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Sustainable Restaurant Group

Sustainable restaurant group with transparent sourcing

Bartender

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$17.13 - $42/hr+ Tips + Tip pool
Mid, Senior
Kirkland, WA, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 4 years of experience in high-volume or guest-focused food service.
  • A passion for cocktails, creativity, and guest connection.
Responsibilities
  • Create cocktails and memorable guest experiences while building connections with guests.
  • Set a positive and accountable tone that supports the team.
  • Run training systems and help new team members learn their roles.
  • Serve as Manager on Duty when the General Manager and Assistant General Manager are unavailable, guiding the crew and maintaining operations.
  • Keep front-of-house operations running smoothly and help ensure guests feel welcome and safe.
  • Handle beverage inventory and accurately manage food orders to keep the bar stocked and ready.
  • Maintain familiarity with menu offerings and build beverage knowledge.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least 1 year of experience in a leadership role such as Lead Bartender, Supervisor, or Corporate Trainer.

About the company

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Sustainable Restaurant Group

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Sustainable Restaurant Group runs a portfolio of hospitality brands focused on sustainability, including Bamboo Sushi and QuickFish, generating revenue from restaurant operations. It uses a transparent, validated supply chain and certifications to ensure sustainable seafood and sourcing, and it even offers a Carbon Calculator to measure and offset the footprint of menu items. The group differentiates itself through its multi-brand approach, certification credibility, and explicit commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Its goal is to provide premium dining that aligns with customers’ values and to expand sustainable dining across its brands.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Portland, Oregon

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • Bamboo Sushi opened Bend in June 2026, adding proof of active expansion.
  • Arizona’s Queen Creek lease, announced March 2026, extends SRG into a new growth market.
  • SRG’s 2025 investor-backed expansion plan targeted ten new locations, supporting hiring and promotion opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • SRG filed Chapter 11 in May 2020, proving its model breaks under demand shocks.
  • WhatNow reported no Queen Creek opening date in September 2026, signaling execution risk.
  • If Bamboo Sushi stalls, SRG loses its only widely recognized brand and collapses operationally.

What makes Sustainable Restaurant Group unique

  • Bamboo Sushi still markets certified sustainable sushi, keeping SRG’s sourcing story distinct in 2026.
  • Queen Creek and Bend openings show Bamboo Sushi’s brand travels beyond Portland’s core market.
  • SRG combines premium dining with sustainability credentials, unlike commodity sushi chains.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Employee Discounts
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

6%
Bain Capital
Mar 10th, 2025
SRG Receives Investment from Bain Capital

Sustainable Restaurant Group (SRG), operator of Bamboo Sushi and QuickFish, received a strategic investment from Bain Capital Double Impact and Kitchen Fund to support expansion into new markets. SRG, known for its commitment to sustainability, plans to open 10+ locations in the next two years. Bain Capital Double Impact aims to enhance SRG's growth and environmental impact, while Kitchen Fund brings expertise in scaling restaurant brands.