BARTENDER

Elephante•Santa Monica, CA

just now•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Èlephante is seeking experienced Bartenders to join our team in Santa Monica. Èlephante is a coastal Italian restaurant and rooftop destination known for its vibrant atmosphere, elevated food and beverage program, and exceptional guest experience. We are looking for bartenders who thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong focus on hospitality, quality, and attention to detail. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of Santa Monica’s most iconic restaurants while developing your craft in a dynamic, team-driven environment.

Requirements

2+ years of bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar
Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, and classic drink preparation
Ability to remain organized and composed during busy services
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Excellent communication and guest service skills
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

Experience in upscale or hospitality-driven environments preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests following all recipes and service standards
Deliver warm, engaging hospitality to guests at the bar and in the dining room
Maintain strong knowledge of the cocktail list, wine program, spirits, and menu offerings
Execute service efficiently in a high-volume environment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout service
Work closely with barbacks, servers, and management to ensure smooth service
Follow all health, safety, and responsible alcohol service guidelines
Assist with bar setup, breakdown, and stocking