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Bartender
Kalaya
4 West Palmer Street, Philadelphia, PA
Kalaya hiring Bartender in Philadelphia, PA

Kalaya hiring Bartender in Philadelphia, PA

Bartender

KalayaMore Info

4 West Palmer Street, Philadelphia, PA
Full/Part Time • Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips
Expired: May 5, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

50% company paid health, vision and dental insurance. Paid vacation. Dining discounts. 

Defined Hospitality is an expanding restaurant group and we are looking for dynamic individuals to fill a Bartender position at Kalaya, in Fishtown. We at Defined Hospitality are excited to have opened the restaurant in collaboration with James Beard Award Winner, Chef Nok Suntaranon. 

Our team of hospitality professionals is highly energetic, creative, and welcoming. We are seeking like-minded candidates.  Candidates should have prior experience working in a high-volume, culinary-driven, hospitality-focused setting, as well as a genuine love of people and community. We would love to have you be a part of this special restaurant!

Qualified candidates will have:
-2 years of high volume full service restaurant experience
-Experience in a high volume environment
-High energy and commitment to the overall guest and staff experience
-Experience in being a part of a culinary and hospitality driven restaurant
-Full time availability is a plus!


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

high volume restaurant experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Culinary Driven Setting Experience

Team Collaboration

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Hospitality Focused Setting Experience

Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment

Customer Service

Customer Service Orientation

Creativity in Drink Preparation

Teamwork

Adaptability

Commitment to Guest Experience

Time Management Skills

Passion for the Hospitality Industry

Ability to build rapport with guests

Creativity

Problem Solving Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Attention to Detail

Ability to Multitask

Ability to Handle Stress

Knowledge of Beverage Pairings

Community Engagement

Positive Attitude

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Cultural Awareness

Time Management

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Thai

Fine Dining, Casual Dining

Part of Defined Hospitality Group

Kalaya opened in 2019 as a small 32–seat BYOB in South Philadelphia, quickly capturing national attention for its bold flavors and soulful southern Thai cooking. Named for chef-owner Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon’s mother, the restaurant has since grown into an acclaimed destination, where vibrant dishes, fragrant curries, and Nok’s deeply personal recipes are shared in a setting alive with warmth, spice, and celebration. Recognized among the most celebrated Thai restaurants, Kalaya has redefined Thai dining with its authenticity, energy, and generosity of spirit.

Awards / Distinctions
2026
2025
2025
2023
Leadership
Greg Root

Parnter

Al Lucas

Partner

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