About the Role
Taste City is seeking experienced, professional bartenders to join its opening front-of-house team at SFO Terminal 1. The role involves creating a welcoming and efficient bar experience for travelers, preparing and serving beverages, and providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced airport restaurant environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages to spec
- Provide friendly, professional service to guests at the bar and counter
- Operate the POS accurately and handle cash/card transactions
- Verify guest age and follow all alcohol service laws & policies
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar
- Restock liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, glassware, and supplies
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines
- Communicate clearly with kitchen staff and management
- Maintain speed, accuracy, and composure during busy rushes
- Assist with opening, closing, and side work duties as assigned
Requirements
- Previous bartending experience required
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine & bar service standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume restaurant environment
- Excellent guest interaction and communication skills
- Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
- Professional appearance and positive attitude
- Team-oriented, reliable, and punctual
- Flexible availability — early mornings, nights, weekends & holidays
- Responsible Beverage Service certification preferred
Skills
- Bartending
- Cocktail preparation
- Beverage service
- Customer service
- POS operation
- Cash handling
- Alcohol service laws
- Food safety
- Sanitation
- Communication
- Teamwork
Location
- SFO Terminal 1
Work Type
- Full-time
- Union Position
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Responsible Beverage Service certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Hourly Wage: Union scale based on role & seniority (Plus tips where applicable)
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Full medical, dental, vision & prescription insurance
- Up to 4 weeks paid vacation
- Paid sick & personal days
- 10 paid holidays + double-time pay when worked
- Pension retirement plan
- Paid jury duty & funeral leave
- Free employee meals + paid 30-minute meal break
- Parking subsidy
About the Company
- Taste City is the newest restaurant concept from Amoura Hospitality — bringing bold flavors, great drinks, and San Francisco energy to SFO Terminal 1.
- Be part of launching a brand-new airport restaurant
- Stable hours and consistent guest flow
- Strong team culture and clear standards
- Union wages, benefits, and long-term stability
- A dynamic environment where every shift is different
- Taste City — Bringing San Francisco flavor to the world
