Event Bartender- Village Loft ( Bayview Village)

Company Description

Ready for the next chapter of your career? Why not make one of Canada's leading restaurant groups a part of it! We value relentless innovation and kick-ass creativity! We provide advancement through training and development and our hands on managers empower people and awaken ability through responsibility and respect.

What’s in it for you?

1. Gratuity Sharing
2. Discounted gym membership
3. Employee Assistance Program
4. 50% dining discount for all O&B locations for you and up to 3 guests
5. Employee referral program
6. Training and development opportunities
7. Access to health, dental and vision benefits with enhanced mental health coverage
8. O&B is one of Canada's leading hospitality companies, offering a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities!

Job Description

Our Event Bartenders take pride in their cocktail and wine knowledge. They build relationships with their guests and are often asked for by name. They display natural showmanship, have great communication skills and an eye for detail.

• 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 O&B 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 and cappuccino machine

Qualifications

• Smart Serve certification
• Proven experience as a bartender for at least 6 months
• Wine, beer and cocktail knowledge is required
• WSET preferred but not 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

** We thank all applicants for their interest in Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants; however, only suitable candidates will be contacted to continue the application process. **