BEVERAGE/MIXOLOGY SPECIALIST - PART-TIME

Miraval Austin Resort and Spa is a renowned wellness destination with over 30 years of iconic presence worldwide. Known for its unwavering commitment to well-being, the resort offers a unique environment where balance, mindfulness, and care are not just ideals but integral parts of the daily work and life culture. Nestled in natural beauty, Miraval Austin fosters an atmosphere of empathy, respect, and mutual support among its colleagues, encouraging personal and professional growth within a setting dedicated to holistic wellness. The resort blends luxury hospitality with wellness philosophy, offering guests and staff alike access to fitness centers, hiking trails, and diverse wellness programs. The part-time Beverage/Mixology Specialist position at Miraval Austin Resort and Spa represents more than just a job opportunity; it is a chance to be part of an imaginative, authentic, and meaningful wellness experience. This role involves facilitating beverage programming through engaging hands-on instruction, workshops, and presentations. The Specialist provides one-on-one consultation services designed to help guests discover balance and nurture their well-being. The beverage programming covers a wide spectrum including beer, spirits tastings, primary mixology lessons, as well as wine and non-alcoholic beverages such as coffee and tea. A creative mindset and a passion for learning and teaching are essential, along with the ability to deliver exceptional and personable classes that emphasize mindfulness and holistic well-being. This position offers an enriching environment to develop and present curriculum that aligns with current research and wellness trends. The Specialist manages attendance and ensures that program materials are maintained and relevant. Collaboration with culinary specialists is necessary to uphold the quality and organization of kitchen and materials. The role requires excellent public speaking skills and the capacity to empathetically respond to a variety of guest needs related to lifestyle management and health. The Specialist is expected to embody mindfulness in all aspects of work, supporting Miraval’s mission to create a balanced and empowered community. Embracing a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays, this position is ideal for professionals seeking to align their career with personal wellness values, while benefiting from a supportive and growth-oriented workplace. Miraval Austin Resort and Spa also offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance employee well-being and professional growth.

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in facilitating beverage programs preferably in a hotel or restaurant setting
• Sommelier certification
• Ability to deliver presentations and facilitate engaging classes
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to mindfulness and well-being practices
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays