BARTENDER

Description

Company:
Palm Springs Surf Club

Location:

Palm Springs, CA

Position:
Seasonal [Bartender]

Schedule:

Part-time, Seasonal

Season Dates: [03/13/2026] – [09/13/2026]

We are seeking a charismatic, experienced bartender to join our team at The Palm Springs Surf Club. The ideal candidate is passionate about mixology, dedicated to providing outstanding customer service, and thrives in a fast-paced, energetic environment. As a bartender at The Palm Springs Surf Club, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality cocktails, maintaining a clean and organized bar, and ensuring that every guest has an unforgettable experience.

• Prepare and Serve Drinks and Dishes:
  Mix, garnish, and serve beverages according to recipes and customer preferences, with a focus on high-quality cocktails, craft beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks, serve menu items, upsell add-ons.
• Customer Service:
  Greet guests with a friendly and approachable demeanor, engage in conversation, and ensure an enjoyable and memorable experience.
• Maintain Bar Area:
  Keep the bar area clean, well-stocked, and organized. Clean glasses, utensils, and equipment regularly, and ensure the bar is stocked with all necessary supplies.
• Check IDs and Ensure Responsible Service:
  Verify the legal drinking age of customers and ensure compliance with all alcohol-related laws and regulations.
• Handle Payments:
  Accurately process cash, credit card, and other forms of payment, and issue receipts to customers.
• Collaborate with Team Members:
  Work closely with other bartenders, servers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and quick service.
• Promote Specials and Events:
  Inform guests about drink specials, upcoming events, and promotions, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the venue.
• Handle Customer Concerns:
  Address any customer concerns or complaints with a positive attitude and find solutions to resolve issues efficiently.
• Restock and Inventory:
  Assist in tracking inventory levels, restocking bar supplies, and managing drink orders to maintain stock levels.

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of bartending experience, preferably in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.

• Knowledge of classic cocktails and modern mixology techniques.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and interpersonal.
• Ability to multi-task in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Basic math skills for handling cash and processing payments.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to stand for extended periods of time, lift heavy kegs or boxes, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability:
  Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the club's schedule.

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
• Employee discounts on food and drinks.
• Flexible scheduling with opportunities for overtime.
• Access to staff events.
• A fun, dynamic work environment in one of Palm Springs' most iconic spots.
• This job description reflects the essential functions of the position and does not include every task that the employee may be required to perform