Bartender/Server at One Door North in North Park

Job Description

Job Description

North Park, San Diego
Part-Time
Pay: Hourly + Tips

About Us

One Door North is San Diego’s elevated take on glamping-chic: tents, wood, greenery, warm lighting, and a playful, outdoor-adventure spirit. We’re expanding a bar program that includes craft cocktails, themed nights, and a high-energy social atmosphere.

We’re hiring a charismatic, polished, hospitality-driven bartender who understands how to create a vibe, connect with guests, and deliver great service while contributing to a fun, lodge-themed environment.

Bring the Vibe

• Set the tone behind the bar with warmth, confidence, and positive energy.

• Create a social, fun, après-ski atmosphere that guests remember.

Craft Excellent Cocktails

• Prepare cocktails with consistency, accuracy, and speed.

• Execute seasonal cocktails 

• Contribute creative ideas that align with our outdoor lodge theme bar program.

Deliver Outstanding Hospitality

• Build rapport with guests, remember regulars, and keep the bar lively.

• Know when to lean into the fun and when to stay calm and professional.

• Support team members and maintain a stress-free, upbeat bar environment.

Operational Excellence

• Maintain bar prep, stocking, and cleanliness.

• Handle POS, cash, and bar procedures responsibly.

• Ensure responsible alcohol service at all times.

Support the Brand Experience

• Participate in themed nights and lodge-style events.

• Feel comfortable being included in simple social media moments (pours, garnishes, behind-the-bar clips — nothing performative or promotional beyond normal workplace activity).

• Help uphold the restaurant's aesthetic through demeanor, energy, and presentation.

• Charismatic, friendly, and naturally great with people

• Skilled in craft cocktail preparation and high-volume service

• Polished, professional in appearance, and confident behind the bar

• Reliable, punctual, and responsible

• Able to read the room and adjust tone and energy

• Comfortable with a lively crowd and social atmosphere

• Understands and enjoys themed hospitality environments

• Works well as part of a fun, collaborative team

Bonus Points If You…

• Have experience in lifestyle or themed bars

• Are creative with cocktails and garnishes

• Enjoy being part of a fun, evolving bar program

• Competitive hourly pay + strong tips

• Employee dining perks at One Door North & The Smoking Goat

• Fun, seasonal events and themed nights

• Supportive, owner-operated environment

• Opportunities for advancement and cocktail program involvement