Bartender - San Mateo, CA
Posted on October 24, 2025
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading name in location-based entertainment, boasting over 360 venues across North America. Known for delivering dynamic experiences through bowling alleys, amusement centers, water parks, and family entertainment facilities, the company stands as a premier platform for fun and social gatherings. It is also the proud owner of the Professional Bowlers Association, which not only serves as the major league of bowling but also operates as a widely recognized media property with millions of global fans. The company is synonymous with excitement, innovation, and a commitment to providing engaging entertainment that appeals to diverse audiences of all ages.
As a Bartender at Lucky Strike Entertainment, you become part of this vibrant, energetic culture. This role is essential in elevating the guest experience by bringing the curated beverage menu to life. If you thrive in a lively environment, enjoy interacting with guests, and have a passion for delivering exceptional service, this opportunity may be the perfect fit. Responsible for serving food and drinks, maintaining an organized and clean bar area, and promoting responsible alcohol consumption in accordance with state laws and company policies, the Bartender plays a central role in upholding the establishment's standards. The position requires candidates to be at least 21 years old, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for alcohol service.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers a competitive hourly pay rate that ranges from $19.18 to $19.50, complemented by performance-based incentives that reward dedication and excellence. In addition to pay, the company provides a comprehensive total rewards package, including healthcare coverage and a variety of employee benefits, creating a supportive work environment that values employee well-being and satisfaction. Benefits vary depending on the specific role and location, but overall, Lucky Strike Entertainment strives to foster a welcoming workplace where employees can grow their careers while enjoying unique perks such as free bowling, discounted food and beverages, arcade play, and event discounts.
The position involves physical activity typical to entertainment environments, including walking, standing, bending, and occasionally lifting objects with assistance. This dynamic atmosphere ensures that no two days are the same, keeping the work exciting and engaging. The Bartender’s duties also include taking food and beverage orders from guests and lane servers, ensuring that service is smooth and efficient alongside other team members. This role demands well-developed interpersonal skills and a genuine commitment to guest service to create memorable experiences that encourage customers to return.
Joining Lucky Strike Entertainment means you are embarking on an adventure filled with fun, opportunity, and the chance to work with a company at the forefront of the entertainment industry. Whether you are an experienced bartender or new to the service industry, this role offers growth potential within a supportive and spirited company environment. Applicants must meet the minimum age requirement of 21 to apply, demonstrating compliance with state and company policies regarding alcohol service. With a focus on excellence and guest satisfaction, this is more than just a job – it’s a chance to be part of a winning team where your efforts truly make an impact and where every shift brings new excitement and opportunity.
- must be at least 21 years of age
- meet minimum age requirements to sell and serve alcohol as required by company operating standards and state law
- well-developed interpersonal skills
- commitment to great guest service
- ability to maintain a clean and organized work station