Bartender / Barmaid (m/f/d), Summer Season, June-September 2026

About the job

• Implementation and further development of our classic bar concept with creative ideas and trends
• Preparation and creative mixing of cocktails as well as the presentation of fine long drinks
• Comprehensive guest care throughout the entire bar and lounge area, including taking orders, advising, and personal service
• In-depth advice and recommendations of high-quality spirits such as whisky, gin, vodka, and other specialties
• Monitoring and organization of the Japanese whisky bar, including the presentation and recommendation of fine whiskies
• Independent organization and management of the bar area for smooth service operations
• Ensuring optimal service flow through professional mise en place and efficient working methods
• Responsibility for managing the exclusive Cuban Cigar Lounge, including maintaining the walk-in humidor and presenting selected cigars from around the world
• Compliance with and implementation of the high-quality standards of the house to provide guests with an unforgettable experience

• Completed training in the hotel/gastronomy industry or several years of experience in a comparable position in upscale gastronomy
• Experience in the hotel industry or in upscale/premium restaurants
• Very good English skills required; any additional language is an advantage
• Solid knowledge in mixology and a strong service orientation
• Excellent technical knowledge of cocktails and spirits
• Well-groomed appearance and confident demeanor
• Team spirit, flexibility, and the ability to work under pressure even in stressful situations
• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays

At The Alpina Gstaad, we value caring for our team as much as the well-being of our guests. We offer a unique and inspiring work environment focused on your growth, well-being, and satisfaction.

Discover our exclusive benefits:

• Staff accommodation – various categories in the region are available to you for your first season with us, giving you time to find your perfect long-term home
• Individually tailored training programs – both internal and external programs to support your professional development
• Access to the staff fitness studio – in Schönried, a modern, fully equipped gym for your health and well-being
• Car for private use – explore the breathtaking surroundings in style with our Audi Q3 Sportback, which can be rented free of charge on days off
• Exceptional working environment – characterized by respect, teamwork, and the tireless pursuit of excellence, where your contributions truly matter