Barback & Prep Aide — Path to Bartender

Push Operations; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gratuity earnings per shift

Opportunities to grow into a bartender

Staff Referral Program

Industry discounts

Job summary

Push Operations in Vancouver is seeking a Bartender's Assistant to help keep the bar stocked and guests served in a fast-paced environment.

You will restock supplies, keep areas clean, assist with inventory, and support bartenders; available evenings and weekends, 18+ with Serve it Right.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or bar/restaurant experience is an asset.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
• Must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving alcohol in your province.
• A valid Serve it Right certification is required.
• Availability must be open to work late nights and weekends.
• Must be 18+ years of age.

Responsibilities

• Support bartenders by ensuring bar areas are fully stocked and guest-ready.
• Restock liquor, beer, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other supplies throughout the shift.
• Keep bar and service areas clean, organized, and safe (including clearing glassware and empty bottles).
• Assist with inventory counts and product rotation during your shift as needed.
• Anticipate bartender needs and help keep service smooth and efficient.
• Handle deliveries and restock storage areas as required.
• Collaborate with both FOH and BOH to maintain seamless service and a great guest experience.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Fast-paced environment

Organizational skills

Teamwork & communication

Age 18+

Serve It Right

Evenings & weekends

Availability for late nights

Job description

As a Bartender’s Assistant, you play a key role in keeping the bar running smoothly and ensuring guests have a seamless experience. You’ll work closely with bartenders to keep supplies stocked, the bar area clean, and service flowing in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

This behind-the-scenes role is perfect for someone who is energetic, organized, and eager to learn the fundamentals of bartending while being part of a fun and supportive team. With hard work and dedication, this position is an excellent stepping stone to becoming a bartender!

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous hospitality or bar/restaurant experience is an asset
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
• Must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving alcohol in your province
• A valid Serve it Right certification is required
• Availability must be open to work late nights and weekends
• Must be 18+ years of age

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support bartenders by ensuring bar areas are fully stocked and guest-ready
• Restock liquor, beer, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other supplies throughout the shift
• Keep bar and service areas clean, organized, and safe (including clearing glassware and empty bottles)
• Assist with inventory counts and product rotation during your shift as needed
• Anticipate bartender needs and help keep service smooth and efficient
• Handle deliveries and restock storage areas as required
• Collaborate with both FOH and BOH to maintain seamless service and a great guest experience.

AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Typical shifts range between 4–8 hours and extend into late night hours.

COMPENSATION + BENEFITS

• $17.85 per hour in wage
• Gratuity earnings each shift
• Opportunities to grow into a bartender is available for high performers
• Staff Referral Program
• Exclusive industry-leading discounts for food, drink and more across all GRETA and Hudsons Canada’s Pub locations across Canada

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