Bartender Shorty's on the Waterfront

Ritual House; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Ritual House in Pittsburgh is seeking a skilled bartender to join our team. You will execute a fast-paced cocktail and drink program with attention to detail while delivering engaging hospitality to our guests.

The role requires bartending experience, strong knowledge of cocktails, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment. We offer a competitive hourly wage plus tips, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement in a fun team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar is required.
• Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute a fast-paced cocktail, beer, and wine program.
• Deliver warm hospitality to guests.
• Maintain an organized and well-stocked bar.
• Support indoor dining and patio service.
• Create a welcoming environment for guests.
• Follow alcohol service and safety standards.

Skills

Bartending experience

Knowledge of classic cocktails

Ability to stay organized during busy shifts

Strong guest interaction skills

Team-oriented attitude

Availability for nights and weekends

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule

Shorty’s GoodTimes Bar is your neighborhood spot for ice-cold drinks, wall‑to‑wall TVs and old‑school entertainment that keeps the party going. From duckpin bowling, pinball and shuffleboard at North Shore to dartboards, karaoke and XL Connect Four at Waterfront, both locations serve up a laid‑back vibe with a side of competition. Whether you’re catching the game, grabbing a beer, or jumping into a round of foosball, there’s always a good time waiting at Shorty’s.

What You’ll Do

• Execute a fast‑paced cocktail, beer, and wine program with consistency and attention to detail
• Deliver warm, engaging hospitality to guests at the bar and throughout the restaurant
• Maintain an organized and well‑stocked bar during high‑volume service
• Work closely with the service team to support both indoor dining and patio service
• Create a fun, welcoming environment that keeps guests coming back
• Follow responsible alcohol service and safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• Bartending experience in a high‑volume restaurant or bar
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails and bar fundamentals
• Ability to stay calm, organized, and efficient during busy shifts
• Hospitality‑first mindset and strong guest interaction skills
• Team‑oriented attitude and positive energy
• Availability for nights, weekends, and events

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly + tips
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to grow within a multi‑concept hospitality group
• A fun, energetic environment with a strong team culture

If you love fast‑paced service, great cocktails, and creating a lively guest experience, we’d love to meet you.