Bartender – Dog Bar Sarasota
Pour drinks. Pet dogs. Repeat.
About Us:
Dog Bar Sarasota is opening this summer in the historic Ice House, bringing back the magic of the former Boo’s Ice House & Dog Bar now powered by the team behind Dog Bar St. Pete, one of USA Today’s Top 10 Dog Bars in the country.
We’re a 21+ off-leash dog park combined with a full-service bar and casual restaurant and yes, it’s as fun as it sounds. We’re building a team that’s all about great service, dog-loving vibes, and long-term growth.
The Role:
We’re hiring Bartenders who are quick with a cocktail, calm under pressure, and great with both humans and dogs. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with regulars, new members, and four-legged barflies.
Responsibilities:
- Mix and serve drinks quickly, consistently, and with personality
- Handle cash/credit transactions via POS
- Keep the bar stocked, clean, and guest-ready
- Learn our house cocktails, local brews, and seasonal specials
- Maintain a safe space for both humans and dogs
- Help guide guests who may be visiting a dog bar for the first time
- Jump in with the team wherever needed
You’re a Great Fit If You:
- Thrive on positive energy, even during a rush
- Are a dog lover who’s not afraid of fur, drool, or pups
- Are confident, friendly, and great with communication
- Take pride in keeping things clean and organized
- Have reliable transportation and can work nights & weekends
Pay & Perks:
- Discounts and shift drinks
- Supportive leadership
- Close at 10 PM on weekdays — no late-night chaos
- Fun, respectful team culture (no drama, just dogs)
- Free membership for your pup
Opening Timeline:
Training starts late June. Soft opening through early July. Grand opening is July 12.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $9.98 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person