Bar Back - Alchemy

Auberge du Pommier; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an upscale cocktail bar located in Edmonton's ICE District. This role involves engaging with guests, maintaining the bar's cleanliness, and ensuring that all procedures are followed smoothly. You will be part of a dynamic environment where your communication skills and attention to detail will shine. With training and development opportunities, as well as a commitment to employee well-being, this position offers a chance to grow within a respected hospitality group. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy crafting memorable experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Gratuity Sharing

Discounted Gym Membership

50% Dining Discount

Employee Referral Program

Training and Development Opportunities

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Enhanced Mental Health Coverage

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and respect for team members are essential.
• High attention to detail and ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct opening and closing procedures of the bar efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization while assisting the team.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Ability to Multitask

Calm Under Pressure

Product Knowledge

Education

Smart Serve Certification

Job description

Located on the fifth floor of the JW Marriott hotel in Edmonton’s ICE District, Alchemy features an intimate indoor cocktail bar and lounge, as well as a large heated patio overlooking Rogers Place. Serving up handcrafted libations and next-level bar snacks, Alchemy’s menu is composed of a curated collection of both vintage and modern cocktails, highlighting a mix of classic recipes, traditional techniques, unexpected flavours, and avant-garde accents and textures.

What's in it for you :

• Gratuity Sharing
• Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
• 50% Dining Discount for all O&B locations
• Employee Referral Program
• Training and development opportunities
• Access to Health, Dental and Vision benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage

Job Description

The Day to Day :

• You’re a strong communicator and conduct yourself in a respectful manner with Servers, Hosts and Bartenders.
• You have a sense of urgency and can complete tasks quickly with ease.
• You’re tuned in to the space you work in and contribute to the overall cleanliness and organization.
• You’ll learn and carry out the proper opening and closing procedures of the bar.
• You’re able to multitask and assist the team with polishing and organizing of glassware.
• You’ll be proactive and regularly check and maintain beer keg and liquor levels.
• You’ll assist the FOH team with food running and interact with guests with enthusiasm.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Smart Serve Certification is a requirement.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to take direction and prioritize.
• High level of product knowledge.
• Ability to maintain a level of professional urgency and momentum.

Additional Information

Oliver & Bonacini's Diversity Commitment

At Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best.