Food & Beverage Team Member (Seasonal, Part Time)

Meow Wolf•Santa Fe, NM

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Food and Beverage Team Member is responsible for a continuation of the Meow Wolf experience that transports guests through a rotating menu of experiential drinks. This position will work day or night shifts and encompasses the responsibilities of a traditional bartender and Barista. The F&B team member prepares a variety of beverages, interacting with guests, and assessing guest needs and preferences in making menu recommendations. We encourage Bartenders to elevate the narrative within our story world by executing their job duties with a performative and creative flair. This is a seasonal, part-time position which entails a schedule of 29 hours a week or less over a 90-day period. Ideal candidates can work evenings, weekends, holidays, events and can commit to the full season starting 3/2/2026 or later and ending approx. 90 days later. Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are! We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration. Our Vision is to be the world’s leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world. We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of: Collaborative Creativity, Provocative Playfulness, Outsiders Welcome, Authentic Compassion, and Audacious Courage.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older
Must have NM alcohol server permit
Must have Food Handler Safety Training Card
Proven experience working as a bartender
Prior work experience in a hospitality setting
Strong service skills and welcoming demeanor required
An interest in the arts
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience as a barista
Prior work experience as a bartender
Prior work experience in a retail, museum, park, recreation facility, or other public space
Prior experience with point of sale systems
Bilingual, especially but not limited to English and Spanish
Embrace and exemplify Meow Wolf Culture
Be enthusiastic about work and creating a transcendental guest experience
Listen and communicate with compassion and positivity
Demonstrate flexibility and a receptiveness to change
Willing to work outside comfort zone to assist guests or fellow team members
Maintain professional courtesy and behavior at all times
Be a “People Person” - friendly, understanding, compassionate, positive

Responsibilities

Welcome guests to the bar, take orders and serve snacks and drinks
Deliver a memorable guest experience through exceptional customer service
Perform job responsibilities with a creative flair that elevates the exhibition narrative
Continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage quality controls, preparation methods, and presentation
Prepare alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages
Check identification and confirm guest meets legal drinking age
Comply with all food and beverage regulations
Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies, including replacing beer kegs and CO2
Remain knowledgeable on menu offerings and make recommendations based on guest preferences
Collect money for all orders and handle all cash and credit card transactions according to procedure
Maintain high standards of organization and cleanliness throughout the bar
Process POS (point of sale) purchases for food and beverage items
Report emergencies to the manager
Respond to injuries and emergencies appropriately
Collaborate with other team members to create and maintain a pleasant environment for guests
Adhere to all food safety and quality regulations.
Handle cash and balancing drawers.
Maintain a clean work and seating area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses and equipment.
Stock the walk-in, liquor cage and organize and clean the storage area.