Bartender — Energetic Service, Flexible Shifts, Growth

California Pizza Kitchen; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Shifts

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Benefits

Excellent Training Program

Unlimited Career Advancement Opportuni

Team Member Dining Discounts

Diverse Culture

Holiday Closures

Job summary

California Pizza Kitchen is hiring Bartenders to bring California creativity to every guest interaction in a dynamic, fun dining environment. You will greet guests, suggest food and drink pairings, and craft beverages following standardized recipes while ensuring exceptional service.

We value energetic, friendly team players who thrive in a collaborative setting and hold a state-mandated beverage service certificate where required. Competitive perks and advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in bartending (1–3 months).
• State-mandated beverage service certificate where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers within 30 seconds with a warm, friendly greeting.
• Suggest food and beverage pairings for courses.
• Prepare drink recipes following all recipes and proper procedures and conduct wine service.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food & beverage knowledge

Education

State beverage service certificate

Job description

California Pizza Kitchen is hiring Bartenders to bring California creativity to every guest interaction in a dynamic, fun dining environment. You will greet guests, suggest food and drink pairings, and craft beverages following standardized recipes while ensuring exceptional service.

We value energetic, friendly team players who thrive in a collaborative setting and hold a state-mandated beverage service certificate where required. Competitive perks and advancement opportunities are available.