Bartender

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: High-End Mixologist & Bartender

Location: Lobby Bar – Castro District, San Francisco
Employment Type: Full-Time (8-hour shifts)

Candidates must be able to close the bar and have reliable transportation home after 12:30 AM.

Join the Team at Lobby Bar – A High-End LGBTQ+ History Bar in the Heart of the Castro

Located in the vibrant Castro District of San Francisco, Lobby Bar is a premier destination where craft cocktails meet history, community, and elegance. As a high-end LGBTQ+ history bar, we take pride in delivering an exceptional mixology experience in a space that honors and celebrates LGBTQ+ culture.

We are seeking a talented and service-driven Mixologist & Bartender to join our team—someone passionate about crafting elevated cocktails, providing warm and high-touch hospitality, and being part of an iconic space in one of the world’s most legendary LGBTQ+ neighborhoods.

What You’ll Do:

• Craft and serve sophisticated, innovative cocktails with precision and consistency.

• Deliver exceptional, high-touch service, ensuring every guest enjoys a welcoming and refined experience.

• Maintain a pristine bar and workspace, upholding the highest cleanliness and safety standards.

• Manage stocking, inventory control, and bar organization, ensuring seamless operations.

• Assist in clearing and resetting tables, contributing to a polished and efficient environment.

• Execute opening and closing procedures, ensuring the bar is ready for a smooth shift and properly secured at closing.

• Stay ahead of mixology trends, contributing creative ideas for seasonal and signature cocktails.

• Foster an inclusive, celebratory atmosphere that reflects the rich LGBTQ+ history of the Castro District.

What We Offer:

• Above-average base pay, plus tips.

• Full-time, 8-hour shifts with a paid 30-minute lunch.

• Shift meals provided for our team members.

• The opportunity to work in a renowned LGBTQ+ history bar in one of the most iconic queer neighborhoods in the world.

• A chance to collaborate on seasonal cocktail menus and showcase your creativity.

• A supportive, inclusive, and community-driven work environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous bartending and mixology experience in a high-end or craft cocktail bar.

• Deep knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, and cocktail techniques, including house-made ingredients, infusions, and specialty garnishes.

• A hospitality-first mindset, with the ability to engage guests and personalize their experience.

• Strong organization and multitasking skills in a fast-paced setting.

• A passion for LGBTQ+ history, community, and the art of mixology.

• Must be 21+ and hold all necessary state and local alcohol service certifications.

Join the Lobby Bar Family!

If you're a passionate mixologist who thrives in a high-end, service-oriented environment and wants to be part of an iconic Castro District bar, we want to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your resume and a brief introduction about why you’re excited to join Lobby Bar to View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

We can’t wait to raise a glass with you.

– Lobby Bar Hiring Team