BARTENDER

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Bartender | Rusty Taco

Department:
Operations

Status:
Hourly, Non-Exempt

Reports to:

General Manager

At Rusty Taco, we serve more than tacos, we serve an experience. As a Bartender, you’re a key part of creating that experience. You’ll welcome guests with a smile, mix flavorful drinks, and keep the bar lively and clean. Whether it’s a classic margarita or a creative twist on a cocktail, your attention to detail, speed, and friendly attitude help make Rusty Taco the neighborhood’s favorite hangout.

• Take guest drink orders accurately and efficiently while offering recommendations based on preferences.
• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to Rusty Taco’s recipes and standards.
• Check identification to ensure guests meet legal drinking age requirements.
• Deliver an upbeat and welcoming experience that keeps guests coming back.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked bar always.
• Prepare garnishes, refill mixers, and stock supplies during and between shifts.
• Perform opening and closing bar duties, including cleaning glassware, wiping down surfaces, and mopping floors.

• Process guest payments using the POS system, handling cash, credit, and gift cards accurately.
• Follow all company cash handling and loss prevention protocols.
• Support the team with restaurant tasks during non-peak bar hours.

• Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for hospitality
• Solid understanding of cocktail preparation and bar ingredients
• Ability to multitask and stay composed during busy hours
• Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset
• Committed to cleanliness, safety, and responsible alcohol service

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous experience in bartending, food service, or hospitality
• Title 4 certification is required
• Must meet legal age requirements to serve alcohol
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

• Able to stand for long periods and move quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs
• Repetitive motion including bending, reaching, and lifting bar equipment and ingredients

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive compensation
• Career advancement opportunities
• Free employee meal each shift

Rusty Taco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and energetic environment for all team members.