Bartender Crow's Bench - Winter 26-27

Alterra Mountain Company; United States; On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass

Employee housing

Discounted onsite childcare

Accrued paid sick leave

401(k) match

Great discounts and access to pro deal

Job summary

Alterra Mountain Company is seeking a seasonal bartender at Schweitzer in Idaho. Must be 21+ with craft bartending experience; role runs from mid-November through the winter season. You will craft cocktails per house recipes, provide excellent bar and server-side service, and ensure compliance with liquor laws.

Perks include a resort pass, employee housing, and pro discounts. This is a full/part-time seasonal position with wage of $12.00 per hour plus tips.

Qualifications

• Idaho TIPS or ABC training, Food Handlers permit, AllerTrain allergy certification.
• Two years mixed drink bartending experience.
• Ability to stand for long hours and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Open bar, count till, set up and prep work; manage inventory and stock.
• Mix drinks, create cocktail specials, and provide high level guest service.
• Identify guests per Idaho liquor laws and monitor intoxication; take action as needed.
• Close bar, perform closing duties, and submit deposits to the central vault.

Skills

POS system proficiency

Guest service

Strong communication

Education

Two years mixed drink bartending

English reading, writing and communication; basic math

Tools

Idaho TIPS or ABC training

Job description

Seasonal Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.

Perks

• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.

Employment Status: Full or Part Time Seasonal Wage Range: Summer- $12.00/hour + tips Minimum Age: 21 Background Check Required: No Driver Verification Required: No

Position Summary: Create consistent craft cocktails using house recipes for patrons and provide excellent service. Bartenders will provide food and drink service for bar patrons as well as make drinks for server’s patrons. Must be 21 years or older to apply. Previous craft bar experience is mandatory. This position will begin mid-November and continue through the Winter season.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities

Open bar, count till, open lock ups and thoroughly perform setup and prep work. Responsible to inventory/stock product, change/move kegs/aligas, mix drinks, create cocktail specials, and provide a high level of guest service and entertainment. Responsible for ensuring minimal waste by correct pour of all drinks. ID guests in accordance with Idaho State liquor and identification laws, monitor guest intoxication and take action/get help, if necessary. Close bar, thoroughly perform all closing/cleaning duties, prepare end of shift reports and turns in accurate deposits to central vault/auditor, lock up product and area. Must pay attention to detail and help keep bar/restaurant presentable. Must be capable of managing and performing multiple tasks simultaneously. Must be punctual. Will communicate to manager when bar inventory items are low.

Specific Job Skills

License/Certifications- Idaho TIPS or ABC training (may acquire on the job), Food Handlers permit, AllerTrain allergy certification Technical- Utilize POS System Physical Capabilities- Combined standing/walking position for up to 8 hours per shift. Required to lift over 25lbs frequently and over 50lbs occasionally. Additional- Strong communication skills.

Education/Related Experience

Minimum education required- English reading, writing and communication; basic math Minimum time in related position- Two years mixed drink bartending with demonstrated competence

Location

Considered by many as the best skiing in Idaho and the best family-friendly resort in the Pacific Northwest, Schweitzer ranks as one of the nation’s top winter destinations with 2,900 acres of incredible terrain thanks to two massive bowls and renowned tree skiing. Located in the rugged Selkirk Mountains of the northern Idaho panhandle, and only 80 miles from Spokane, WA, Schweitzer overlooks the town of Sandpoint, ID and offers breathtaking views of three states, Canada and the impressive Lake Pend Oreille. E-Verify Participation Right to Work