Hourly Pooled - Pokes Pub Bartender

Laramie, WYPart-timePosted Jul 22, 2026

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JOB TITLE:  

Pokes Pub Bartender - Retail Dining     

JOB PURPOSE:   

This position is responsible for food service and alcohol preparation in Poke’s Pub, located in the basement of the Student Union building. Job offers flexible hours, class schedule accommodations, and some shifts may include a free meal. Must be at least 21 to apply. Weekday availability between the times of 3:30 pm – 9:30 pm. Some weekend events are possible for additional hours   

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Food Preparation
  • Order Taking
  • Serving beer & making custom mocktails
  • Customer Service
  • Organized and safe storage of product, both perishable and non-perishable
  • Monitor food temperatures within ServSafe guidelines.
  • Cash Handling / Cashier
  • Flexibility of both work location and schedule at times
  • Good communication skills regarding availability, scheduling needs and understanding of position with management and co-workers.
  • The ability to stand for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations
  • The ability to lift 30 lbs. or more with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Position is temporary by semester with opportunity for return based upon job performance.
  • Perform daily opening and closing responsibilities
  • Uniform is required daily

COMPETENCIES: 

  • Good Communicator
  • Good Customer Service
  • Consistency and Reliability
  • Cheerful and positive attitude
  • Respectful of others
  • Time management skills
  • Willing to learn new things daily

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • 21 years of age or older
  • Ability to take Tips Training to receive certification. Training will be provided if a successful candidate.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:   

  • Tip Training Certification
  • Experience as Bartender
  • Experience in Food Service

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application.  The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application: 

  1. Resume or C.V. 
  2. Please provide work availability on a separate page of your resume, with an emphasis on weekday availability between the times of 3:30 pm – 9:30 pm. Some weekend events are possible for additional hours   

WORK LOCATION: On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level. 

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.  

ABOUT LARAMIE: 

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ 

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