Seasonal Café & Event Manager Job at Rocky Mountain Paddleboard, Boulder, CO

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  • Rocky Mountain Paddleboard
  • Boulder, CO

Job Description

Seasonal Café & Event Manager

Rocky Mountain Paddleboard | Boulder Reservoir

April–September | 32 hrs/week | $24/hr + Monthly Bonus

About the Role

Rocky Mountain Paddleboard (RMP) is seeking a reliable, hands-on Café & Event Lead to oversee daily operations of our Lakeside Café at the Boulder Reservoir during peak season.

This is a working leadership role — ideal for someone with supervisory experience who’s ready to step into greater responsibility while working alongside the team. You’ll run day-to-day café operations, support a small team, and lead on-site event execution, working closely with F&B and Events Managers and the General Manager.

We operate with S.T.O.K.E. values — Service, Teamwork, Ownership, Knowledge, and Energy . We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and brings steady, positive leadership to a fast-paced summer environment.

What You’ll Do

Daily Café Operations

  • Serve as Manager on Duty during operating hours

  • Lead front-of-house service while coordinating with the Kitchen Lead

  • Maintain a clean, organized, inspection-ready café environment

  • Ensure food safety and liquor license compliance

  • Deliver a welcoming, efficient guest experience aligned with the RMP brand

Team Leadership

  • Create and manage café staff schedules (FOH)

  • Partner with the Kitchen Lead on BOH scheduling

  • Support onboarding and training of seasonal team members

  • Provide real-time coaching and shift leadership

Inventory & Cost Awareness

  • Manage ordering and inventory use basic in-house systems

  • Monitor product levels and minimize waste

  • Maintain accurate counts and support cost efficiency

Event Execution

  • Lead food & beverage operations for on-site events handed off by the Events team

  • Coordinate staffing and inventory needs for event days

  • Ensure smooth, professional service during high-traffic event operations

  • Maintain compliance and operational standards during special programming

What We’re Looking For

Must Have

  • 2+ years in a supervisory or assistant management role in food & beverage, events or hospitality

  • Experience leading small teams in fast-paced service environments

  • Comfortable creating schedules and managing basic inventory systems

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Calm, solutions-focused leadership under pressure

  • Food Handlers Certification

  • Colorado TIPS Certification

Bonus if you have:

  • Event or catering experience

  • Experience in seasonal operations

  • Familiarity with Toast POS

Schedule & Commitment

  • 32+ hours per week

  • Wednesday–Sunday regular schedule

  • No late nights

  • Occasional event coverage required

  • All major summer holidays required (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day)

  • Full seasonal commitment (April–September) required

Physical Requirements

  • Standing for extended periods

  • Lifting up to 40 lbs

  • Moving between service areas during busy shifts

  • Occasional outdoor event support

Reporting Structure

This role reports to F&B Leadership and the General Manager and works closely with the Events team.

Compensation & Growth

  • $22-24hr

  • Monthly performance bonus

  • 32+ hours per week (not to exceed 40)

  • April–September commitment

  • Opportunity for expanded leadership within RMP’s growing portfolio of 6+ locations

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Leadership without corporate red tape

  • Beautiful Boulder Reservoir setting

  • High-energy summer season

  • Real operational responsibility

  • Growth potential within a growing hospitality group

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Summer holiday, Shift work

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