Bartender

Job Description

Job Description

Bartolino’s is a proud, family-owned staple in St. Louis, known for combining authentic Italian flavors with warm Midwestern hospitality. For over 50 years, we’ve welcomed guests like family, serving them classic dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a dining experience they’ll remember. As a bartender, you’ll be the face of the bar – crafting drinks, engaging with guests, and creating a welcoming, memorable experience.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with recipes and standards

• Greet guests warmly, take drink orders, and provide prompt, friendly service

• Maintain knowledge of bar menu items, daily specials, and restaurant offerings

• Check identification to verify legal drinking age

• Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout service

• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately

• Assist in restocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, and glassware as needed

• Work closely with barbacks and servers to ensure seamless service

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous bartending experience in a restaurant or bar setting preferred

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• Knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, and wine

• Must be at least 21 years old with valid state-required certifications

• Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Be part of a close-knit, family-owned business with deep roots in St. Louis

• Enjoy employee discounts on our delicious Italian food and drinks

• Work in a fun, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued

• Opportunities for growth and advancement in hospitality