BARTENDER
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Restaurant/Food Service
Bar/Bartender, Server/Wait Staff
Overview
JOIN OUR TEAM AT THE SPORTSMAN!
Job Title:
Experienced Bartender
Location:
The Sportsman - Kernville, CA
Type:
Part-Time Opportunities Available
Are you a friendly, high-energy bartender who loves the Sierra Nevada lifestyle? The Sportsman, a beloved Kern River institution, is looking for a rockstar bartender to join our crew!
For decades, we’ve been the go-to spot for locals, anglers, kayakers, moto riders, and tourists looking for a cold beer, a great story, and genuine hospitality. If you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment and know the difference between a perfect pint and a killer cocktail, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities- Craft classic and simple cocktails, pour perfect drafts, and serve up smiles.
- Provide exceptional, quick service to our diverse crowd of outdoor enthusiasts.
- Manage a busy, multi-station bar with efficiency and a positive attitude.
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming bar environment.
- Become a part of the Kernville community!
- 6+ years of bartending experience in a high-volume environment.
- A positive, outgoing personality and a true passion for people.
- Have a strong sense of responsibility and impeccable personal conduct while on duty for guests and staff.
- Extensive knowledge of beer, spirits, and classic cocktails.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- A team-player mindset – we’re a family here!
- RBS Certification is a must.
- (Bonus points if you have a great fishing story or know the best local hiking trails!)
- Great Pay:
Competitive hourly wage + generous tips from our awesome patrons. - The
Location:
The Kern Valley offers world-class hiking, fishing, and biking right outside our door. - A Real Community:
Be more than just a bartender; become a cornerstone of a tight-knit community. - A Piece of History:
Work in a classic California bar with character and stories in every corner.
If you’re ready to trade the city grind for river views and happy customers, send us your resume and a brief note telling us why you’d be a great fit for The Sportsman.
Email your application to: tlabelle
Or stop by and introduce yourself in person at:
The Sportsman 11023 Kernville, CA 93238
The Sportsman is an equal opportunity employer.
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