Seasonal Cocktail Server

The Downs Racetrack and Casino, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a popular entertainment destination combining the excitement of live horse racing with the vibrant atmosphere of a full-scale casino. Known for its lively environment and commitment to customer satisfaction, The Downs offers a unique experience for visitors seeking both thrilling races and a rich selection of gaming options. As a well-established venue, The Downs not only provides entertainment but also supports the local community by offering employment opportunities in various capacities, including hospitality, gaming, and food and beverage services.

This job posting is for the position of Cocktail Server, a role that is seasonal and primarily involves working the evening and night shifts, including weekends and holidays. The Cocktail Server will be responsible for delivering exceptional service to guests by providing timely and courteous drink service throughout the casino floor and other designated areas. This role comes with the opportunity to work in an energetic, fast-paced environment that values professionalism, efficiency, and a positive attitude. The position requires the candidate to be at least 21 years old and possess a valid New Mexico Alcohol Server Permit, highlighting the importance of adhering to state regulations and ensuring responsible alcohol service. Prior experience of at least one year in a similar setting is preferred, underscoring the need for familiarity with hospitality service and customer interaction.

As a Cocktail Server at The Downs Racetrack and Casino, employees are expected to uphold the highest standards of customer care, maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas, and contribute to an inviting atmosphere that encourages guests to return. Working the evening and night shifts, often on weekends and public holidays, the role is dynamic and demands flexibility, stamina, and excellent interpersonal communication skills. The Downs offers both full-time and part-time employment opportunities for this position, making it an ideal choice for individuals seeking seasonal work in a reputable and bustling entertainment venue.

The Downs at Albuquerque, Inc is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The company ensures non-discriminatory hiring practices across all aspects of employment, emphasizing qualifications, merit, and business needs. Employees at The Downs benefit from a stimulating work environment that promotes teamwork, respect, and growth, alongside perks such as employee discounts. This role is a perfect fit for people who thrive in lively settings and enjoy engaging with a diverse clientele while contributing to a memorable guest experience across the racetrack and casino areas.