VAGA COCKTAIL SERVER- PART TIME - Encinitas, CA

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas is a defining and iconic beachfront resort located in North County, San Diego, just 28 miles north of San Diego International Airport. This resort is known for its refreshingly unpretentious, artsy, and chill vibe, embodying a balanced and holistic approach to the good life cherished by the local residents. The resort is part of the Alila Hotels brand, a Hyatt Hotels collection, and is celebrated for its commitment to conscious travel and sustainability. At Alila Marea, guests can expect a luxury resort experience enriched by caring and attentive service, exceptional design, and a focus on meaningful and surprisingly different experiences. Within the resort lies VAGA Restaurant & Bar, offering a menu of modern creations that highlight the finest local and sustainably sourced ingredients, including the abundant ocean bounty that frames the resort’s scenic coastline. This focus on quality and sustainability is a hallmark of the Alila brand, appealing to guests who value environmental responsibility alongside luxury hospitality. The role available is that of a Part Time Cocktail Server, an essential part of the resort’s front-of-house team. This role requires individuals who can quickly immerse themselves in and perpetuate the culture of great design and superlative service that defines Alila Marea. Candidates should be passionate about delivering exceptional hotel service that is both intuitive and personal, fostering an atmosphere of spontaneity and authenticity. Part Time Cocktail Servers are responsible for submitting and presenting guest beverage selections with accuracy and enthusiasm. They must acquire deep knowledge of the menu and be capable of offering guest recommendations from a carefully curated selection of libations. Beyond technical skill, servers engage guests in casual, friendly conversation, helping to maintain an inviting and attractive setting that enhances the overall guest experience. Working at Alila Marea means joining a team where exceptional performance is both expected and rewarded. The resort prides itself on offering career development opportunities, job enrichment, and a supportive work environment, making it an ideal place for those ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of luxury hospitality. Notably, the position offers an hourly wage of $17.25 and comes with several employee benefits including immediate discounted hotel room rates at Hyatt locations and access to six complimentary hotel room nights after 90 days of employment. The stunning ocean views provide an inspiring backdrop for daily work activities, making this opportunity particularly attractive for those who appreciate a vibrant and scenic work environment. If you have a refined verbal communication skillset, a genuine desire to satisfy guests’ needs in a fast-paced luxury setting, and are motivated by teamwork and continuous learning, this role at Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas could be the perfect fit. Join the team and contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests while advancing your hospitality career in an unmatched coastal setting.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• previous experience in hospitality or customer service preferred
• ability to stand for extended periods
• strong interpersonal skills
• excellent communication abilities
• reliable and punctual
• ability to work evenings and weekends
• legal authorization to work in the country