Bartender/Server Pako's Bar and Grill South El Monte, CA Job Details Part-time From $18 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Spanish Customer communication Food service health code compliance Bar safety compliance (food service) Food safety sanitizing procedures Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant hospitality team as a dynamic and energetic Bartender/Server! In this role, you will be the heart of the guest experience, blending exceptional customer service with expert food and beverage knowledge. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will create memorable moments for our patrons, We're looking for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering top-tier hospitality. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across various facets of food and beverage service while working in a lively, team-oriented atmosphere. Spanish speaking and being 21 and over is must. Looking for someone who can handle being in a fast pace Mexican family restaurant/sports bar. Duties Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages efficiently, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met. Take accurate orders using POS systems such as Clover POS or Toast POS Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, answering questions about menu items, and making personalized recommendations. Handle cash transactions accurately through cashiering and cash handling procedures, including basic math calculations for bills and tips. Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards by following proper food handling, food safety, and sanitation protocols. Assist with food service duties during busy periods, including serving food at banquets or catering events. Manage multiple tables or bar stations simultaneously through effective time management skills while keeping a positive attitude. Support the team busy lunch and dinner rush or sports events or special functions by providing attentive service in high-energy environments. Experience Previous restaurant or food service experience is highly preferred, especially Mexican or sit down restaurant settings. Experience with POS systems Toast or Clover Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively during busy shifts while maintaining excellent customer service standards. Knowledge of food safety practices, food handling procedures, and proper alcohol serving techniques is essential. Prior experience in catering or banquet environments enhances your ability to adapt quickly to different service styles. Strong communication skills coupled with a friendly demeanor help create welcoming atmospheres for guests from diverse backgrounds. A background in brewing or beverage preparation adds value to your role as a knowledgeable bartender capable of crafting signature drinks. Join us to be part of an energetic team where your skills shine! We're committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your growth and enthusiasm—apply today to elevate your career in hospitality!

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person