Bartender

Join Zuma Vail as our Bartender . Zuma Vail is opening soon, bringing our world-renowned contemporary Japanese dining experience to the heart of the mountains. Were now hiring passionate, energetic professionals to join our opening team.

Our Ideal candidate for this position will be responsible for creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests by crafting exceptional cocktails, providing attentive service, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere at our bar. With your expertise in mixology and dedication to customer satisfaction, you will contribute to the success of Zuma as a premier dining destination.

If you have a love for modern Japanese cuisine and thrive in a dynamic, upscale environment, we want to meet you!

Please bring an updated resume to meet us on the following date(s):

• Monday, July 14th, 2025, from 10AM-8PM
• Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, from 10AM-8PM

LOCATION: Zuma Vail at The Sebastian Hotel, 16 Vail Rd, Vail, CO 81657

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Main Duties

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and serve a wide variety of cocktails, spirits, wines, and other beverages to guests, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality in every drink
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking drink orders, making recommendations, and providing information about the menu offerings
• Create innovative and visually appealing cocktails using fresh ingredients, house-made syrups, and premium spirits, following Zuma's recipes and standards
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including bar tools, glassware, and garnishes, in compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards
• Monitor inventory levels of beverages, ingredients, and supplies, and communicate any shortages or replenishment needs to the bar manager or supervisor

What We Look For

Our ideal candidate embodies our values and the following:

• A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine
• A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team
• Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences
• Previous experience as a Bartender in a high volume, high-end restaurant, hotel, bar, or hospitality establishment preferred
• Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, and mixology techniques
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required

Benefits

We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection.

As part of our team, youll enjoy:

• World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate
• Global opportunities , experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to ensure your well-being
• Family Meals are shared daily
• Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition
• Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!

Life at Zuma

At Zuma, we're more than a restaurant we're a vibrant community fuelled by the energy that flows from our Robata grills, guided by our core values:

Honor the Mastery - we celebrate every detail, always striving for perfection putting pride in everything we do

Do Unto Others - we support each other to be at our best, treating every team member and guest with warmth and openness

Embrace the Energy - we bring passion and positivity to everything we do

Join Us
Were bringing a bold, new, and exceptional hospitality experience to the mountains, and we want you to be part of it! At Zuma, youll join a dynamic team, grow with a global brand, and be part of something truly special from day one.