Bartender Leader
Air Force Materiel Command
Posted: February 10, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Pacific Air Forces
Department of the Air Force
Location
Location not specified
Salary
$20.11 - $20.11
per hour
Type
Closes
This job is for a bartender at the Officer's Club on a U.S.
Air Force base in Japan, where you'll mix and serve drinks to patrons, handle payments, and keep the bar running smoothly during variable shifts up to 40 hours a week. It's open to U.S.
citizens and legal residents nearby, with flexible hours that suit someone looking for part-time work in a military setting.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in bars, who stays calm under pressure and enjoys interacting with people.
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Officer's Club located at Yokota AB, Japan.. This position is intermittent, 0-40 hours per week.
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.
An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 02/20/2026 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents within the commuting area of Yokota AB, Japan (100 miles).
Legal US residents must possess a social security number. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.
Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience: Must have experience mixing alcoholic beverages for retail sale, which includes knowledge of a wide variety of beverages and ability to combine ingredients such as liquors, soda water, sugar, bitters, and fruit and the ability to mix exotic drinks.
Must be able to recognize intoxicated or unruly patrons and to resolve the problem or seek assistance if needed. Must be able to follow cash handling procedures.
Must meet the appropriate minimum age requirement for working with and/or serving alcoholic beverages Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required. Major Duties:
Operates a full service bar. Mixes and serves all types of alcoholic or nonalcoholic drinks to order, following a variety of established recipes.
Beverages include but are not limited to, Margaritas, for which no pre-mix is available, Zombies, Singapore Slings, etc. Delivers drinks to bar waiters or serves directly to patrons.
Receives payments or charges to member's account as appropriate. Washes glasses and other bar equipment. Prepares garnishes for mixed drinks.
May help stock service bar or portable bar for catered functions. Responsible for the proper operation of the bar, receipts, and inventory accountability.
Accepts money, operates a cash register, and makes change. May be required to prepare documentation for cash funds accountability. Performs other duties as assigned.
If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12884181
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