Bartender

About the Role

Escape the established and step behind the bar at Cheba Hut, where we’ve been curing munchies since 1998 by blending great food, craft drinks, and a laid-back counter-culture vibe. As a Bartender, you’ll create a unique bar experience that aligns with Cheba Hut culture and Core Values. You’ll uphold bar standards, follow alcohol laws, and bring a positive, inclusive attitude to every shift. We serve approachable craft cocktails and local beer. This role reports to the General Manager and is accountable to the Bar Manager.

Responsibilities

• Guest Experience & Interaction
  • Create a unique and enjoyable environment every shift
  • Prioritize “interaction over the transaction”
  • Recommend signature cocktails, craft beers, and food menu items
  • Deliver efficient service at the bar, lobby, and patio
  • Build loyal guests through genuine engagement
• Product Quality & Shoperations
  • Follow all bar recipes, S.O.P.s, and product standards
  • Stay current on drink recipes and brand partners
  • Practice F.I.F.O. and proper labeling procedures
  • Maintain a clean, stocked, organized bar
  • Demonstrate integrity with cash handling and discounts
• Safety & Responsibility
  • Uphold all local and national alcohol laws
  • Verify IDs and enforce alcohol service policies
  • Monitor guest consumption and act responsibly
  • Maintain strong situational awareness
  • Complete incident documentation when required
• Team Support
  • Assist with in-shop orders during peak periods
  • Support Expo, phone orders, and Lobby Love
  • Maintain beverage stations and prep items
  • Jump in where the shop needs you most

Requirements

• Previous restaurant or food & beverage experience preferred, but not required
• Alcohol safety certification (ServeSafe, TIPS, etc.) required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable lifting up to a ½ barrel keg (159 lbs, team lift encouraged)
• Comfortable embracing Cheba Hut’s playful, non-traditional “Toasted” atmosphere

Benefits

• Tips on top of great hourly pay
• Paid training
• Employee discount
• Flexible scheduling