BARTENDER
Air Education and Training Command
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BARTENDER
United States Space Force
Department of the Air Force
Location
Colorado
Salary
$18.42 - $18.42
per hour
Type
Closes
January 30, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job is for a bartender at a club on Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, where you'll mix and serve drinks like beer, wine, and simple cocktails to patrons, handle payments, and keep the bar clean and stocked.
It involves physical work like lifting up to 40 pounds and may require evening, weekend, or holiday shifts.
A good fit would be someone with customer service experience in a bar or restaurant setting who stays calm under pressure and enjoys working in a military community environment.
Key Requirements
- Experience mixing alcoholic beverages, including knowledge of proportions and mixtures
- Ability to recognize and handle intoxicated or unruly patrons
- Physically able to lift 5-15 pounds frequently, push/pull 10-20 pounds, and occasionally lift over 40 pounds
- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, holidays, or special shifts
- Basic cash handling skills, including operating a cash register and making change
- Ability to maintain a clean work area and stock bar supplies
Full Job Description
About the position: This position will be assigned to the Peterson Hub located on Peterson Space Force Base.
Must be physically able to frequently lift objects weighing 5 to 15 pounds, pull and push objects weighing 10 to 20 pounds, and occasionally lift up to and over 40 pounds.
This position may require shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Who May Apply: Open to everyone.
Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.
An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 01/30/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience: Must have experience mixing alcoholic beverages for retail sale, which includes knowledge of correct proportions and mixtures to use in preparing beverages.
Must be able to recognize intoxicated or unruly patrons and to resolve the problem or seek assistance if needed. Major Duties:
Duties and Responsibilities: Operates limited service bars. Prepares a limited variety of alcoholic drinks by selecting proper premix and garnish. Serves beer, soda and wine.
Serves patrons directly or delivers to waiter. Receives payment, operates cash register, and makes and returns change to patrons or waiter. Sets up bar for operation and obtains cash bank.
Maintains work area neat and clean. Washes bar equipment, glassware, and utensils. Stocks service bars and assists higher-level bartender as required.
May be required to prepare documentation for cash funds accountability. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12870353
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