Bartender -Dockside at the Coeur d' Alene Resort

CDA Resort; Coeur d'Alene, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee meals

Free parking

Uniforms provided

Resort discounts

Free daily cruises

Discounted room rates

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Dockside Restaurant at the Coeur d’Alene Resort is seeking an energetic bartender to deliver great beverage service with a lakefront backdrop and a friendly team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and upholds high standards of service.

We welcome applicants with bartending or restaurant experience, knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits, and a strong focus on customer care. Benefits include employee meals, free parking, uniforms, resort discounts, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous bartending or restaurant experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service to bar and restaurant guests.
• Take beverage orders accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar throughout each shift.
• Prepare garnishes, mixers, and other bar supplies before and during service.
• Monitor guest consumption and follow all responsible alcohol service laws and company standards.
• Verify identification and ensure alcohol is served only to guests of legal drinking age.
• Operate the POS system accurately and process guest payments.
• Communicate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, managers, and other team members.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to management.
• Complete opening, closing, and cleaning duties as assigned.
• Handle guest questions, requests, and concerns with professionalism and a positive attitude.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Team player

Stand/walk long hours

Lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

Now Hiring: Bartender at Dockside Restaurant

Serve great drinks with lake views and great team energy

About Dockside Restaurant

Dockside Restaurant, located at the Coeur d’Alene Resort, is known for its relaxed lakefront atmosphere, fresh and comforting menu, and unbeatable views of Lake Coeur d’Alene. Our bartenders play an important role in creating a welcoming experience for every guest who visits.

The Role

We are seeking an energetic and personable Bartender to provide excellent beverage service while creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for our guests. The ideal candidate is confident, attentive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a clean, organized, and professional bar.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and guest preferences
• Provide friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service to bar and restaurant guests
• Take beverage orders accurately and efficiently
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar throughout each shift
• Prepare garnishes, mixers, and other bar supplies before and during service
• Monitor guest consumption and follow all responsible alcohol service laws and company standards
• Verify identification and ensure alcohol is served only to guests of legal drinking age
• Operate the POS system accurately and process guest payments
• Communicate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, managers, and other team members
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to management
• Complete opening, closing, and cleaning duties as assigned
• Handle guest questions, requests, and concerns with professionalism and a positive attitude
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• Previous bartending or restaurant experience preferred
• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts
• Commitment to responsible alcohol service and following all applicable laws and company policies

Why Work With Us?

• Work in a beautiful lakefront setting at the Coeur d'Alene Resort
• Be part of a friendly and energetic hospitality team
• Employee discounts across the Coeur d'Alene Resort
• Opportunities for growth and advancement in food and beverage
• Gain valuable experience in a high-volume resort environment

Ready to Join the Team?

If you're personable, dependable, and passionate about creating great guest experiences, we'd love to have you join the Dockside Restaurant team.

Benefits & Compensation Daily Perks:

• Employee meals
• Free parking
• Uniforms provided with in-house laundry service
• 20% discount at all resort restaurants
• 10% discount at participating local businesses
• Free daily cruises (subject to availability)
• Discounted room and golf rates

Health & Wellness:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (available to full‑time employees after 60 days)
• Access to an on‑site clinic exclusive to resort employees with benefit coverage
• Flexible reimbursement plan
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with 50% match up to 4% contribution (eligibility begins at age 21 after 60 days of employment)

Paid Time Off:

• After 6 months: 7 days
• After 1 year: 10 days
• After 2–4 years: 15 days
• After 5+ years: 20 days

Holiday Pay: Time and a half for hours worked on Thanksgiving and Christmas