Rickhouse - Bartender

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.18
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Hourly rate SF minimum
Tips
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Matching 401(k)

Job Description

Rickhouse is a distinguished and atmospheric bar located in the heart of the Financial District of San Francisco. The establishment is uniquely inspired and constructed using elements such as old whiskey barrels, staves, and original charred brick from the pre-1906 earthquake, providing a rustic yet refined ambiance that whisky enthusiasts and casual visitors alike appreciate. This venue is part of Future Bars Group, a reputable hospitality organization known for operating high-quality bar and restaurant venues with a commitment to exceptional service and a vibrant culture. Rickhouse offers an intimate, small team environment that emphasizes craftsmanship, team collaboration, and a passion for whisky. The bar caters to a diverse clientele in a bustling area renowned for its dynamic nightlife and professional crowd. The team culture promotes professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction, making it a great workplace for those who thrive in fast-paced, high-volume settings.

The bartender role at Rickhouse is ideal for individuals who have experience in the restaurant, bar, or hotel industries or are eager to develop their skills in this vibrant sector. Bartenders at Rickhouse are entrusted not only with the craft of drink preparation but also with creating memorable guest experiences through attentive and efficient service. This position requires flexibility, as typical working hours range from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 a.m., catering to both afternoon and late-night crowd dynamics. The hourly wage starts at San Francisco minimum wage with additional earning potential through tips, reflecting the high traffic and quality service expectations. Employees at Rickhouse benefit from company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying individuals, as well as access to a matching 401(k) plan for retirement planning.

In this role, bartenders take responsibility for prepping and setting up the bar, managing guest orders with priority, accurately handling diverse payment types, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards. The work environment encourages positive workplace relationships and professionalism. The position demands stamina, requiring bartenders to be on their feet for 8 to 10 hours and to exhibit strong multitasking capabilities while maintaining attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for bartenders who value artistry in drink-making and want to be part of a supportive team within a unique and historic setting.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of bartending experience
  • Knowledge of drink preparation and mixing techniques
  • Ability to work flexible evening hours
  • Capable of standing for extended periods
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow managerial directions

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of bartending experience in high volume bars or restaurants
  • Knowledge of various drink building techniques and styles
  • Demonstrate an ability to maintain strong coworker relationships
  • Flexible evening availability
  • Able to take direction and follow-through on all reasonable requests from managers
  • Able to stand 8-10 hours
  • Demonstrate attention to detail

Job Duties

  • Prep, setup, and prepare the bar for daily service
  • Prioritize guest orders and strive to deliver drinks promptly and efficiently
  • Take and return a variety of payment types with accuracy
  • Assist in cleaning and sanitizing, as necessary
  • Keep work relationships professional and courteous

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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