Pool & Beach Bartender - Seasonal

Auberge Collection; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); On-site; USD 3,069,000 - 4,370,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauna Lani by Auberge Collection on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii invites applications for a Pool & Beach Bartender. This temporary position runs from December 23, 2026 through January 6, 2027, with a base salary of $27.50 hourly.

You will be the curator of heartfelt moments, delivering drinks and crafting memorable guest experiences. As a key player in our vibrant establishment, you will assist guests with beverage preparation, maintain a well-stocked bar, and ensure service quality aligned with

Qualifications

• One year experience in the foodservice/hospitality industry as a Bartender preferred.
• Knowledge of spirits, beer and wine; luxury hospitality experience preferred.
• Must be able to obtain state/local certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests in beverage and drink preparation and serve at bar and restaurant.
• Provide high-quality service, understand guest needs and satisfaction.
• Know menu drinks and suggest options based on guest preferences.
• Maintain standards and contribute to beverage sales and accuracy of orders.
• Input orders in Micros system, manage billing, and keep bar stocked.
• Operate and clean bar equipment and follow food safety guidelines.

Skills

Bartender

Customer service

Flexible schedule

Food safety

Education

Food handler certificate

Alcohol training

Tools

Micros POS

Job description

Located on the sun-drenched Kohala Coast, on sacred land marked by royal fishponds, natural lava plains, lush tropical gardens, and alluring beaches, Mauna Lani – meaning “mountain reaching heaven” – is an inspiring spiritual haven, defining a new era of experiential luxury on the Island of Hawaii. A resort for the generations, with contemporary guest rooms, suites, and private residences, CanoeHouse oceanfront dining, three distinct pools, a signature spa and wellness haven, and Kainalu Ocean Sports program, set the tone for transformational experiences and enriching cultural immersion.

For more information: auberge.com/mauna-lani
Follow Mauna Lani on Facebook and Instagram @MaunaLaniAuberge

Job Description

This is a temporary position from December 23, 2026 through January 6, 2027 during the festive season.

The base salary for this position is $27.50 hourly.

Begin a rewarding journey with our team as a Pool & Beach Bartender, a key player in our vibrant establishment, you will not just serve drinks; you will be the curator of heartfelt moments, an alchemist of flavors, and the heartbeat of our social haven.

• Assisting guests in beverage and drink preparation, servicing of the bar area and the restaurant in an efficient and timely manner
• Relate with guests about needs, satisfaction with the beverage and drinks, ensuring a consistently caring and high-quality service
• Be knowledgeable about the drink offerings mentioned in the menu as well as all standard drinks to assist guest in choosing their beverage based on likes/dislikes
• Comply with Mauna Lani / Forbes standards in use within the Bar and Restaurant outlets.
• Contribute to improving the F&B sales revenues by being knowledgeable about drinks, cocktails, spirits and other menu items, specials and prices
• Accurately and quickly, take and place orders and input them into the Micros system ensuring correct timing and billing
• Prepare the guest check accurately and collect payment or signature, as required
• Operate, maintain and properly clean all bar equipment and fittings
• Ensure that the bar is well-stocked at all times
• Use safe food handling procedures and maintain a safe working environment by using proper food-handling skills and food safety guidelines

Qualifications

• One year experience in the foodservice/hospitality industry as a Bartender preferred.
• Good knowledge of spirits, beer, and wine. Experience at a luxury hospitality property preferred.
• Must be of minimum age to serve alcohol.
• Superior professional appearance and manner, good character to work in a fast-paced team.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, according to department needs.
• Ability to obtain relevant state and local government certifications, such as food handlers certificate or alcohol training certifications, as applicable to the position.
• Ability to obtain a TB Clearance.

Additional Information

Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences, and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With hotels and resorts across three continents, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations. Please visit auberge.com to learn more about our Collection. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Linkedin, Facebook and Pinterest: @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge.