Job Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Primarily Friday and Saturday nights, approximately 9:30 PM–2:30 AM, plus select nightlife events
About the Role
Primo's Bellevue is looking for an experienced nightlife bartender to join our growing weekend events program.
This is a high-volume bartending position. Our late-night events feature DJs, dancing, and packed crowds. Most orders will be shots, mixed drinks, beer, wine, and other standard bar drinks. We're looking for someone who can work quickly, stay organized under pressure, and keep the bar moving during peak rushes.
Previous experience bartending in a nightclub, high-volume bar, concert venue, or similar nightlife environment is required.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve high-volume drink orders quickly and accurately
- Make common mixed drinks, shots, beer, wine, and standard cocktails
- Handle multiple tickets and guest orders efficiently
- Maintain speed and accuracy during peak rushes
- Keep the bar clean, stocked, and organized throughout the night
- Process cash and credit card transactions accurately
- Work closely with barbacks, servers, security, and management
- Complete opening and closing duties
- Deliver fast, friendly service while maintaining a professional attitude
Qualifications
- Previous nightlife or high-volume bartending experience required
- Experience in a nightclub, lounge, concert venue, or busy event space strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of standard pours and popular mixed drinks
- Able to multitask and perform under pressure
- Current Washington State MAST Permit required
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Friday and Saturday night availability required
- Reliable transportation to Bellevue
What We're Looking For
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced nightlife environment
- Confident working through long lines and high-volume service
- Quick, organized, and detail-oriented behind the bar
- Team player who communicates well with coworkers
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay plus tips
- Part-time weekend schedule
- Additional shifts available for special events
- Opportunity to grow with Primo's expanding nightlife program
Please include a brief summary of your nightlife or high-volume bartending experience when applying. Applicants without relevant high-volume bartending experience may not be considered.
Pay: From $18.24 per hour
Work Location: In person
