Cask Taproom, Berkeley - Bartender; Thu-Sun

Bartender - Cask Taproom, Berkeley (Thu-Sun)

Cask is hiring a dynamic, hospitality-driven team member for bartending shifts at our Tap Room, located on College Avenue in Berkeley.

The Cask Tap Room is a neighborhood craft beverage outpost nestled between Rockridge and Elmwood. We serve a rotating selection of curated pours inspired by the specialty bottles available in our retail shop, along with craft wines and beers. Our focus is on guest experience and education. Bartenders help customers discover new favorites and connect what’s in their glass to what’s on the shelf—often encouraging a bottle to take home.

Cask is a boutique retail store specializing in small-production and hard-to-find spirits, wines, beers, and bar tools. Our retail staff provides welcoming, knowledgeable sales support to both enthusiasts and industry professionals.

• Schedule is Thursday through Sunday (between 2 pm and 12 am)
• Tap Room Shifts
• Provide friendly and informed bar service in a casual, craft-focused setting
• Engage guests with product knowledge and personalized recommendations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional bar environment

• Previous hospitality experience, ideally in both bar and retail environments
• Strong interest and baseline knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, or beer
• Outgoing, adaptable, and confident in guest interactions
• Comfortable using point-of-sale and other basic IT systems
• Enthusiastic about being part of a team and growing your knowledge

• Hourly compensation is $19.18/hr plus tips
• Access to brand reps, distributors, winemakers, brewers, and distillers through company events
• Company-sponsored medical/dental/vision/commuter benefits are offered to all qualifying employees
• Matching 401(k) is offered to qualifying employees
• Discount on products purchased within the store
• Education offered in both formal and informal settings, including reimbursement for several certifications

Cask is an at-will, equal-opportunity employer. Cask considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, HIV/AIDS status, weight, height, marital status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

This position is not valid for visa sponsorship.