Bartender

Duties & Responsibilities

• Welcome and greet guests quickly with a smile.
• Make all of our guests feel comfortable and be attentive, approachable and fun with every interaction.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the Restaurant's standard drink recipes.
• Slice fruit and assist barbacks in squeezing juices at the prescribed par level needed for each day.
• Constantly maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas.
• Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to the bar and/or general manager.
• Aid in restocking and replenishing of bar inventory and supplies at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Be a guest recognition expert. Know our regulars by name and obtain new ones!
• Be a guest recognition expert. Know our regulars by name and obtain new ones!
• Answer questions appropriately. Take orders accurately.
• Enter orders in our point-of-sale system quickly and accurately.
• Be interesting. Be unique. Have fun!
• Maintain a constant awareness of the guests' dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service. Respond promptly and courteously to any requests.
• Alert the manager on duty immediately should a guest appear intoxicated and respond accordingly.
• Promote Taco Reho events and the Restaurant.
• Prepare the final bill, present a check to the guest, accept payment, and accurately process card charges or make change.
• Provide appropriate farewells to all guests.
• Be a team player and assist with side work at the start and end of each shift. Be flexible to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of hospitality experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Hospitality-driven mindset with a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills; MacGyver-like problem-solving abilities and organizational skills.

Hours & Pay

This position pays $2.50/hour + tips with awesome employee perks. We're huge fans from promoting from within and there's heavy growth potential awaiting you here. You also could earn a spot on our road crew for off-site gigs in the OG taco truck, right where our story began. La Vida Hospitality Group offers unique lifestyle-based benefits geared towards doing what we do best - Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating our Tribe!

Unlimited growth potential with salaried management opportunities.

Travel opportunities.

Team events & outings.

Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts.

Professional leadership development and continuous coaching, training, and mentorship.

Food, beverage & retail discounts.

Benefits for salaried team and paid time off for full-time hourly employees.

Celebrate Wellness program dedicated to supporting employee wellness and tons more!