Full & Part-Time Cocktail Server

Avanti Food & Beverage - A Collective Eatery; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Epic Pass discount

Personal locker

Flexible scheduling

Scheduled breaks

Food & beverage discounts

Job summary

Avanti Food & Beverage Vail is hiring for the fall/winter season as a full-time or part-time Cocktail Server. The role offers flexible scheduling, weekend/evening/holiday shifts, and potential for continued employment beyond winter for strong performers.

The compensation highlights tips with a guaranteed minimum per hour and opportunities to earn more during high-volume service. Ideal candidates bring a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and solid customer-service skills.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer-service skills are required.
• Reliability, professionalism and ability to work in a team.
• Previous serving experience is helpful but not required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, efficient cocktail service.
• Manage a large section of up to 50 guests across patio, lounge, and dining areas.
• Take and deliver drink orders accurately.
• Explain and promote beer, wine, and cocktail offerings.
• Recommend and upsell beverages with confidence.
• Maintain clean and organized service areas.
• Work closely with bartenders, support staff, and fellow servers.
• Deliver a memorable guest experience that reflects Avanti’s service standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Full & Part-Time Cocktail Server Fall/Winter Season

Join Us for Winter in Vail! Avanti Food & Beverage Vail is hiring full-time and part-time Cocktail Servers for the 2026–2027 fall and winter season. This role is a great fit for energetic, dependable individuals looking for flexible work in a fast-paced, social environment with strong earning potential. We are especially interested in local applicants and team members seeking year-round employment, though seasonal availability is welcome.

Schedule & Availability

• Flexible scheduling
• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Weekend, evening, and holiday availability required
• Opportunity for continued employment beyond the winter season for strong performers

What You’ll Do

• Provide friendly, efficient cocktail service
• Manage a large section of up to 50 guests across our patio, lounge, and dining areas
• Take and deliver drink orders accurately
• Explain and promote our beer, wine, and cocktail offerings
• Recommend and upsell beverages with confidence
• Maintain clean and organized service areas
• Work closely with bartenders, support staff, and fellow servers
• Deliver a memorable guest experience that reflects Avanti’s service standards

What We’re Looking For

• A strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
• Strong communication and customer-service skills
• Ability to remain calm, friendly, and efficient during high-volume service
• Previous serving experience is helpful but not required—we are happy to train strong candidates

Why Work at Avanti Vail?

• Discounted Epic Pass for the winter season
• Personal employee locker
• Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling
• Scheduled breaks during shifts
• Discounts on food and beverages
• High guest volume and strong earning potential
• Fun, energetic workplace in the heart of Vail
• Opportunity for continued employment and professional growth

Compensation

• $12.14 per hour plus FOH pooled tips
• Guaranteed minimum of $20 per hour for all server shifts
• High guest volume and consistent winter traffic
• Employee discounts on food and beverages
• Discounted Epic Pass.

Apply now to join the Avanti Vail team for the 2026–2027 fall and winter season!

Compensation: $12.14 hourly + tips