Bartender Tipped - Chula Vista, CA
Posted on October 24, 2025
Sodexo is a global leader in providing quality-of-life services across multiple sectors including food services, facilities management, and integrated service solutions. With a strong commitment to enhancing the experience of both customers and employees, Sodexo operates in various communities worldwide to promote economic, social, and environmental progress. The company prides itself on its inclusive culture and dedication to equality, where every employee is valued and respected. Sodexo’s comprehensive approach ensures that individuals can thrive in a supportive environment that values their contributions, embraces diversity, and fosters belonging.
The position of Bartender Tipped at Sodexo, specifically located with the UNITED CLUB (code 70148001), is a full-time opportunity offering an hourly wage of $18.85. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mixology and delivering exceptional customer service. The Bartender serves as a mixologist and customer service expert, creating a positive atmosphere by crafting a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages while ensuring customer satisfaction.
This position stands out as a tipped service role, meaning the employee has the potential to earn additional income based on client gratuities. The job requires adaptability with varying work shifts, including days and hours, making open availability a preferred qualification. Responsibilities encompass not only mixing and serving drinks but also maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the bar and cart areas, handling transactions accurately via cash, credit, or electronic payment systems, and diligently attending scheduled shifts.
Candidates for this role are expected to be team-oriented, adaptable, and reliable, contributing to a safe and healthy working environment for all staff and patrons. While prior bartending experience can range from zero to one year, the ability to make a wide variety of drink recipes correctly is essential. Moreover, applicants may need to hold the appropriate licenses or permits required by the city and state where they will be working.
Sodexo offers a flexible and supportive work environment designed to allow employees to balance their professional and personal lives. Employees gain access to ongoing training, career development, and advancement opportunities, making it possible to transform this job into a fulfilling career. The benefits package is robust, supporting the wellbeing of employees and their families through medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401k retirement plans, discount programs, and more. Depending on the location, site-specific benefits such as free meals, uniforms, safety shoes, transportation support, and parking may also be available.
Sodexo’s dedication to an equitable workplace means that it provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, military status, or other protected characteristics. This commitment ensures a respectful and inclusive work environment where employees can bring their authentic selves to work and thrive. With Sodexo, the Bartender Tipped plays an essential role in shaping the customer experience and contributing to a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. This role is not only about mixing drinks but about mixing great service, smiles, and memorable moments for all who visit.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle cash and operate payment registers
- Must be legally allowed to serve alcohol
- Willingness to work varying shifts including nights and weekends
- Holds bartending license, certification, or permit if required by local laws