Sugarloaf is looking for a lead bartender/mixologist with a great knowledge of cocktails, wine and craft beers who is interested in bringing ideas & talents to help build a craft cocktail program at our resort’s signature restaurant location, 45 North. As a Lead Bartender at 45 North, you will create a warm and lively social space that compels guests to start with a craft cocktail or refreshing beverage and stay for the atmosphere. This role is the life of the party in the heart of the restaurant and your speedy cocktail skills are always on display. 

The right fit for this role will be passionate about their craft, enjoy customer service, and must be willing to assist with whatever may be needed on the front of the house - not only limited to behind the bar responsibilities. This full-time, year-round role is eligible for benefits, seasonal bonuses, and many other great job perks. If you want the opportunity to be part of the Sugarloaf team and to put your creativity to work, please apply today!

• Educate and inform guests on spirits, wine, and beer.
• Must have extensive knowledge of bar and food menu
• Mix cocktails and prepare all alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages
• Prepare sub ingredients (tinctures, syrups, mixes, etc) used in our cocktail program
• Serve guests at bar and the dining rooms via wait staff at service bar
• Lead, train and monitor team
• Maintain inventory of liquor, wine & beer
• Perform opening and closing duties, pre-shift and post-shift, as wells as completing required stocking and cleaning duties during shift
• Responsible for cash handling, ensuring till is accurately balanced, and calculating tip outs

The ideal candidate for this role will:

• be able to stand/walk for long periods of time and work in a fast paced environment. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted
• be familiar with Sugarloaf and the surrounding areas in order to answer guest questions and direct accurately (or be able to gain familiarity and build local knowledge quickly)
• be at least 21 years old
• be a team player that is also able to work independently as needed

Sugarloaf Team Member Benefits include:

• Free lift pass for skiing and/or riding (at Sugarloaf and Sunday River)
• Eligibility for end of season service and loyalty bonus
• Eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits as well as 401K
• Paid time off
• Discounts at resort F&B and retail locations, discounted ski/snowboard lessons and rentals
• Access to Nordic trails and discounted equipment rentals at our Outdoor Center location
• Discounted passes at other Boyne and partner resorts