Banquet Bartender, On-Call

Grand Hyatt; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals in colleague cafeteria

Free parking on-site

Sick pay

Discounted & complimentary hotel room nights

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Retirement savings plan

Basic life insurance

PTO earned based on hours worked

Opportunities to work around the world

Annual ski pass bonus

Job summary

A luxury mountain resort in Vail, Colorado, is seeking event bartenders to handle food and drink service at banquet functions. Responsibilities include ensuring visually appealing function spaces, general banquet preparation, and maintaining cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have a desire to satisfy needs in a fast-paced environment and the physical stamina to lift moderate weights. The role offers various benefits including free meals, discounted hotel stays, and insurance options, providing a great start for a career in hospitality.

Qualifications

• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
• Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for food and drink service at hotel banquet functions.
• Ensure function space is visually appealing.
• General banquet preparation and maintaining a sanitary environment.
• Perform general banquet prep, room refreshes, and maintain sanitary conditions.

Skills

Desire to satisfy needs

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Overview

Nestled at the base of Vail Mountain, along the banks of Gore Creek, Grand Hyatt Vail is located in the heart of Vail Valley within the Cascade Village neighborhood. Featuring Vail’s premier open-air chairlift directly next to our spacious ski valet and rental shop, Grand Hyatt Vail offers the most convenient access to Vail Mountain, adventure, and respite. From skiing and snowboarding, seasonally inspired resort activities, and luxurious amenities, Grand Hyatt Vail has something for everyone. Enjoy an array of Colorado inspired dining options, comfortable guest rooms and warm hospitality at Vail’s premier ski-in/ski-out resort. Grand Hyatt Vail is seeking colleagues with unmatched service.

We care for people so they can be their best.

Responsibilities

Event bartenders are responsible for food and drink service at hotel banquet functions. They make sure function space is visually appealing and present the menu offering for the event. This may include linen and table setting, food station design, and beverage service. Other duties include general banquet preparation, room refreshes, and maintaining a sanitary environment.

Qualifications

• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
• Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight.

Benefits

• Enjoy free meals in our colleague cafeteria for every shift worked
• Free parking on-site
• 1 hour of sick pay earned for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours/year
• Discounted & Complimentary hotel room nights
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – (Full-Time colleagues)
• Flexible Spending Account (Full-Time colleagues)
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Basic Life Insurance
• PTO earned based on hours worked, up to 17 days in your first year (Full-Time & Part-Time)
• Opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
• Annual of Season Ski Pass Bonus

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

This application window is anticipated to be open at a maximum of 30 days from January 22nd, 2026 through February 21st, 2026 or until a candidate is selected. Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they are received. Please visit hyatt.com/careers to apply.