Craft Bartender — Flexible Shifts & Growth Training

California Pizza Kitchen; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Shifts

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Benefits

Excellent Training Program

Unlimited Career Advancement

Team Member Dining Discounts

Diverse Culture

Holiday Closures

Job summary

California Pizza Kitchen is hiring bartenders who thrive in a dynamic, fun atmosphere and enjoy hospitality. You will greeting guests promptly, recommending food and drinks, and delivering memorable experiences with California creativity.

Our Bartenders follow recipes, perform wine service, and uphold the CPK High 5 culture while working as part of a team and supporting diverse guests in a full‑service setting. Training is provided, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience in guest service and hospitality environments.
• State beverage service certificate where applicable.
• Positive, energetic and guest‑focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers within 30 seconds with a warm, friendly greeting.
• Make food and beverage recommendations for all courses.
• Prepare drink recipes following all recipes and proper procedures and conduct wine service.
• State beverage service certificate required where applicable.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Hospitality

Education

State beverage service certificate

Job description

California Pizza Kitchen is hiring bartenders who thrive in a dynamic, fun atmosphere and enjoy hospitality. You will greeting guests promptly, recommending food and drinks, and delivering memorable experiences with California creativity.

Our Bartenders follow recipes, perform wine service, and uphold the CPK High 5 culture while working as part of a team and supporting diverse guests in a full‑service setting. Training is provided, with opportunities for advancement.