Bartending, Beverages, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Legal, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Multitasking, Order Processing, Organizational Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Sanitation, Service Delivery, Team Player, Time Management
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Description
Aqua Bartender
Position Summary
At Boar's Head Resort, the Aqua Bartender is responsible for delivering exceptional beverage service in a dynamic, outdoor poolside environment. This role combines craft beverage knowledge with elevated guest service to create a memorable and relaxing experience for every guest.
The ideal candidate is energetic, personable, and thrives in a fast-paced hospitality setting while maintaining a polished, professional presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with resort standards
- Provide attentive and personalized service to poolside guests and servers
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area at all times
- Ensure accurate order taking and timely delivery of beverages
- Verify guest identification and ensure responsible alcohol service in compliance with all laws and policies
- Monitor guest consumption and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including setup and breakdown of bar operations
- Communicate effectively with Aqua Servers, Runners, and leadership to ensure seamless service
- Uphold all safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in an outdoor environment
Requirements
Qualifications
- Previous bartending experience preferred, ideally in a high-volume or resort setting
- Knowledge of standard drink recipes and cocktail preparation
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment
- Positive, guest-focused attitude with attention to detail
- Must meet minimum age requirements for serving alcohol (per Virginia law)
- Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and peak season hours
Work Environment
- Outdoor, poolside setting with exposure to heat, sun, and varying weather conditions
- Physically active role requiring standing for extended periods and lifting up to 30 lbs
- Fast-paced, high-energy environment during peak season
Schedule & Employment Status
- Seasonal / Variable Hour position
- Hours are based on business levels, weather, and operational needs
Why Join Us
At Boar's Head Resort, we are committed to delivering a Forbes-level experience-for our guests and our team. As an Aqua Bartender, you play a key role in creating memorable moments while working in a collaborative and engaging environment.