Job Description

Company Overview:

Castaway, recognized as one of Travel + Leisure's "Best Date Spots in America," offers a distinctive dining experience where both guests and team members are treated like stars. Our seasonally inspired menu showcases premium cuts of meat sourced from top-tier butchers, an exquisite raw bar, vegetable-forward sides, and customizable charcuterie boards. Castaway has garnered numerous prestigious accolades, including being named one of the "Most Romantic Restaurants in LA" by Thrillist, LA Weekly, Gayot, Yelp, OpenTable, and NBC.

At Castaway, our mission is to continuously innovate and deliver a five-star experience to our team members, guests, and the community. SRC is committed to fostering internal growth, collaboration, and teamwork, while creating a positive and supportive work environment. We are excited to welcome our next valued team member to join us in this pursuit.

Responsibilities:

As our Bartender Mixologist, you will play a pivotal role in elevating the bar experience for our discerning clientele. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Creating and serving exceptional cocktails that showcase your expertise in mixology.
• Developing and experimenting with new cocktail recipes and innovative techniques.
• Mastering classic cocktails and ensuring their consistent execution.
• Providing guests with an unforgettable experience, offering personalized recommendations, and engaging in lively conversation.
• Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and bar etiquette.
• Collaborating with the bar team to ensure seamless operations during busy hours.
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and bringing fresh ideas to the table.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a skilled Mixologist or Bartender, preferably in a renowned cocktail bar or upscale establishment.
• Deep knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, bitters, and other ingredients used in mixology.
• Demonstrated ability to craft unique and balanced cocktails that leave a lasting impression.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills to engage and interact with guests.
• Strong multitasking abilities and the capability to handle a high-paced environment.
• Creativity and a passion for pushing the boundaries of mixology.
• Understanding of responsible alcohol service and compliance with local laws and regulations.
• A commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays are Mandatory.

Benefits:

• The opportunity to collaborate with world-renowned mixologists and industry professionals.
• Competitive compensation and gratuities.
• A vibrant and inclusive work environment that values creativity and teamwork.
• Access to a wide range of spirits and ingredients to fuel your creativity.
• Continuous learning and skill development through workshops and training sessions.
• Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Team member discounts on food and beverages.
• Opportunities for growth + advancement.
• Annual Paid Sick Time - 24 hours, renewed every year, so you can take care of yourself when needed.
• Management Referral Program - Earn up to $4,000 for referring top talent to qualifying management positions.
• ...And more!

Compensation: $16.50 - $21.50 hour + tips

Disclaimer:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace.

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or college degree.

Licenses & Certifications Required:

• Food Handler Certificate
• California RBS Certificate
• Sexual Harassment Certificate

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment background check

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Part time, Local area,

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