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Bartender

Oku Restaurant
Santa Barbara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our Oku team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting beverages, engaging with guests, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Your ability to multitask and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment will be essential to your success in this role.

Duties

  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences.
  • Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning surfaces.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and managing the cash register.
  • Monitor inventory levels of drinks and supplies, restocking as necessary to ensure smooth operations.
  • Adhere to food safety regulations and responsible alcohol service guidelines.
  • Assist with catering events or banquets as needed, contributing to a seamless guest experience.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure timely service.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in the food industry or bartending is preferred but not required.
  • Strong hospitality skills with a focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and calculating drink costs.
  • Knowledge of food safety practices is beneficial.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Experience with cash handling and operating a cash register is an asset.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Join our team as a Bartender where your skills will contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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