Bar Production Crew (Seasonal)

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a renowned movie theater chain that combines the cinematic experience with an exceptional dining and beverage service. Known for its commitment to providing an immersive and enjoyable atmosphere, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema uniquely blends film with food and drink, creating an engaging environment for guests who want to experience movies differently. The company is heavily focused on maintaining high-quality service, and its venues are often praised for their attention to detail, cleanliness, and commitment to customer satisfaction. With locations across various states including Texas, California, and beyond, Alamo Drafthouse has cultivated a devoted following by promoting a culture of respect, community, and fun.

The Alamo Production Crew, especially the service bartenders, is a crucial part of the theater's heartbeat. As a member of the Alamo Service Bar team, the Production Crew is responsible for preparing drinks in accordance with well-established recipes and maintaining the theater's high standards of service and presentation. This role requires a blend of technical skill in drink preparation and an unwavering focus on guest experience. The crew ensures all aspects of their stations—from daily setup and preparation to cleanliness and health safety—are impeccably maintained. The Production Crew operates in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is essential, contributing significantly to guests' memorable culinary experiences.

This position offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $19.70 to $24.20 and is based at the Santa Clara, California location at 2855 Stevens Creek Boulevard Suite 2160. It is a tip-shared role that provides an opportunity to work alongside front-of-house teams in various venues.

In this role, bartenders prepare guest drink orders with precision, utilizing tools like jiggers, measuring cups, spoons, and scales to ensure quality and consistency. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bar area, undertaking deep cleaning tasks, restocking supplies, and collaborating on operational processes for efficient service. Adherence to health codes, allergen protocols, and company safety standards is vital. The role demands strong communication skills for coordinating with teammates and management regarding bar needs and potential issues.

Alamo Drafthouse values a respectful and positive work environment and expects employees to uphold the company’s core values: doing the right thing, fostering community, boldly going into new endeavors, and genuinely caring about creating outstanding experiences. Working nights, weekends, and holidays is expected to meet the operational needs of the theater, reflecting the company's customer-centric focus.

Benefits include free movies and food, paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible scheduling, and competitive pay alongside a tip-sharing structure. Overall, this role is suited for individuals passionate about service, teamwork, and delivering excellent guest experiences in a dynamic entertainment setting.