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Bartender

Innovative Dining Group
Newport, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026
Description:Join the Sushi Roku Team – Now hiring Bartenders!Are you ready to be part of something truly exciting? Sushi Roku – Newport Beach is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working bartender to join our dynamic team!Sushi Roku is revolutionizing the Japanese dining experience. As part of the renowned Innovative Dining Group, which includes hot spots like BOA Steakhouse and Katana, Sushi Roku blends inventive sushi creations, bold fusion dishes, a lively atmosphere, and an expertly crafted cocktail menu.We’ve quickly become the go-to destination for food lovers, trendsetters, and tastemakers from LA, Orange County, Las Vegas, Austin, and beyond. If you're passionate about hospitality and want to be part of a high-energy team in one of Southern California’s most sought-after dining spots, we want you on board!What You’ll Do:A Bartender provides a unique dining experience for our guests by delivering outstanding customer service and a superior guest experience. Bartenders work directly with customers by mixing and serving drink orders. Responsibilities include verifying age requirements, knowing alcohol pairing and tastes, knowing how to make traditional and classy drinks, processing payments, managing inventory and cleaning bar supplies. Your Key Responsibilities:Have an extensive knowledge of our restaurant’s food offerings and beverage program Possess a strong familiarity with applicable safety laws and proper sanitation regulations Present drink menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages Accurately record beverage orders from guests and servers then promptly deliver to patrons seated at the bar Prepare and execute quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with our restaurant’s portion sizes, quality standards and drink recipes Accept guest payment, process credit card charges, and make changes (if applicable) Clear and reset tables in the bar area, maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and the promotion of beverages Perform station opening/closing and side work duties for each shift Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves, and storage areas, wash and sterilize glassware and assist in restocking and replenishing the bar inventory and supplies Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to the restaurant manager Create a welcoming environment for guests by greeting them, thanking them, and saying "good-bye” Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and the ability to remain calm and composed under pressure Embody and deliver on exceptional service and hospitality Requirements:What we are looking for:2 years previous and relevant experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurantAbility to multi-task and work efficiently under pressurePossesses a strong familiarity with applicable safety laws and proper sanitation regulations Strong communication skills, both with guests and teammatesA positive, upbeat attitude with a strong work ethicFlexible availability to work days, nights, weekends – we’re looking for team players who can adapt to the flow of the restaurantA valid Food Handler Card and Alcohol Awareness Training Certificate (must have upon hire)Ability to work standing for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and manage a physically demanding roleMust be 21 years or olderWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage everyone to respond.

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