BARTENDER

SONORAN RESTAURANT GROUP 3 LLC; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Rusty Taco as a Bartender and be part of a vibrant team that creates memorable experiences for guests. You will serve delicious drinks while ensuring a lively atmosphere, maintaining a clean bar, and providing excellent customer service. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and flexible scheduling, making it an ideal choice for passionate hospitality professionals.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in bartending or food service preferred.
• Title 4 certification required.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Take guest drink orders accurately and serve beverages.
• Maintain a clean and stocked bar.
• Process guest payments and handle cash accurately.

Skills

Friendly personality

Cocktail preparation

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Bartender | Rusty Taco

Department: Operations Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: General Manager

Job Purpose

At Rusty Taco, we serve more than tacos, we serve an experience. As a Bartender, you’re a key part of creating that experience. You’ll welcome guests with a smile, mix flavorful drinks, and keep the bar lively and clean. Whether it’s a classic margarita or a creative twist on a cocktail, your attention to detail, speed, and friendly attitude help make Rusty Taco the neighborhood’s favorite hangout.

Core Responsibilities

Guest Service & Drink Preparation

• Take guest drink orders accurately and efficiently while offering recommendations based on preferences.

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to Rusty Taco’s recipes and standards.

• Check identification to ensure guests meet legal drinking age requirements.

• Deliver an upbeat and welcoming experience that keeps guests coming back.

Bar Maintenance & Cleanliness

• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked bar always.

• Prepare garnishes, refill mixers, and stock supplies during and between shifts.

• Perform opening and closing bar duties, including cleaning glassware, wiping down surfaces, and mopping floors.

Cash Handling & Operations

• Process guest payments using the POS system, handling cash, credit, and gift cards accurately.

• Follow all company cash handling and loss prevention protocols.

• Support the team with restaurant tasks during non-peak bar hours.

What We’re Looking For

• Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for hospitality

• Solid understanding of cocktail preparation and bar ingredients

• Ability to multitask and stay composed during busy hours

• Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset

• Committed to cleanliness, safety, and responsible alcohol service

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous experience in bartending, food service, or hospitality

• Title 4 certification is required

• Must meet legal age requirements to serve alcohol

• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for long periods and move quickly in a fast-paced environment

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs

• Repetitive motion including bending, reaching, and lifting bar equipment and ingredients

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible scheduling

• Competitive compensation

• Career advancement opportunities

• Free employee meal each shift

Rusty Taco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and energetic environment for all team members.