Restaurant Bartender

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $16.50 - $19.50

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

a fully subsidized membership

discounts on Life Time products and services

401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

training and professional development

paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

short term and long term disability insurance

Life insurance

pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans

parental leave and adoption assistance

deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

Job Description

Life Time is a premier health and wellness company dedicated to enriching the lives of its members through world-class fitness, spa, and recreational experiences. Known for its extensive range of state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to fostering healthier communities, Life Time operates numerous locations across the country. The brand is synonymous with a lifestyle that promotes physical, mental, and social well-being in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Life Time employs talented professionals who share its passion for health and customer service excellence, creating an engaging workspace that encourages growth, diversity, and respect for all individuals.

The Bartender position at Life Time plays a vital role in delivering exceptional customer experiences within the cafe and lounge areas. This role requires a knowledgeable and courteous individual who understands the importance of responsible alcohol service and maintaining compliance with all applicable laws. The bartender will be tasked with preparing a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages following standardized recipes, ensuring each drink is crafted with precision and care. Interaction with members and guests is a key aspect of the role, as bartenders take orders, provide prompt service, and answer any questions related to the menu or drink offerings. Attention to cleanliness and organization is crucial, as maintaining a spotless bar environment affects both safety and the overall customer experience.

Being a member of the Life Time team means working in a fast-paced but supportive atmosphere where attention to detail and customer satisfaction are paramount. The position is hourly with starting wages from $16.50 to $19.50 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The opportunity includes comprehensive benefits designed to support work-life balance and professional development. Bartenders at Life Time are not just service providers; they contribute to the social and vibrant ambiance that defines the Life Time brand. This role is ideal for candidates who take pride in their craft, value teamwork, and are committed to creating memorable, positive experiences for all members and guests.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED
1 to 2 years of bartending experience
certified to serve alcohol
CPR/AED certification required within first 30 days of hire
ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs
ability to work in a stationary position and move about the cafe for prolonged periods of time

Job Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
1 to 2 years of bartending experience
Certified to serve alcohol
CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire
Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs
Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the Cafe for prolonged periods of time

Job Duties

The Bartender understands and follows alcohol serving laws
They prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages while interacting with customers, taking and serving food as necessary
The Bartender maintains a clean and sanitized environment
Follows recipes in order to appropriately prepare cocktails and other drinks, including adding garnish
Serves members and customers in a timely fashion, including checking identification, accepting payment, and answering any questions that may arise
Maintains cleanliness by cleaning bar surface, furniture, and equipment and returning used dishware to the bar/kitchen
Maintains supplies by re-stocking liquors, wines, beer, and non-alcoholic ingredients and replacing beer barrels
Reconciles the bar's cash register at the end of the shift