Bartender (APPLY IN PERSON - details below):

We’re seeking experienced bartenders who are passionate about orchestrating memorable guest experiences by offering and preparing alcoholic beverages, interacting with guests, and providing best-in-class hospitality.

Who We Are:

Goodsurf is “the most with no coast”—an experiential eat-and-play concept built around a stationary deep-water surf wave by industry experts committed to making surfing accessible to all.

We’re a fun-driven team that thrives on sharing epic memories and good vibes. We believe in fostering a collaborative and empowering work environment where ideas are valued and creativity flows freely.

Why Work with Us?:

• We’re a team of entertainment and hospitality veterans looking to create the next big thing in sports and entertainment - help us pilot the rocket ship!
• One of our internal mantras is, “Treat people like adults.” We lead with trust and charitable assumption and expect you to do the same.
• Professional growth and learning opportunities—a small growth company's beauty is that everyone must wear multiple hats. What other hat do you want to try on?
• Join a crew that celebrates each other's successes, learns from failures, and lives on the cutting edge of the entertainment industry!

What You’ll Do:

● Greet guests warmly as they enter the establishment and interact with them in a friendly and professional manner.

● Take and process drink orders from guests at the bar and from servers.

● Prepare and serve various alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, beers, wines, and specialty drinks, according to established recipes and standards.

● Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including stocking supplies, cleaning glasses, and ensuring all equipment is in good working condition.

● Check identification to verify that guests are of legal drinking age and refuse service to intoxicated or underage individuals as necessary.

● Upsell additional menu items, promotions, or specials to increase sales and enhance the customer experience.

● Engage with guests, provide recommendations, and answer questions about drink options and menu items.

● Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently, including processing payments and providing change.

● Monitor alcohol consumption and ensure responsible serving practices are followed to promote a safe and enjoyable environment.

● Collaborate with other staff members, including servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service.

● Clean and sanitize bar equipment, utensils, and work areas to maintain health and safety standards.

● Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to alcohol service and food handling.

What You’ll Bring:

• 2 years of experience as a bartender or in a similar role is preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and beverage trends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, outgoing personality.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and consistency.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and cash handling procedures.
• TABC certification.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the required duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wages.
• Opportunity to earn benefits after 60 days of employment when working 30 hours weekly.
• Employee discounts.
• Tips.

On the spot interviews will be held at the Hickory Street Annex between 11 AM - 7 PM May 6 & 7, 9 AM - 3 PM May 8, and 11 AM - 7 PM May 9 & 10. First come, first served. Street parking only, please (if you use the parking lot, you may be towed). Please bring a resume (not required) and be prepared to wow us with your amazing personality!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $5.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Restaurant type:

• Bar
• Casual dining restaurant

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person