Bartender at Lodge at Schroon Lake Schroon Lake, NY

Lodge at Schroon Lake; Schroon Lake (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401K plan with yearly match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lodge at Schroon Lake is looking for a Bartender to join their team in Schroon Lake, NY. As a Bartender, you'll create an engaging atmosphere for guests while mixing and serving drinks. Responsibilities include taking orders, maintaining cleanliness, and process payments. The company values a supportive culture, offering health coverage, a 401K plan, and paid time off.

If you're passionate about providing great customer service, apply today to be part of this family-first organization!

Qualifications

• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol per state law.
• Previous bartending experience preferred.
• Allergy awareness training helpful.

Responsibilities

• Take beverage orders and serve drinks.
• Prepare drinks according to standard recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness in bar and serving areas.
• Process guest payments and record orders accurately.
• Assist with restocking bar inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Ability to learn quickly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

TIPS certification (preferred)

Job description

Bartender job at Lodge at Schroon Lake. Schroon Lake, NY. We’re more than just a team – we’re a community dedicated to making a difference every day. At Olympia Hospitality and Lodge at Schroon Lake, we create a fun, supportive environment where growth never stops, and success is celebrated together. Guided by our values of continuous improvement, accountability, concern for others, and trust, we foster a culture of collaboration and integrity. If you’re passionate, driven, and ready to thrive, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply today and build a career that inspires you! Bartenders work directly with customers by mixing and serving drink orders. Their responsibilities include verifying age requirements, knowing alcohol pairing and tastes, knowing how to make traditional and classy drinks, processing payments, managing inventory, and cleaning bar supplies. Join a Team that Puts Your Well-Being First! At Olympia Hospitality, we believe in supporting our employees both in and out of the workplace. When you join us, you’re not just getting a job – you’re joining a family‑first organization that cares about your health and wellness, your future, and your overall satisfaction.

Here’s how we show our commitment:

• Health Coverage That Works for You: We contribute up to 80% toward individual health plans and offer affordable dental and vision insurance. Plus, with FSA and HSA options, you can plan for your healthcare costs your way.
• Secure Your Future: With our 401K plan and discretionary yearly match, you can build the financial future you deserve.
• Peace of Mind: We provide paid group term life insurance for select positions, 50% shared cost short-term disability, and you have the option to purchase additional employee paid life insurance.
• Time for You: Enjoy our robust PTO plan and 7 paid holidays to maintain work-life balance. Need quick access to your paycheck? Our earned wage access program has you covered!
• Additional Support: From our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to a sober support network, and our commitment to being a recovery‑friendly workplace, we’re here to help you thrive personally and professionally.
• Perks: Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be available based on property specific locations!

We’re more than just a business— we’re a values‑driven organization that believes in creating an environment where every team member can thrive. Our core values guide everything we do, from how we interact with each other to how we serve our guests and community. Join us at Olympia Hospitality and take the next step toward a fulfilling, balanced, and supported career. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Take beverage orders from guests and servers.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non‑alcoholic drinks consistent with the Restaurant’s standard drink recipes.
• Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system.
• Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable).
• Wash and sterilize glassware.
• Prepare garnishes for drinks and replenish snacks, appetizers for bar patrons.
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
• Clear and reset tables in bar area.
• Present drink menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas.
• Receive and serve food orders to guests seated at the bar.
• Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to restaurant manager.
• Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

Skills Required

• Provide high‑level customer service, communicate effectively with guests and team members, follow instructions, ability to learn quickly, pay attention to detail, and maintain composure when working under pressure.

Experience / Education

• Previous bartending experience preferred; must be of legal age in order to serve alcohol, per state law; high school diploma and/or equivalent work experience; TIPS certified preferred; Allergy Awareness training helpful.

Physical Demands

This is a very physically demanding job that requires extended periods of walking, standing, bending, lifting, twisting and kneeling. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable eligible individuals to perform essential functions. (See Physical Requirements section for detailed information.)

The Olympia Companies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to such characteristics as race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by applicable law.