
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Transit Discount Program
401k plan with company match
Paid Time Off
flexible spending accounts
Employee dining program
Referral Bonus
online training program
Career Development
Corporate fitness discount programs
Choice of global cash card or direct deposit
weekly pay
supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
Paid sick time
Employer assistance program
Commuter Benefits
Exclusive corporate discounts
Shake Shack Meal Discounts
Job Description
Shake Shack is a globally recognized hospitality brand that originated as a humble hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park. Founded by Danny Meyer, a groundbreaking entrepreneur known for his contributions to fine dining and hospitality, Shake Shack has grown into one of the fastest expanding restaurant chains worldwide. The company is deeply rooted in values that prioritize community, quality, and hospitality, offering its customers premium food paired with unforgettable experiences. Shake Shack goes beyond just serving meals; it actively invests in its communities and promotes a culture of inclusion and personal growth among its team members. This dedication to "Standing For Something Good" is embedded in every aspect of its operation, making it an excellent place for those passionate about contributing to a positive change in the food service industry.
As a renowned quick-service restaurant (QSR) and hospitality brand, Shake Shack is committed to the development and well-being of its people. The organization fosters a supportive environment where employees can thrive through hands-on mentorship, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career advancement. This company culture makes it not just a place to work but a place to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact. The compensation offered includes an hourly rate starting at $16.00 plus tips, with an additional allowance for late-night shifts, reflecting Shake Shack's commitment to fairly rewarding its team members for their contributions.
The role of Bartender at Shake Shack is centered around exceptional hospitality and meticulous beverage preparation. Bartenders serve as the heartbeat of the bar area, responsible for crafting high-quality drinks while ensuring all operations comply with legal and company standards. Reporting directly to the Shack Manager, bartenders uphold strict responsible alcohol service guidelines and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar environment. This position is integral to maintaining a vibrant and guest-focused atmosphere, requiring a balance of technical drink-mixing skills and genuine interpersonal warmth.
Bartenders at Shake Shack embody enlightened hospitality, engaging guests and team members with authentic care and attention. They verify guest ages, prepare cocktails according to Shake Shack's specific recipes, apply precise measuring techniques, and manage guest interactions responsibly. Additionally, bartenders ensure food safety and sanitation standards are continuously met to protect guests and staff alike. This role offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where adaptability and integrity are key traits. Those who join Shake Shack's #ShackFam enjoy benefits such as weekly pay, healthcare coverage, paid time off, referral bonuses, and professional growth opportunities within a company that truly values its workforce.
As a renowned quick-service restaurant (QSR) and hospitality brand, Shake Shack is committed to the development and well-being of its people. The organization fosters a supportive environment where employees can thrive through hands-on mentorship, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career advancement. This company culture makes it not just a place to work but a place to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact. The compensation offered includes an hourly rate starting at $16.00 plus tips, with an additional allowance for late-night shifts, reflecting Shake Shack's commitment to fairly rewarding its team members for their contributions.
The role of Bartender at Shake Shack is centered around exceptional hospitality and meticulous beverage preparation. Bartenders serve as the heartbeat of the bar area, responsible for crafting high-quality drinks while ensuring all operations comply with legal and company standards. Reporting directly to the Shack Manager, bartenders uphold strict responsible alcohol service guidelines and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar environment. This position is integral to maintaining a vibrant and guest-focused atmosphere, requiring a balance of technical drink-mixing skills and genuine interpersonal warmth.
Bartenders at Shake Shack embody enlightened hospitality, engaging guests and team members with authentic care and attention. They verify guest ages, prepare cocktails according to Shake Shack's specific recipes, apply precise measuring techniques, and manage guest interactions responsibly. Additionally, bartenders ensure food safety and sanitation standards are continuously met to protect guests and staff alike. This role offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where adaptability and integrity are key traits. Those who join Shake Shack's #ShackFam enjoy benefits such as weekly pay, healthcare coverage, paid time off, referral bonuses, and professional growth opportunities within a company that truly values its workforce.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous bartending experience
- Alcohol training certification
- Flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be 18 years or older
Job Qualifications
- Previous bartending experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Alcohol training certification
- Ability to adapt to various roles within the restaurant and bar
- Demonstrated integrity and accountability
- Flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be 18 years or older
Job Duties
- Embody enlightened hospitality by leading interactions with genuine warmth and care towards both team members and guests
- Check identification of guests to verify age requirement for purchase of alcohol
- Mix drinks, cocktails, and other bar beverages as ordered and in compliance with Shake Shack recipes and standards
- Use proper measuring tools when making all bar drinks
- Serve guests responsibly and notify a manager if a guest is acting suspicious
- Ensure the bar is consistently clean, stocked, and organized
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of guests and team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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