Bartender
Content + Source + Freshness • 03 Mar 2026 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value presented due to good hourly pay, but limited career progression and high-pressure work environment.
- Solid hourly wage with potential for tips
- Good fit for those who enjoy social interactions
- Flexible scheduling options
- Limited growth opportunities in the bartending field
Pros
- Competitive pay with tips available
- Flexible shift scheduling
- Good for candidates with strong interpersonal skills
Cons
- Stressful environment due to high volume
- Limited path for advancement within the bartending role
- Physical demands of serving in a busy setting
Who it's for
Entry-level to Mid-level • On-site
Good fit
- Bartenders with previous experience
- Service-oriented individuals
- People who thrive in active and social environments
Not recommended for
- Newcomers to bartending or hospitality
- Candidates who prefer a quieter work environment
- Those seeking roles with more structure and predictability
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
$16.90 / Hour (This Position Earns Tips)
Overview
North Italia is Coming Soon to Walnut Creek!
Hiring begins in February – Apply today for early consideration!
Bartenders – solid pay with room to grow!
North Italia is offering:
- Flexible scheduling
- Hospitality training
- Health benefits including medical, dental and vision (after 25 hours/week average)
- Paid time off (after 25 hours/week average)
- Discounted shift meals
- 35% discount for your party when dining in as a guest
- Career growth opportunities
Handmade With Love From Scratch Daily
Whether you’re looking for a change or starting a career from scratch, North is the perfect place for you. From our Prosciutto pizza to the house specialty Bolognese, we take great pride in serving exceptional handmade Italian dishes. We’re also committed to supporting our employees with advancement opportunities, perks, and a positive environment. North is more than an Italian restaurant—it’s a family of servers, hosts, managers, and chefs dedicated to crafting the perfect Italian meal for our guests. If that sounds like you, there’s a place for you here.
Responsibilities
- Welcome/greet guests and know regulars by name, preference and needs
- Be knowledgeable on wine, brands of beer, and liquor (as well as the ingredients for the most common cocktails)
- Know and inform guests about specialty drinks, as well as answer questions about our delicious menu
- Maintain cash bank and follow established procedures
- Follow all alcoholic beverage laws, policies and regulations
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Deliver drink orders to each guest in a timely, and efficient manner
Qualifications:
Outgoing, hospitable, and ready to make friends while serving from behind the bar. You should possess at least two years of bartending experience, and be of age to serve alcoholic beverages. It’s important you’re comfortable with basic math, able to handle money, and operate a point-of-sale system. You should have excellent English communication skills, comfortable standing for long periods of time, and capable of lifting up to 25 pounds.
About the Company
Become a valuable member of our team and you will discover more than just a culinary gem. We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth. Our competitive wages combined with a 35% discount at all North Italia locations make this a team you simply must be a part of.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. We offer reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
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