Background Investigation, Bartending, Beverages, Communication Skills, Food Services, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Restaurant, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
As a bartender, you'll do more than pour drinks - you'll create welcoming experiences, build guest connections, and contribute to the warm, elevated atmosphere our guests return for time and time again.
What You'll Do
- Prepare and serve cocktails, wine, beer, and other specialty drinks according to recipe and service standards
- Demonstrate strong beverage knowledge, including cocktails, wine pairings, beer, and specialty offerings
- Understand daily specials, featured menus, and resort offerings to confidently guide guests
- Practice responsible alcohol service, including recognizing signs of intoxication and following safe serving guidelines
- Complete pre-shift preparation, including stocking garnishes, ice, mixers, syrups, and house-made infusions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar, dining, and service areas throughout the shift
- Professionally resolve guest concerns with empathy and urgency, escalating issues when necessary
- Support fellow team members to foster a collaborative and positive work environment
- Follow all safety, sanitation, workplace policies, and resort standards
What We're Looking For
- 1+ year of professional bartending experience in a full-service, high-volume environment preferred
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, beer, wine, and beverage service standards
- A genuine passion for hospitality and creating elevated guest experiences
- Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to stay calm, organized, and guest-focused during busy service periods
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs
- Ability to successfully complete a background check
Physical Requirements
This position requires standing and walking for extended periods, frequent bending and reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Team members should be comfortable navigating stairs, repetitive motions, and both indoor and seasonal outdoor work conditions.
Why Join Us?
At our luxury wellness resort, we believe hospitality begins with our people. We are committed to creating a supportive, team-focused environment where employees are empowered to grow, contribute, and create extraordinary guest experiences every day.
Part-Time Schedule: Flexible hours based on business demand, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
What We Believe
- Shared accountability- we succeed and improve together
- Humility & kindness- respect for the craft and each other
- Creative problem solving- every challenge is an opportunity
- Collaboration & community- strong kitchens are built on strong teams
- Relentless improvement- good is never good enough
Benefits & Perks
- Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Employee discounts and recognition programs
- Scenic, high-end work environment
- Wellness programs and complimentary classes
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Strong, team-driven culture
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lake Austin Spa Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V) and eVerify employer