bartender

Irish Castle Pub; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local bar and restaurant in Yellowknife is seeking a bartender to manage bar operations, provide excellent service, and maintain an inviting atmosphere. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Experience is an asset, but training is available for newcomers and youths. The position offers 32 to 40 hours of work per week in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

On-the-job training for youth

Mentorship programs for newcomers

Diversity training

Qualifications

• Experience in a bar or restaurant setting is an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Willingness to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Arrange the bar area for attractive displays.
• Organize the operations of a cocktail lounge or bar.
• Clean the bar area and wash glassware.
• Advise on wine selection and provide recommendations.
• Collect payments for beverages and maintain inventory.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Positive attitude

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Smart Serve

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Restaurant

Tasks

• Arrange the bar area to make attractive displays
• Organize the operations of a cocktail lounge or bar
• Clean bar area and wash glassware
• Advise on wine selection
• Provide recommendations on drink selections
• Collect cash, credit / debit cards or other payment for beverages
• Order bar stock and maintain inventory and control of bar stock
• Prepare mixed drinks, wine, draft or bottled beer and non-alcoholic beverages
• Take beverage orders from serving staff or directly from patrons

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Smart Serve

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Positive attitude

Experience

• Experience an asset

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Supports for visible minorities

• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 32 to 40 hours per week