Bartender (Bakersfield, CA)

Paycom - ATS; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Same day pay options

Flexible scheduling

Team Member discounts

Energetic team environment

Growth opportunities within the brand

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings in Bakersfield, CA is hiring a Bartender to join the front-of-house team. You will prepare and serve beverages, take orders, and create a lively, guest-focused experience while ensuring compliance with alcohol-service policies. This role requires you to be at least 21 and to have or obtain the state-required alcohol certification.

Training will be provided for the right candidate. Competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and team discounts are among the benefits, with

Qualifications

• Experience bartending or in a restaurant is a plus; training provided.
• Must meet state requirements to serve alcohol.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Take orders from guests at the bar and from serving staff.
• Engage with guests to create a fun, social experience.
• Maintain a clean, stocked bar area and monitor inventory.
• Process guest payments per procedures and ensure responsible service.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

Team player

Education

21+ years old

Alcohol service certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 3316 Coffee Rd, Bakersfield, CA - Bakersfield, CA 93308, Salary Range: $16.90 - $17.97 Hourly, NOW HIRING: Bartenders (Front-of-House Team Members)

Bring the energy to Buffalo Wild Wings—where the game is always on and the good times never stop!

If you love creating fun, memorable experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, Buffalo Wild Wings is the place for you. As a Bartender, you’re at the center of the action—serving up great drinks, great food, and great vibes every shift.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Take food and drink orders from Guests at the bar
• Engage with Guests and create a fun, social experience
• Recommend drinks, menu items, and promotions
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar area
• Check identification to ensure Guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages and comply with RAS procedures as defined by federal and state laws
• Replace kegs and restock bottles of alcohol when necessary
• Monitor and manage bar inventory and cost control measures including tracking waste per company drink specs and Standard Operating Procedures
• Collect and accurately process guest payments per Company Standard Procedures
• Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customer excessive drinking by taking appropriate precautions
• Take food and beverage orders from serving staff or directly from Guests

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Buffalo Wild Wings reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Buffalo Wild Wings or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Qualifications: What Makes You a Great Fit

• Friendly, outgoing, and confident in talking with Guests
• Thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy setting
• Strong multitasking and communication skills
• Team player who’s ready to jump in and help
• Bartending or restaurant experience is a plus—but we’ll train the right person!

Education/Experience

Required

• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Certification to serve alcohol as dictated by the State and BWW policy

Preferred

• Prior bartending experience
• Minimum of two years of related experience or Buffalo Wild Wings experience

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
• Able to lift and carry items (up to 25–40 lbs)
• Comfortable moving quickly in a busy environment

Why Join Buffalo Wild Wings?

Working here is like being in the middle of game day—high energy, exciting, and full of fun. We’ll give you the tools and training you need to succeed—you bring the personality and team spirit.

Perks include:

• Competitive pay
• Same day pay options
• Flexible scheduling
• Team Member discounts
• Fun, energetic team environment
• Growth opportunities within the brand