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Pool Bartender Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

... REQUIRED 2 YEARS MINIMUM BARTENDING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED LIVE FULLY, LEAVE FULL Available ... Employee Discounts with Our Vendors Health Benefits (If Qualifiers Met) Tip Pool Flexible Schedule ...

Bartender

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

With tip pool distribution, the average hourly earnings for this role range from $30.00 - $47.00/hour. Compensation Disclaimer: Tip pool distribution is based on hours worked, role, and total tips ...

Bartender

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

With tip pool distribution, the average hourly earnings for this role range from $30.00 - $47.00/hour. Compensation Disclaimer: Tip pool distribution is based on hours worked, role, and total tips ...

Bartender

Denver, CO · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

Base wage of $19.29/hour plus tips through a tip pool system. Tips are shared across the team and added to your hourly pay Employee Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package to support you ...

Bartender

Denver, CO · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

Base wage of $19.29/hour plus tips through a tip pool system. Tips are shared across the team and added to your hourly pay Employee Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package to support you ...

Base wage of $19.29/hour plus tips through a tip pool system. Tips are shared across the team and added to your hourly pay Employee Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package to support you ...

Barback

Aspen, CO · On-site

$12.14/hr

... pool and hot tub overlooking Aspen Mountain. For more information: auberge.com/hotel-jerome Follow ... Become the backbone of the bar scene as a Barback, where your energy fuels the vibrant atmosphere ...

These full/part time, Summer seasonal positions are paid $20/hour, plus portion of staff tip pool ... Bartending responsibilities: * Set up the bar, mix and serve drinks as needed. * Ensure guests are ...

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Pool Bartender information

How does a pool bartender typically collaborate with other staff members to ensure a seamless guest experience?

As a pool bartender, collaboration with other staff members—such as servers, barbacks, and pool attendants—is essential for providing exceptional service. Bartenders often coordinate drink orders with servers, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to guests lounging by the pool. They also work closely with barbacks to maintain stock and cleanliness behind the bar, and communicate with pool attendants to address guest needs or special events. This teamwork helps create a smooth, enjoyable experience for guests, especially during busy periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pool bartender, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Bartender, you need knowledge of mixology, drink preparation, and food safety, usually supported by prior bartending experience or relevant certifications like a food handler card. Familiarity with POS systems, bar equipment, and inventory management tools is typically required. Standout soft skills include strong communication, multitasking, and an outgoing personality to engage guests and maintain a lively atmosphere. These skills are crucial for ensuring excellent customer service, efficient operations, and compliance with safety standards in a busy poolside environment.

What is the difference between Pool Bartender vs Pool Server?

AspectPool BartenderPool Server
Primary RolePrepares and serves drinks at the poolside barServes food and beverages at poolside tables
Work EnvironmentPoolside bar area, often requires bartending skillsPoolside dining area, focuses on food service
CredentialsBartending license or certification often preferredFood handler's permit may be required

Pool Bartenders focus on mixing and serving drinks at the poolside bar, often requiring bartending skills and certifications. Pool Servers primarily serve food and beverages at poolside tables, emphasizing customer service. Both roles operate in similar environments but differ in their specific responsibilities and credentials.

What is a pool bartender?

A pool bartender is a hospitality professional who serves drinks and manages bar operations at poolside or outdoor aquatic venues. They typically need knowledge of alcohol service, customer service skills, and may require a bartending certification. The role involves working in a relaxed environment, often during daytime hours, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Pool Bartender job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Bartender - The Little Nell - Wine Bar - Winter

Aspen Skiing Company

Aspen, CO • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Aspen Skiing Company rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 21 rated holiday rentals


Job description

Company Description

The Little Nell is Aspen's only Five-Star, Five-Diamond, ski-in/ski-out hotel, featuring luxurious amenities, personalized service, breathtaking mountain views, renowned dining, spacious accommodations, and unparalleled access to America's most famous mountain town.

