On-Call Banquet Bartender (Part Time - Grouse Mountain Lodge)
Job Description
At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.
JOB DUTIES
Serve guests in a welcoming, timely, and efficient manner during banquets and events
Set up portable or fixed bars according to Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), including product, glassware, equipment, and garnishes
Prepare and serve beer, wine, spirits, and basic to moderately complex cocktails using standardized recipes and portion controls
Monitor guest consumption and follow all federal, state, and company policies for responsible alcohol service
Handle cash, credit card, and room charge transactions accurately and in line with property procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and well stocked bar throughout events, including wiping surfaces, polishing glassware, and restocking product
Work closely with Banquet Captains, Banquet Servers, and Culinary to coordinate timing of bar service with event flow
Break down bars at the end of events, returning product, glassware, and equipment to designated storage areas and completing closing paperwork as required
Maintain knowledge of the bar menu, event packages, and available beer, wine, and spirits
Provide recommendations and answer guest questions about beverages in a friendly, informed way
Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of glass, ice, and cleaning chemicals
Support setup and teardown of banquet rooms, buffets, and other F&B functions as needed
Be available for on‑call shifts based on event demand, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Offer assistance to teammates where needed and act as a utility player across banquet operations
Perform other job related duties as assigned by the Banquet Manager or Banquet Captain
IDEAL EXPERIENCE:
1+ years bartending or cocktail serving experience in a high‑volume bar, restaurant, hotel, or banquet setting
Experience handling cash and operating a POS system in a hospitality environment
Prior experience serving alcoholic beverages in a regulated environment required
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Must meet legal age requirements to serve alcoholic beverages
Strong guest service skills with a friendly, confident, and professional bar presence
Solid knowledge of basic spirits, beer, wine, and common cocktails
Ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining accuracy and portion control
Organized with a great eye for detail in bar setup, cleanliness, and presentation
Comfortable handling cash and processing transactions accurately
Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with guests, planners, and teammates
Committed to Safety First and to high standards of cleaning and sanitizing
Able to stay calm, flexible, and solution focused in a fast paced, high volume event environment
Ability to communicate with Banquet leadership via Microsoft Teams regarding shift availability and scheduling.
Willing and able to work a variable, on‑call schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Team oriented, positive, and willing to step in and help wherever needed
About Us:
We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included.
Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Reykjavík and Costa Rica.
Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.
What will your work environment be like?
At Pursuit, our locations are more than just a place to work – it’s a space where you can bring your whole self, collaborate with talented teams across departments, and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist, so whether you’re tackling projects or enjoying our many perks, you’ll feel supported and valued. With a variety of great benefits, we’re committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun.
Our team shares a passion for adventure and an authentic desire to play host to the world. We are united by our connection to the people and places we’re lucky to call home. Our workforce is diverse. Our team members come here to embrace the extraordinary. To watch the sunrise and set each day in a place that, for many people, exists only in their imagination. To build career experience beside seasoned professionals a community of people who say ‘yes’ to adventure time and time again. To be a part of the #PursuitLife and live each day with purpose, turning moments into memories
PURSUIT PERKS
Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections
Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends
Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail
Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources
Equal Employment Opportunities Information
Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the country where the role is located to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at [email protected].
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.