Bartender, Leatherby's Restaurant

Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry. With a strong presence at prestigious venues, including Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, and The Metropolitan Opera, Patina Group has earned recognition as one of America's Top 25 restaurant groups by Nation's Restaurant News. As part of Delaware North, a global family-owned company with over 100 years of history, employees benefit from a legacy of excellence and expansive opportunities across various sectors including restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, and retail. Delaware North's commitment to its team members goes beyond just being a workplace; it fosters a community where professional growth, support, and respect are paramount. Whether part-time or full-time, Delaware North invests in the personal and professional development of each employee, creating an industry-leading environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their career goals.

The opportunity at hand is for a part-time Bartender position at Leatherby's Restaurant in Costa Mesa, California, a vital part of the Patina Group's portfolio. As a Bartender, you will play an essential role in delivering exceptional guest experiences by responsibly serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. This role emphasizes not only technical skills in mixing drinks and handling sales but also calls for a high level of customer service aptitude, ensuring each guest feels welcomed and satisfied. The position is a tipped role, with a base hourly wage of $16.90, excluding potential tip earnings. The bartender will be responsible for fulfilling drink orders accurately, managing payments, maintaining bar inventory, and adhering to alcohol service policies to ensure compliance and guest safety. The schedule primarily involves evening and weekend shifts, ideal for those seeking flexible work hours in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This role demands prior experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant setting, proficiency in cash handling and credit card processing, and competency in computerized point of sale systems. Physical requirements such as constant standing, walking, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds are part of the job. Working at Leatherby's, under the umbrella of Delaware North and Patina Group, offers more than just a job; it offers a chance to grow within a respected brand known for hospitality excellence and a supportive workplace culture. Eligible employees also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, parental leave, employee assistance programs, and tuition or professional certification reimbursement. This position invites passionate individuals who are ready to contribute to and flourish in a world-class hospitality setting.