Inspired by place, united by purpose, defined by you, The Little Nell is a a Relais & Chateaux resort, consistently recognized for its award-winning wine and culinary programs and dedicated service. The property boasts a variety of amenities, including two restaurants, three bars, a wine cellar and a speakeasy. The new Spa at The Little Nell is rooted in 'The Aspen Idea' - a holistic lifestyle philosophy that integrates mind, body, and spirit. During ski season, The Little Nell guests have access to a slopeside ski concierge and numerous winter adventures. In summer months, guests enjoy lush gardens along with off-road adventures, stargazing, fly fishing and mountaintop yoga; plus, a pool, hot tub and health center year-round. The Little Nell has been acknowledged with numerous awards for decades including being named a Forbes Five-Star hotel since 1995, a AAA Five-Diamond hotel since 1991, a Wine Spectator Grand Award winner since 1997, recognition as one of America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants from Wine Enthusiast and frequently nominated for its Outstanding Wine Program by the James Beard Foundation.

The Little Nell also proudly offers residences, with 26 exquisite private mountainside homes and 12 guest rooms situated at the base of Aspen Mountain where owners and rental guests enjoy exceptional personal service delivered by The Little Nell team, along with effortless ski-in/ski-out access to Aspen Mountain.

For the first time since its inception, the first Nell hotel outside of Aspen will open at Rockefeller Center in 2027, bringing its legendary sophisticated style and legendary Aspen culture to New York City. For more information, visit www.thelittlenell.com or follow @thelittlenell on X, Instagram or Facebook. Please note that all official communications from the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team are sent from email addresses within the [email protected], aspen.com, aspensnowmass.com, aspenhospitality.co, limelighthotels.com & thelittlenell.com domains.

Job Description

Position Summary 
The Bartender mixes and serves beverages in a timely and friendly manner. They also oversee the security of liquor, checks, and cash, as well as participate in the physical setup and breakdown of the bar. The Bartender serves as the face of the business with the ability to provide 5-star guest service. This position reports to the Bar Manager.
 
Job Posting Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted until September 13, 2026.

Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities 
    Offer guests recommendations of drinks to compliment certain food items 
    Know all menu item origins, preparations, and ingredients to make recommendations 
    Mix drinks and serve alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages
    Complete beverage and general supply requisitions
    Ensure guests satisfaction and inform management of guest's comments and complaints
    Monitor guests who are over intoxicated and communicate sightings to management team for further evaluation
    Assist in emergency and security procedures as directed by management and the established emergency plan
    Reset area, clean all indoor and outdoor areas and perform side duties assigned by the Manager
    Responsible for assisting all team members in organization of kitchen items, to include, dry goods, kitchen equipment, storage containers, cleaning supplies and proper rotation and organization of all F&B deliveries
    Complete tasks and projects delegated by your manager and assist other departments as business volumes and staff levels demand
    Enforce and comply with all policies and procedures for the Food and Beverage department
    Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience Requirements
    High School Diploma or equivalent required 
    Must be over 18 years of age 
    TIPS trained
    Six months to one year of related experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    Familiarity with Forbes 5-Star standards and procedures
    Proficient knowledge in all wines by the glass 
    Proficient knowledge of state liquor laws
    Basic knowledge of alcoholic beverages and cocktail creation methods preferred 
    Knowledge in cash and credit card payment processing 
    Knowledge of local attractions, restaurants and activities
    Mixology Skills
    Ability to wet up, maintain, and break down bar area
    Ability to work outdoors 
    Ability to maintain a positive, professional, team-player attitude 
    Ability to work outdoors at high elevation for entire shift 
    Ability to maintain the proper care and cleanliness of serving equipment and glassware 
    Ability to serve guests in a timely and friendly manner

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 seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits:
Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.  
    Paid Time Off Programs
    Paid Leave Programs
    Employee Ski Pass
    Other company perks 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.         

This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.

For an overview of Aspen One Company's benefits and other compensation visit www.aspensnowmass.com/employment/benefits-and-perks

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