SERVER, BARTENDER, & BUSSER | COCINA DE BARRIO ENCINITAS (Encinitas)

We are looking for Servers, Mixologists, & Bussers to join our fast-growing Cocina de Barrio familia (our Encinitas location only)! All positions MUST have the flexibility to work weekend, evening, and holiday shifts. Please send us an email enclosed with your desired position & resume for immediate consideration. SERVER: Responsibilities and Duties Greet and acknowledge every patron with a friendly smile and introduce yourself Offer beverage, wine, tequila, mezcal, and cocktail recommendations Check identification to verify patrons are of legal drinking age Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all menu items and daily specials Make food and beverage recommendations and answer all related inquiries Take beverage and food orders and enter orders in the POS system Communicate regularly with patrons and anticipate needs (refill drinks, clear plates, etc.) Respond promptly to patron requests in a polite and professional fashion Process patron payments including credit card and cash transactions accurately Assist with takeout orders Answer phone calls & provide accurate information Assist in silverware polishing and any other duties as needed Maintain clean and orderly service areas and complete side work duties Comply with established safety and sanitation standards Adhere to company policies and standard procedures SERVER: Requirements MUST have prior serving experience MUST have flexibility to work in shifts including weekends, mornings, evenings, and holidays Able to work in a high volume and fast paced work environment Able to perform quality work efficiently with minimal supervision Requires a good sense of prioritization and organizational skills Able to multi-task while maintaining a sense of urgency Accuracy and high attention to detail Fast learner & menu memorization Able to project a friendly and helpful attitude Able to work as part of a Team Demonstrate honesty and integrity Must be dependable and timely High standard of personal appearance and hygiene Working knowledge of tequila, mezcal, spirits, beer, and wine BARTENDER: Responsibilities and Duties Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in accordance with recipes Deliver drinks and food in timely manner while providing friendly and attentive service Cut fruit and garnishes for drinks in accordance with recipes Stock bar and ensure cleanliness behind the bar at all times Arrange glasses and bar equipment Restock bar Switch out kegs when needed BARTENDER: Requirements MUST have 3+ years of bartending/mixology experience MUST be 21+ MUST have flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends, mornings, evenings, and holidays Deep understanding & knowledge of tequila, mezcal, cocktails, spirits, beer, craft beer, and wine. Able to work in a high volume and fast paced work environment Accuracy and high attention to detail Demonstrate honesty and integrity Possess a clear understanding of weights and measures BUSSER: Responsibilities and Duties Prepare dining areas before guests are seated Serve water to patrons Refill beverages Remove dirty utensils and replenish, as needed Clean and reset tables after guests leave BUSSER: Requirements Prior experience as a busser in high volume restaurant is a PLUS MUST have flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and stand for long hours We look forward to hearing from you and potentially having you on our team!