Bartender

Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental

Marriott discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport is seeking a bartender to deliver an engaging guest experience on our bar and during events. You should be knowledgeable about wine, beer and cocktails and able to suggest menu items with confidence.

We emphasize exceptional service, multi-tasking and strong communication. The role offers on-site work, with extended health and dental benefits, Marriott discounts and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Serving It Right certification required.
• Prior bartender or server experience in a similar setting.
• Wine, beer and cocktail knowledge required.
• Passion for food, beverage and guest service.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive guest experience through interaction and adherence to service steps.
• Knowledgeable about all food and beverage items to make recommendations.
• Answer questions about food, beverage, wine and restaurant services.
• Enter information accurately into the POS system.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area and stock beverages.
• Assist with inventory and order management.
• Follow safety standards and assist with events/banquets as needed.

Skills

Serving It Right

Bartender experience

Wine knowledge

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Job description

If you are looking for a team that brings out the best in each other, a team that has fun and are proud of their work - we want to hear from you. The Four Points by Sheraton - Kelowna Airport is currently looking for a Bartender.

We are also on a bus route, with a stop just outside of the hotel, and are our complimentary shuttle also picks up our employees from the bus loop at UBCO!

What will you be doing?

• Create a positive guest experience through interaction and adherence to the steps of service
• Knowledgeable of all food and beverage items in order to make recommendations
• Answer questions about food, beverages, wine and other restaurant functions and services
• Ensure accuracy when entering information into the POS system
• Utilize seat-specific ordering so to not auction food when it is delivered to the table
• Ensure guests are satisfied with their food, beverage and service
• Promptly receive drink order chits and pour all beverages according to Gulfstream and Four Points by Sheraton standards
• Ensure accuracy when making all beverage orders
• Present beverages in a clear and organized manner at the service bar pick up area
• Communicate beverage descriptions, specials and information to guests and team members
• Setup and take apart bar area & dishwasher, cleaning to the standard
• Stock and maintain all bar products
• Check and maintain beer keg and liquor levels
• Count and take inventory of all beverages and supplies and assistant manager with inventory ordering
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area
• Receive beer, wine and liquor orders on delivery dates
• Wash, polish and arrange glasses in a neat and attractive display
• Follow all food and beverage safety standards and systems
• Available to work events and banquetsas assignedby management
• Additional duties as assigned by management

What are we looking for?

• Serving it Right Certified
• Prior experience as a bartender and/or server in a similar environment
• Wine, beer and cocktail knowledge is required
• Passion for food, beverage and providing excellent customer service
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and able to lift and move beer kegs, liquor and wine boxes
• Extended Health and Dental Benefits
• World-wide accommodation and dining discounts with Marriott brands
• An excellent work environment, with a focus on staff recognition and teambuilding
• Room for growth and development.

Perks

• Extended Health and Dental Benefits
• World-wide accommodation and dining discounts with Marriott brands
• An excellent work environment, with a focus on staff recognition and teambuilding
• Room for growth and development.

Starting Hourly Wage: $18.85

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our Four Points family!