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Catering - Bartender

SSA Group

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company that enhances guest experiences at cultural attractions. This role involves providing exceptional service, managing event setups, and promoting inclusivity and sustainability. You will have the opportunity to engage with diverse guests and contribute to community efforts while working in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to make a positive impact, this position is perfect for you. Embrace a culture that values diversity, growth, and innovation, and be part of a team that strives to create memorable moments for every visitor.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Get Paid Early
Tuition Discount
Meal Plan & Employee Discounts

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure memorable experiences for guests through excellent service.
  • Oversee quality and inventory of products during events.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving
Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma
Bartending Certification

Tools

Bartending Equipment
Event Setup Tools

Job description

9777 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA 94605, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM | Expires Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 7:59 AM

Who are we:

SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for partners across the United States. With 50 years in the business, SSA has refined the basics while pioneering better ways forward. With pillars of focus like sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation, SSA is transforming the cultural attraction industry.

SSA was built by families, for families, with a family’s sense of love and dedication. We don’t just rely on the best practices in our industry, we customize best practices for each partner to set the bar higher and higher, always. We do all we can to further the mission of our partners because their guests and the communities they serve deserve it.

Reports to: Catering Supervisor(s) and Catering Operations Manager(s)

Responsibilities
  1. Perform the steps of SSA EXTRA Guest Service to ensure a memorable experience for every guest and client.
  2. Oversee quality, product levels, and inventory of product.
  3. Fulfill guest’s needs quickly and efficiently as well as resolve complaints effectively.
  4. Meet expectations of proper setup, execution, breakdown, and cleanup of their bar(s) during each event.
  5. Execute duties for overall productivity of banquet events as assigned.
  6. Express knowledge of alcoholic drinks and bartending techniques with guest service in mind.
  7. Maintain a safe environment by serving guests responsibly.
  8. Perform strenuous manual labor as required (equipment storage, event setup, tear down of tables and chairs).
  9. Maintain a friendly and approachable attitude towards the client, guests, and staff.
  10. Communicate clearly and openly with leaders for overall success.
  11. Display a sense of urgency at all times.
  12. Uphold a professional appearance and mannerism.
  13. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  14. Perform other tasks as deemed necessary.
  15. Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures.
IDEA + Belonging
  1. Promote an inclusive & supportive approach within the Brand team, with networking continuing at all units.
  2. Focus on removing barriers and empowering growth and opportunity for team members at all levels.
  3. Lead by example through Sustainability/Conservation efforts; display knowledge of efforts in business application as well as giving adequate opportunity for teaching to unit staff as necessary.
  4. Engage with SSA/Unit in driving community effort through engagement activities and focus on opportunities of giving back.
Job Requirements
  1. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to articulate to our client, General Manager and HQ personnel.
  2. Excellent problem-solving/decision-making skills combined with the ability to be organized.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment.
  4. Operate all equipment necessary to perform job duties.
  5. Physical ability to stand for extended periods and to move and handle boxes (35lbs) as necessary to operation, which entails lifting, and perform all functions as set forth above; accommodation upon request, please communicate directly with hiring manager.
  6. Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.
Previous Experience

Bartending and/or event industry experience a plus. All education backgrounds eligible.

This is by no means an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job description. The General Manager reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technological developments).

SSA Group, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity through our commitment to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Compensation and Benefits

Hourly, Non-Exempt. Pay is based on range in consideration of relevant job experience and certification/education.

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Get Paid Early
  • Tuition Discount through Partnership College
  • Meal Plan & employee Discounts

All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice").

San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document.

9777 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA 94605, USA

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