Barback (Seasonal) (AM/PM) ("Ayudante de Barra")

Oceana Coastal Kitchen, located within the prestigious Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa, is recognized as one of the top three restaurants on TripAdvisor. This signature beachfront dining establishment offers guests inspiring views of Mission Bay complemented by a modern, ocean-inspired design and chef-driven cuisine. Available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Oceana Coastal Kitchen creates a memorable dining experience that combines exceptional culinary delights with a relaxing and stylish ambiance. The restaurant is part of a larger hospitality group owned by Evans Hotels, LLC, a family-operated business known for its dedication to employee development, community involvement, and high-quality guest services.

Evans Hotels, LLC is committed to nurturing employee well-being through professional and personal development. The company offers hands-on management and leadership training, employee appreciation programs, and recognition awards, cultivating a supportive and motivated team culture. Staff members are encouraged to participate in community service initiatives such as beach clean-ups and volunteering opportunities, fostering a strong community connection.

The role of Barback (Ayudante de Barra) at Oceana Coastal Kitchen is essential to maintain seamless bar operations and excellent guest experiences. This position supports bartenders by preparing the bar area, handling beverage orders, and maintaining cleanliness and organization. A barback ensures that the bar is stocked with clean glassware, utensils, and other supplies, and takes responsibility for the safe and temperature-controlled storage of all bar products. The role also involves tasks such as slicing and pitting fruit for garnishing drinks and coordinating with bartenders to prepare for various events and functions. Working as a barback in this dynamic environment provides opportunities to develop hospitality skills, advance within the company, and contribute directly to the high service standards for which the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is known.

This full-time position offers a competitive starting wage of $17.75 per hour, with additional compensation incentives for hiring referrals. Employees enjoy discounted hotel rooms for themselves and their families, free employee parking or discounted public transport passes, and complimentary meals during shifts. The benefits package includes health insurance with SIMNSA, dental, vision, 401k with matching, life insurance, sick and vacation leave, as well as discounts on personal expenses like cell phone bills, shoes, and gym memberships. Oceana Coastal Kitchen seeks candidates who are enthusiastic about delivering outstanding service, maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor under pressure, and contributing to a team-oriented work environment. The ability to work weekends and holidays is required, reflecting the nature of the hospitality industry and the commitment to guest satisfaction throughout all hours of operation.