Role Overview
Pennies College St. is hiring a entry-level Bartender/Manager on Duty. This is a full-time role in CA. posted 3 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Our newest Pennies location on College St. is seeking an experienced Bartender / Manager on Duty to join our team.
We are looking to grow our team with an experienced bartender who is looking for a busy spot with an iconic patio and great team who works hard, efficiently and enjoys being together at work. Pennies is busy and then really busy - so high volume bar experience is necessary for this role. Previous management experience is not required as we are happy to work with the right person who is ready to grow in the industry and move forward in their career.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional bar service and guest hospitality
- Lead and support front-of-house staff during service
- Act as Manager on Duty (MOD) during assigned shifts
- Resolve guest concerns professionally and efficiently
- Ensure compliance with Smart Serve, health and safety, and company policies
- Assist with inventory, cash handling, and end-of-day reporting
- Support training and development of team members
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workplace
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years bartending experience
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Valid Smart Serve Certification
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Compensation
- Participation in tip pool
- Staff discounts
- Opportunities for advancement
As part of your application, please submit a 2-3 minute video introducing yourself and explaining why you would be a great fit for the Bartender / Manager on Duty position at Pennies.
Please include:
- Your hospitality and bartending experience.
- Your leadership or management experience.
- How you handle difficult guest situations.
- Why you are interested in joining Pennies.
- Your availability.
Videos may be submitted via the Google Forms link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMD5yjYwP5ZHCooOrVAUhf20tJcU98fEiUerHzeGMJoLngyA/viewform?usp=publish-editor
Applications without a video submission will not be considered.
Pay: From $18.05 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Bartender/Manager on Duty position at Pennies College St.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Pennies College St.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Bartender/Manager on Duty position at Pennies College St. located?
This position is based in CA. Pennies College St. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Bartender/Manager on Duty at Pennies College St. earn?
Pennies College St. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Bartender/Manager on Duty role at Pennies College St. posted?
This role was posted on June 22, 2026 (3 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Bartender/Manager on Duty role at Pennies College St. entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Pennies College St. has listed.
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