Cocktail Server - Limelight Boulder

Company Description

Owned and operated by Aspen Hospitality, Limelight Hotels are your home base in the places you want to explore most. The contemporary properties are set in the heart of authentic outdoor and urban communities, and each hotel is deeply connected to its surroundings – offering a unique adventure for every guest. The guest experience is an intentional journey and the elevated, yet unpretentious nature of the stay allows guests to feel nurtured and at ease. A constant across all properties is a commitment to sustainability, unmatched hospitality, and access to an Adventure Concierge to ensure a memorable stay. Limelight’s pet-friendly hotels are located in Aspen, Colorado, just steps from the downtown core; Snowmass, Colorado, offering ski-in/ski-out access to the mountain; Ketchum, Idaho, near the base of Sun Valley’s famed ski area and walking distance to town; and in Downtown Denver, Colorado, adjacent to Union Station. Two new Limelight Hotels are slated to open in Mammoth, California, and Boulder, Colorado in 2025. Learn more at www.LimelightHotels.com. 

Job Description

Position Summary
The Cocktail Server is responsible for serving a variety of products to our guests. This position exemplifies excellent service and creates a positive atmosphere in our dining locations. The Cocktail Server requires thorough product knowledge (food, wine, and liquor), competence in service procedures and commitment to guest satisfaction. This position reports to the Food & Beverage Manager.

Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until June 22, 2025.  

Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities
•    Ensure friendly greeting to all guests while served within established procedures and standards
•    Proficient in all bar menus and can describe all menu items to a guest if/when necessary
•    Responsible for bank; ensure its safe return/deposit
•    Ensure adequate working knowledge of the Point-of-Sale System
•    Accountable for securing payment from guest
•    Clear, clean and reset bar during service
•    Responsible for proper opening and closing of bar
•    Make managers aware of all guest comments and complaints
•    Familiar with Colorado liquor laws
•    Complete tasks and projects delegated by the manager
•    Assist other departments as business volumes, and staff levels demand
•    Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience Requirements
•    High school diploma or equivalent required
•    1 year of serving or bartending experience required
•    1 year of advanced beverage knowledge preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
•    Knowledge of food and beverage products offered
•    Knowledge of company policies and procedures
•    Understanding on how to assist customers and meet their needs effectively
•    Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
•    Ability to do basic problem-solving
•    Proficiency in communicating clearly both verbally and in writing to team members and customers
•    Strong attention to detail
•    Ability to work under stressful circumstances
•    Ability to quickly adapt to changes in processes, customer flow, environments, and tasks
•    Ability to engage with customers in a positive and helpful manner
•    Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing to team members and customers

Additional Information

Work Environment & Physical Demands
•    Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time
•    Regularly work in wet, hot and humid conditions for extended periods of time and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces
•    Must be able to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance (weight limits can vary according to position, but no more than 50)

Job Benefits 
This position is classified as a regular full-time position eligible for the following benefits:
Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.  
•    Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Programs
•    Flexible Spending Account Programs
•    Life Insurance Programs
•    Paid Time Off Programs
•    Paid Leave Programs
•    401(k) Savings Plan
•    Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes 
•    Other company perks

OR

This position is classified as a regular part-time position eligible for the following benefits:
Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.  
•    Paid Time Off Programs