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The Interval: Bartender

Start Date & Scope

  • Part-time, 1 shift per week on Tuesdays 4pm-12am
  • First shift Tuesday, September 29 (2-3 training shifts prior)

Position Overview

The Interval at The Long Now Foundation seeks a skilled, personable, and dependable bartender to join our team. This role requires a passion for hospitality, coffee, craft cocktails, and engaging with a curious, intellectually driven community. You’ll be instrumental in providing a memorable guest experience while upholding the values and mission of Long Now.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional bar service, including preparing and serving coffee, cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages

  • Engage warmly with guests, answer questions about our drinks and mission, and create a welcoming environment

  • Help prepare housemade ingredients, set up and break down the bar 

  • Be part of a thoughtful, team-focused staff that values mutual support, shared responsibility, and collaborates to create an enjoyable workplace.

  • Support events and programming as needed

Qualifications

  • High EQ with strong customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work efficiently and stay composed in a fast-paced environment

  • Availability to work Tuesday nights

  • Curiosity for The Long Now Foundation’s mission and programming

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage $20.50 + tips

  • Unique benefits such as: tip minimum guarantee, paid time off including holiday closures (approximately 9 federal holidays per year and annual holiday closure)

  • Full-time team members receive fully paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance) 

  • 401K employer match — 100% of contributions on the first 3%, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%

  • Access to exclusive Long Now programming

  • Opportunities for growth and additional responsibilities over time

How to Apply

If you're interested, please email careers@longnow.org and tell us more about yourself and your availability. We’re excited to meet thoughtful, kind, and curious applicants who enjoy working in a collaborative and inspiring environment. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled.

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