DMC Bartender
About The Position
Durango Mountain Club is an exclusive, members-only restaurant and club. We uphold higher standards than casual dining establishments to provide the premier experience our members expect. This is a seasonal position for the 2026 Summer Season, with dates subject to change based on applicant availability and business needs. Our operating hours for the summer 2026 season are June 20th for 7-day operations through August 16th, then Friday-Sunday through October 4th. Hiring will consider both experience and availability, as we aim to fill a limited number of shifts for the remainder of the summer/fall season. This position will remain open until filled.
Requirements
- Previous experience in bartending required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of basic food and beverage service procedures.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Basic cocktail knowledge.
- Craft cocktail recipes will be provided.
- Must acknowledge each customer with an immediate greeting upon arrival, even when busy, to signal that service is on its way.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests as they arrive and make them feel welcome.
- Take food and beverage orders accurately and input them into the POS system.
- Serve food and drinks promptly and courteously, ensuring accuracy and presentation.
- Check back with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns or special requests.
- Clear the bar promptly as patrons leave to make it inviting for incoming guests.
- Provide recommendations on menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Upsell additional items such as appetizers, desserts, or drinks to enhance the guest experience.
- Process payments and handle cash transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- For a full list of benefits visit https://www.purgatory.ski/employee-benefits/
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
