Bartender - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

We are excited that you are continuing to grow your career as a Wildlife Ally! San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance recognizes that our team members play a crucial role in driving our conservation efforts forward and bringing us close to a world where all life thrives.


HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Bartender under direction performs a wide variety of moderately difficult duties in the taking of beverage orders from restaurant customers, serving customers and keeping assigned area clean and orderly. This position report to a Food Service Supervisor or Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Takes, prepares, and serves orders for beverages
• Advises customers’ regarding menu items
• Occasionally serves food to and assists patrons at catered events
• Politely answers customers' questions regarding the Organization
• Makes coffee and other beverages
• Performs some record-keeping for inventory, tax and timecard purposes
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to apply.
• EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
◦ A working knowledge of the characteristics of wine, beer and spirits as well as knowledge of beverage products and cocktail recipes and liquor laws.
• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
◦ Organization policies and procedures
◦ The ABC guidelines pertaining to the service of alcoholic beverages
◦ Assist customers in making menu and bar selections
◦ Deal tactfully and courteously with the public
◦ Understand and carry out instructions
◦ Make simple arithmetic calculations
◦ Prepare event sheets properly and in a timely manner
◦ Accurately operate computerized cash register
◦ Work in fast paced environment and requires an excellent memory
◦ Be proficient in handling cash and/or credit cards, making change properly


SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Family Passes
• Complimentary Tickets
• Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Local and In-House Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
• Location: Escondido, CA
• Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
• Hourly Rate: $19.00

Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person.
If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org. If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately.
Please remember to notify your current Manager that you are applying. Thank you for your commitment to conservation around the globe!

At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we thrive on celebrating our differences. Diversity is vital for the benefit of our team members, our guests, our community, and our wildlife.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.
As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.