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Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are!
We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration. Our Vision is to be the world’s leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.
We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of:
Collaborative Creativity : We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities.
Provocative Playfulness: We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery.
Outsiders Welcome: We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.
Authentic Compassion: We are “kind punks” - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.
Audacious Courage: We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art.
If this all sounds like YOU, read on….
Job Description:
The deadline for submitting applications for this position is 10/12/2026 .
As an ambassador of the Meow Wolf multiverse, the Bartender champions weirdness, radical inclusion, and the power of creativity to change the world. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Bartender promotes a continuation of the Meow Wolf experience that transports guests through a rotating menu of experiential drinks. These Bartenders prepare a variety of beverages, interact with guests, and assess guest needs and preferences to make menu recommendations.
We encourage Bartenders to elevate the narrative within our story world by executing their job duties with a performative and creative flair.
Job Responsibilities:
Welcome guests to the bar, take orders and serve snacks and drinks
Deliver a memorable guest experience through exceptional customer service
Perform job responsibilities with a creative flair that elevates the exhibition narrative
Prepare alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages
Check identification and confirm guest meets legal drinking age
Comply with all food and beverage regulations
Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies, including replacing beer kegs and CO2
Remain knowledgeable on menu offerings and make recommendations based on guest preferences
Collect money for all orders and handle all cash and credit card transactions according to procedure
Maintain high standards of organization and cleanliness throughout the bar
Process POS (point of sale) purchases for food and beverage items
Report emergencies to the manager
Respond to injuries and emergencies appropriately
Collaborate with other team members to create and maintain a pleasant environment for guests
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
Communicate with others to exchange information
Learn and operate point of sale systems
Follow and enforce safety rules
Maintain composure in stressful situations
Adaptable to changes in a fast-paced work environment
Required Qualifications:
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must have TAM card
Must have Food Handler Safety Training Card
Proven experience working as a bartender
Prior work experience in a hospitality setting
Strong service skills and welcoming demeanor required
An interest in the arts
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
Desired Qualifications:
Prior work experience in a retail, museum, park, recreation facility, or other public space
Prior experience with point of sale systems
Hidden talents that can be employed as part of the persona including singing, dancing, magic, comedy, conversationalist, impersonator or otherwise
Bilingual, especially but not limited to English and Spanish
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Work Environment
This position works primarily in an indoor setting with exposure to noisy environments, dim lighting, strong visual effects including strobing lights, special effects, fog machines and small and/or enclosed spaces.
Physical Demands
Moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
Remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Positioning or moving objects up to 50 pounds
The employee will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Schedule
This is a part time position with a flexible schedule which includes weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. Overtime may be expected during peak business periods.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not require supervisory responsibility.
Travel
Travel is not required for this position.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Meow Wolf truly embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
IMPACT: Meow Wolf is committed to our DIY roots and grassroots community support principles. To document that commitment, we converted our legal designation into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation and have certified as a B Corporation. As a B Corp, we have a triple bottom line of supporting financial, social and environmental wellbeing in our community.
All employment decisions at Meow Wolf are based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
BENEFITS:
The choices we make concerning our benefits during enrollment periods are among the most important we select for ourselves and our families. As part of the total compensation package for full-time employees, Meow Wolf offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes various options to meet individual healthcare and financial needs along with many perks.
Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP*
Dental and Vision Insurance*
HSA, HRA, and FSA options*
401k Retirement Plan
Company paid Life Insurance Policy and Disability Coverage(s)*
Voluntary Critical Illness and Life Insurance Policies*
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks
Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch and Cafes
Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests
*Regular or Project Based Full-time positions
Please visit www.meowwolf.com/careers for more information.
Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations
INCLUSION : Meow Wolf is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to ensuring all employees enjoy and thrive in a work environment where differences make us the vibrant, wonderful community we are!
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