

Upselling

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Hospitality degree preferred

Tools

POS system

Inventory management

Job description

BARTENDER

We are looking for Bartenders that believe in treating our Guests with first-class service and incredible hospitality! The Pacific Catch, Inc. family strives to attract, nurture, and retain exceptional individuals who embrace and live out the company’s Core Values, Hospitality Standards, and Team Member Standards in all their work activities and interactions with Guests and fellow Team Members.

We strongly believe that the success of our restaurants and brand is a direct result of the quality and dedication of our people, and we are committed to offering an extraordinary opportunity for personal and professional growth, and a fun and inclusive work environment where people feel cared for and valued.

REPORTS TO

General Manager

SCHEDULE

This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position. Hours may be different every week and schedules are not set or guaranteed. Weekend availability is a must.

COMPENSATION

$17.81 Per Hour

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, and wine, including recipes, history, base ingredients, and jiggers
• Ensure a good Guest experience--present drink menu, make recommendations, and answer questions regarding food and beverages; take orders; promptly serve food and drink, and check in with Guests regarding their experience; up-sell whenever possible
• Record drink or food orders accurately and immediately after receipt into POS; Accept and process Guest payment and make the correct change as applicable.
• Fill in as a server as directed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Restaurant
• Maintain inventory and bar supplies; assist in restocking and replenishing
• Ensure the cleanliness of the bar area (counters, tables, equipment, floors, etc.) always
• Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages. Wash and sterilize glassware as needed

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High school education is required; Hospitality or other degrees are a plus
• Minimum 1-year experience in the restaurant/customer service industry preferred

PHYSICAL

• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to 5 hours in length
• Must be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 35 pounds