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Cocktail Server - DIY Festival

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Cocktail Server - DIY Festival

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Reports to: Ticketing & Gates Manager

Overview: Craft Lake City is looking for enthusiastic DIY Fest Cocktail Servers that can provide great customer service for our 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons. DIY Festival cocktail servers will transport and serve beverage orders to DIY Festival exhibitors. The cocktail servers are responsible for receiving orders from the DIY Fest Beverage Controller and transporting drinks to corresponding vendors. The Cocktail staff is required to verify the vendor is 21+ and properly wristbanded. To succeed as a cocktail server, you should be friendly, proactive, and efficient. This position requires candidates to hold a Utah Sips and Tips Certification, or be willing to complete the training (CLC can cover certification cost).

This is a seasonal, paid, contract position for the DIY Festival held on Friday, August 8th; Saturday, August 9th; and Sunday, August 10th, 2025. DIY Fest Exhibitor Cocktail Servers are required to be on site for extended hours during the festival, so working long hours in extreme heat are factors you should consider when applying for this position.

Responsibilities:

  • You should be a skilled multi-tasker with a passion for customer satisfaction and knowledge of DIY Festivals beer and cocktail offerings.
  • Handling multiple orders and tasks in an efficient manner.
  • Cleaning and clearing cups from vendors.
  • Assisting with opening and closing duties.
  • Checking identification to ensure customers are the proper age to purchase alcoholic beverages.
  • Standing, walking and carrying heavy trays of food and drinks.

Qualifications:

  • A customer-oriented approach
  • Handling multiple orders and tasks in an efficient manner
  • A friendly, attentive attitude.
  • A passion for providing customers with high-quality service.
  • Ability to manage crowds
  • Experience may be preferred, especially if serving beverages.
  • Ability to walk, stand, and carry heavy trays.

Requirements:

  • Willingness to work at peak hours.
  • Must be over the age of 21
  • Must be TIPS Certified in the state of Utah, or willing to get certified (CLC can cover cost) 
  • Must attend 1 staff meeting/training prior to the event
  • Must be able to commit to working the 2025 DIY Festival August 8, 9, 10
  • Must provide transportation to and from scheduled shifts at the Utah State Fairpark
  • Must be able to lift and carry 10-15 lbs and do hands-on physical work
  • Must be able to stand on your feet for upwards of 8 hours a day
  • Must be able to walk 10 or more miles each day
  • Must be able to endure summer temperatures of 90 degrees and above 
  • No drinking while working

*Please save opportunities@craftlakecity.com to your address book to ensure that none of the important communications get filtered into your spam folder, and check your email regularly for hiring updates.*

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Additional Info

Job Type : Temporary, Contract, Seasonal

Experience Level : Entry Level

Organization Mission : Craft Lake City® is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that works to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art.

Nondiscrimination Statement : Craft Lake City is an equal opportunity employer. Craft Lake City will not discriminate and will take measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, creed, color, national origin, or sex. Individuals from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply.

Job Location : Salt Lake City

Work Model : On-site

Closing Date : 8/10/2025

Compensation Type : Hourly

Pay Range : 10+ tips

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