Bar Tender Mortar & Pestle Bar

  • Curry Up Now
  • San Mateo, California
  • Full Time

Description:

Part-Time or Full-Time Must Work Sundays Hourly + Tips

We're looking for a talented Bartender to join the crew at Mortar & Pestle , our craft cocktail bar inside Curry Up Now San Mateo. If you've got the speed, the style, and the spirit to deliver top-tier drinks with serious hospitality-we want to meet you.

You'll crush this role if you:

  • Know your way around a jigger, shaker, and muddler
  • Can batch with precision and pour with flair
  • Are fluent in classic cocktails and curious about modern mixology
  • Can deliver warm, confident hospitality in a high-energy environment
  • Can work Sundays (non-negotiable-we need weekend warriors)

What you'll be doing:

  • Mixing cocktails with consistency and creativity
  • Providing stellar guest service at the bar and restaurant tables
  • Supporting food and bar operations (including cleaning and restocking)
  • Using the POS system efficiently
  • Representing Mortar & Pestle with personality, knowledge, and pride

What we're looking for:

  • 1+ year of bartending experience (restaurant or cocktail bar preferred)
  • RBS certification required
  • Food Handler's certification required
  • Strong communication skills (English required)
  • Available to work Sundays , plus holidays and evenings
  • Team player mindset-no ego, just hustle

Perks:

  • Hourly pay + tips
  • Discounted meals at all Curry Up Now locations
  • Sick leave (as per local/state/federal guidelines)
  • Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving restaurant group

Apply today-bring your energy, your palate, and your hustle. Let's shake things up together.

Requirements:

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

  • At least 1 year Bartending experience in a restaurant or bar
  • Demonstrated success in service excellence, customer service, beverage/food service hospitality
  • Knowledge of OSHA and EEOC regulations, restaurant/food safety procedures
  • Point of Sale (POS) knowledge/skills preferred
  • Ability to successfully perform all job duties of the Bartender role
  • Food Safety/Food Handler certification required
  • Strong organizational skills with excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with guests, staff, and management.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in the English language
  • Possesses basic math skill (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Places a value on diversity, community, and shows respect for others
  • Proven ability to problem solve and handle high stress situations
  • Must be prepared to multitask in accordance with the demands of the business
  • Ability to identify and anticipate opportunities and implement corrective action steps
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings
  • Must have RBS

Compensation details: 25-40 Hourly Wage

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Job ID: 484800437
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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