Picante CASHIER $30 an hour (berkeley)

**Job Summary:** Cuban Creations Cigar Bar is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Bartender to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender at Cuban Creations, you will be responsible for crafting a variety of classic and signature cocktails, providing a welcoming atmosphere for our guests, and ensuring that all patrons have a memorable experience. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Mixing Drinks:** Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, beer, and wine, according to the bar’s recipes and standards. - **Customer Service:** Greet customers warmly, take drink orders, and ensure that guests are satisfied with their experience. - **Knowledge of Products:** Maintain a deep knowledge of cigars, spirits, and cocktail ingredients, offering recommendations to guests when needed. - **Bar Maintenance:** Keep the bar area clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - **Cash Handling:** Accurately manage cash, credit card transactions, and bar tabs. - **Team Collaboration:** Work closely with other team members, including servers and kitchen staff, to ensure smooth service. - **Timeliness:** Arrive on time for shifts and be prepared to work during peak hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. - **Inventory Management:** Assist with the monitoring and replenishing of bar inventory. Report any shortages or discrepancies to management. - **Compliance:** Adhere to all local and state alcohol laws and regulations. **Qualifications:** - **Experience:** Minimum of 2 years of bartending experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant. - **Skills:** Strong communication skills, a team-oriented attitude, and the ability to multitask under pressure. - **Knowledge:** Familiarity with Cuban culture, cigars, and classic cocktail recipes is a plus. - **Physical Requirements:** Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform basic manual tasks. **Benefits:** - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Employee discounts on cigars and beverages. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. **How to Apply:** Interested candidates should submit their resume to this post. We look forward to welcoming you to the Cuban Creations team!

At 34 Restaurant and Bar, the Chef de Partie is a senior cook's position that is responsible for overseeing their section and ensuring that Mise en Place is in order and that dishes are prepared to restaurant standards. The Chef de Partie must maintain close communication with Sous chefs and Chef de Cuisine to review recipes and confirm that inventory and equipment are in place for service. We are looking for cooks that are well versed in a wide variety of cooking techniques and procedures. Candidates for this position must not only be passionate about cooking but equally as dedicated to customer service and hospitality.Cooks at our restaurant are responsible for preparation of high-level fine cuisine with strict adherence to recipes and quality standards. We are looking for candidates that have experience in a fast-paced, fine dining kitchen. Culinary school training is preferred. Good grooming, and the ability to get along well with others are essential. Please click here to apply.

We’re a busy, fast-paced restaurant known for scratch-made southern food and great cocktails. We take pride in quality, teamwork, and creating dishes our guests love. We’re looking for a reliable, motivated Line Cook to join our back-of-house team. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, works well with others, and has a passion for food and consistency. You will be responsible for: preparing and cooking menu items according to recipes and standards. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the kitchen line and following food safety and sanitation procedures. Requirements: Previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and teamwork attitude Must be dependable and punctual Flexible schedule (evenings/weekends a plus) Perks: Competitive pay Health, dental, vision and life insurance after 60 days Fun, supportive team atmosphere Opportunities for growth To Apply: Please reply to this post with your name and resume.

Emeril’s restaurant is seeking a dining room manager. 2-3 years managerial experience in fine dining and extensive knowledge of food, cocktails and wine required. Candidates must have enthusiastic sense of hospitality with professional, friendly demeanor. Devotion to customer service and positive employee relations abilities are a must. Benefits include: • Generous contribution to health, dental, vision and life insurance premiums • 100% Company paid long-term disability insurance • Paid Time Off (Up to 3 weeks) • 401k plan (eligible after one year of service) • Merchandise and dining discounts • Training and development Please click here to apply.

As part of the Emeril's restaurant group, at Meril Restaurant we are devoted to our customers and our employees. Yes, we have high standards and want employees with an enthusiastic sense of hospitality and eagerness to learn and improve every day. But at the same time, we hold ourselves to the same high standards in creating an atmosphere that promotes and encourages our people to be the best they can be. Cooks at Meril are responsible for preparation of high level fine cuisine with strict adherence to recipes and quality standards. We are looking for candidates that have experience in a fast-paced, fine dining kitchen. Culinary school training is preferred. Good grooming, and the ability to get along well with others are essential. Please click here to apply.

Johnny Sánchez is seeking a full-time, energetic, and dedicated Key Supervisor to join our Front of House leadership team as we expand operations. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the highest level of guest service and supporting smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for hospitality that inspires the team and enhances the guest experience. Key Responsibilities: - Execute and maintain high-quality standards and consistency of food, beverage, and service - Support and lead team members in daily operations - Handle guest concerns with professionalism and care - Assist with hiring, training, and coaching staff in accordance with company policies - Communicate effectively with management to maintain systems, policies, and procedures Qualifications: - Must be at least 21 years of age - Current Louisiana Responsible Vendor Card required - Prior experience in the food and beverage industry (lead or supervisory experience preferred) - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Weekend and holiday availability required. Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive pay, based on experience - Full-time, hourly position - Health insurance and ancillary benefits - Dining discounts across our restaurant group About Us: Our hospitality group currently includes - Johnny Sánchez (New Orleans – Poydras) - Johnny Sánchez (L’Auberge Lake Charles) - Showbird NOLA (New Orleans – Poydras) - Adobo Cantina by Sodexo (Tarleton University) With several exciting new property openings on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to grow with us! Email your resume and a brief cover note here to work@johnnysancheznola.com.