Prep Apprentice and Bar Back
Part Time 16-24 hours weekly
As Above, So Below Distillery’s Prep Apprentice and Bar Backs are members of As Above, So Below Distillery’s Hospitality team.
Responsibilities:
Juice fresh citrus and make syrups, cordials and infusions for cocktail bar service.
Review ingredient stock and rotate to ensure all ingredients are fresh and in date.
Prepare garnishes and pre-batch cocktails for events.
Set up the bar to ensure the appearance is inviting and remains clean and pristine.
Refill ice bins, stock beer/wine/liquor and ensure enough napkins, straws, and fruits are available for bartenders during service
Ensure glassware is bussed, washed and polished during service
Ensure the lounge remains clean and all tables are wiped and sanitized during service
Assist with bottle and merchandise sales.
Maintain a knowledge and understanding of the drinks being served at the event in order to assist guests if they have questions.
Conduct Alcohol service in a safe manner, ensuring no guests are over served and all service complies with New Mexico service regulations.
Requirements:
Excellent communication skills
Adheres to high business standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Ability to work in a team environment focusing on continuous improvement opportunities
Weekend and Holiday work required
2+ years of service industry experience preferred
BOH and/or Kitchen Experience Preferred
Must be 21+
Must maintain an active NM server’s license and food handlers card
Knowledge of POS systems a plus
Must maintain good hygiene and present to work in clean, presentable clothing compliant with event dress codes
Prep Apprentice and Bar back should have the ability to stand and be mobile for long periods of time and crouch for supplies. Employees will have to occasionally lift cases of spirits nearing 50 lbs. Event work environment may be a loud and busy.
Door Person/Security
Part Time 24-60 hours Monthly
As Above, So Below Distillery’s Door Person/Security Guards are members of As Above, So Below Distillery’s Hospitality team. As Above, So Below Distillery and Lounge is hiring an experienced door person/security person to join our cocktail lounge and event team. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in bar security, building security, nightclub security, or prior work as a bouncer at busy entertainment venues.
Our cocktail lounge events feature DJs, private events and high-energy weekend crowds—so we're looking for professionals who can manage guest flow, enforce policies, and maintain a safe, fun environment. We also take our cocktail bar on the road- offering catering at 3rd party venues that require security for these specially permitted events to maintain compliance with local and state laws.
Responsibilities:
Check government-issued IDs at the entrance to verify age and prevent underage access.
Monitor entry/exit points and maintain physical security of the venue.
Ensure the lounge does not exceed capacity
Enforce NM liquor laws and venue policies with professionalism.
Ensure that private event guests are admitted based on guest list inclusion.Dor
Manage guest behavior and respond to incidents calmly and efficiently.
Requirements:
Excellent communication skills
1 year of experience as a bouncer, bar security, or building security preferred
Proven experience managing entry checkpoints and handling ID checks.
Comfortable with high-volume environments and late-night hours.
Strong communication skills, team-oriented, and able to remain composed under pressure.