Busser/Food Runner/Barback - The Fortunate Prospector
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $22.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Free parking
free meal
competitive hourly wage
tip eligibility
Equal opportunity employer
Diversity and inclusion initiatives
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a premier hotel destination offering a unique blend of hospitality, luxury, and memorable guest experiences. Part of the Marriott International family, Gaylord Hotels are known for their exceptional service, creative atmosphere, and dedication to guest satisfaction. The resort is not just a place to stay but a vibrant environment where guests enjoy world-class amenities, exquisite dining, and engaging activities in an inspiring setting. With a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, Gaylord Rockies fosters a workplace culture that celebrates individual talents and backgrounds while striving for excellence in every service aspect.
The role of Guest Service Expert (Barback) at Gaylord Rockies is vital in creating an unforgettable guest experience that extends beyond just serving food and beverages. This part-time, non-management position is based on-site at the resort and offers a competitive pay rate of $22.75 per hour plus tips. The Barback supports the food and beverage team by ensuring the bar area is well-stocked, clean, and organized, assisting bartenders and servers to deliver seamless service. The job requires physical activity such as standing for extended periods, lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds, and maintaining a high professional standard of appearance and communication at all times.
Successful candidates will embrace the dynamic and fast-paced environment, taking initiative to anticipate and meet guest needs, collaborate effectively with team members, and help uphold the prestigious reputation of the Gaylord brand. Barback experience is preferred but not mandatory, and prior experience working in a food service setting is highly valued. The resort offers free parking and complimentary meals, adding to the attractive package for this rewarding role. The position is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking an entry or mid-level position in food and beverage service within a renowned hospitality environment where career growth and job satisfaction are prioritized.
The role of Guest Service Expert (Barback) at Gaylord Rockies is vital in creating an unforgettable guest experience that extends beyond just serving food and beverages. This part-time, non-management position is based on-site at the resort and offers a competitive pay rate of $22.75 per hour plus tips. The Barback supports the food and beverage team by ensuring the bar area is well-stocked, clean, and organized, assisting bartenders and servers to deliver seamless service. The job requires physical activity such as standing for extended periods, lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds, and maintaining a high professional standard of appearance and communication at all times.
Successful candidates will embrace the dynamic and fast-paced environment, taking initiative to anticipate and meet guest needs, collaborate effectively with team members, and help uphold the prestigious reputation of the Gaylord brand. Barback experience is preferred but not mandatory, and prior experience working in a food service setting is highly valued. The resort offers free parking and complimentary meals, adding to the attractive package for this rewarding role. The position is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking an entry or mid-level position in food and beverage service within a renowned hospitality environment where career growth and job satisfaction are prioritized.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- no required prior supervisory experience
- preferred but not mandatory barback experience
- ability to perform physical duties including lifting up to 50 pounds
- adherence to company policies and safety guidelines
- availability to work part-time
- professional communication skills
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience as a barback preferred
- experience working in food and beverage service
- basic knowledge of bar operations
- ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks
- excellent communication and teamwork skills
- professional appearance and demeanor
Job Duties
- assist bartenders by restocking and replenishing bar supplies
- maintain cleanliness and organization of bar and workstation
- ensure timely delivery of drinks and supplies during service hours
- support setup and breakdown of bar area for events and shifts
- adhere to safety and hygiene standards
- communicate effectively with team members to enhance guest experience
- assist in inventory management and reporting
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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