Bartender
Full Time • Base Camp
Benefits:
- Company parties
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Join the team at Base Camp Bar & Grill—Snowmass’s go-to spot for après ski, summer fun, and local hangouts. We’re looking for an experienced bartender who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and knows how to keep the drinks flowing and the vibe high. Our ideal candidate is quick on their feet, great with people, and comfortable handling high-volume service with confidence and personality.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver memorable service that exceeds guests' expectations, proactively anticipating their needs.
- Welcome guests with a genuine and warm smile, creating a friendly atmosphere.
- Address guest concerns with empathy and efficiency, ensuring satisfaction.
- Manage bar inventory, maintaining security over stock and accurately reconciling the bar cash drawer.
- Keep the bar clean, organized, and guest-ready at all times..
- Recognize signs of intoxication in guests, responsibly manage service, and consult management as necessary.
- Record all orders precisely, handle transactions, and ensure all sales are accounted for according to restaurant policies.
- Answer guest questions about the menu and current promotions knowledgeably, applying effective sales techniques.
- Adhere to all service protocols, including special dietary needs and food allergy precautions.
- Ensure all tools and equipment, including POS and payment systems, are used proficiently.
- Follow all health and safety regulations, complete required training, and maintain compliance with restaurant policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Foster a cooperative team environment and perform additional duties as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in beverage preparation according to established recipes and standards.
- Ability to stock and maintain sufficient levels of bar supplies, including alcohol, glassware, ice, and other necessary items.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Skilled in managing a full bar top and handling orders from the service well efficiently.
- Comfort with regular exposure to liquids and use of cleaning agents, demonstrating safe handling practices.
- Competence in operating bar equipment such as knives and blenders safely.
- Effective communication skills to understand and execute job requirements.
- Ability to multitask and maintain composure in a high-pressure environment.
- Comfortable working in tight spaces with fluctuating noise and temperature levels.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing or walking during the entire shift, navigating through potential hazards in the restaurant.
This is a tipped position.
Complete our short application today!
Complete our short application today!
Compensation: $11.79 per hour
Located at the base of Snowmass Mountain, Base Camp Bar & Grill is a high-energy, high-altitude hotspot that serves up great food, cold drinks, and unforgettable vibes year-round. From locals stopping in after a hike to après ski crowds looking to unwind, Base Camp is the go-to spot for both guests and team members who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and fun environment.
We believe work should be rewarding, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Whether you’re behind the bar, in the kitchen, or on the floor, we offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, staff parties, and a team-first atmosphere that keeps people coming back season after season.
At Base Camp, we’re proud to promote from within. Every member of our current upper management team started out as a server, busser, or bartender—and we’re always looking to develop future leaders. If you’re eager to learn, willing to hustle, and passionate about hospitality, there’s real room to grow with us.
We don’t just serve food and drinks—we create experiences. And we know that starts with hiring friendly, motivated people who support each other and take pride in what they do.
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Flexible Scheduling
We work with you to build a schedule that fits your lifestyle, whether seasonal or year-round.
Staff Parties & Perks
End-of-season parties, team outings, and local discounts keep things fun even off the clock.
Epic Location
Work at the base of Snowmass Mountain with stunning views, fresh air, and adventure at your doorstep.
Leadership Perks
Our upper management team enjoys added benefits like a full ski pass, health insurance, and a voice in shaping operations.
Professional Development Support
We help cover the cost of certifications—like sommelier or cicerone—for team members who want to level up their skills.