What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Poolside Bartender - The Springs Resort & Spa position at Wellspring Hospitality LLC?
About Us
Set along the San Juan River, The Springs Resort & Spa is home to the world's deepest geothermal hot spring and a collection of mineral-rich soaking pools. Guests come here to slow down, recharge, and take in the mountain views, and our team makes that experience feel effortless.
About the Role
As a Poolside Bartender, you'll serve drinks and light fare to guests enjoying the hot springs. You'll create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere while keeping service safe and responsible. You're the friendly face guests remember from their soak, so personality and attentiveness matter as much as your pour.
What You'll Do
- Prepare and serve beer, wine, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages to recipe and portion standards
- Greet and check on guests throughout the pool areas, taking orders and delivering drinks promptly
- Verify ID for every alcohol sale and monitor guest consumption per Colorado liquor laws and resort policy, with extra awareness of heat and hydration in a hot springs setting
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately and balance your drawer at end of shift
- Set up, stock, and break down the bar; maintain par levels and report inventory needs
- Keep the bar and service areas clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety standards
- Follow glass-free and pool-safety policies around the soaking areas
- Work closely with F&B, Pool/Grounds, and Front Desk teams to support a smooth guest experience
- Handle guest concerns professionally and escalate to a supervisor when needed
Required:
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Available to work weekends, holidays, and evening shifts
- Able to stand and walk for extended periods, including on wet and uneven surfaces
- Able to lift and carry up to [50] lbs (ice, cases, kegs)
- Able to work outdoors in varying mountain weather and in warm, humid pool environments
- Able to accurately handle cash and card transactions
- Must obtain Colorado Responsible Vendor or TIPS certification within [30] days of hire if not already certified
Preferred:
- 1 year of bartending or beverage service experience
- Resort, pool, or high-volume bar experience
- Current Colorado Responsible Vendor or TIPS certification
- Working knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, and wine
- Experience with POS systems
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Springs Resort & Spa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for qualified individuals with disabilities.