Part-Time Bartender

Basecamp Resorts Ltd; Canmore; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Basecamp Resorts Ltd is seeking a passionate Bartender for their upscale property in Canmore. The role involves crafting exceptional cocktails and delivering outstanding service in a high-end dining environment. Join a dynamic team and contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests.

Benefits

Health benefits plan

Employee discounts at all properties

Room for advancement

Friendly atmosphere

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Bartender in a high-end restaurant is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and mixology techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Create an inviting atmosphere and provide personalized service.
• Prepare and serve expertly crafted cocktails.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.

Skills

Customer Service

Mixology

Communication

Organization

Job description

1 Silvertip Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 2Z7, Canada

Job Description

Posted Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM

MTN HOUSE by Basecamp, Canmore

About Basecamp Property Management Ltd

Basecamp Properties is a rapidly growing chain of boutique hotels based in Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise & Kananaskis in Alberta and Revelstoke & Golden in British Columbia. We are an energetic team driven by our core values and providing our guests a home away from home. Basecamp resorts is the recipient Hotelier Magazine’s award for 2023 Regional Company of the year.

MTN House by Basecamp is our latest upscale property with 99 newly renovated hotel rooms, an elevated restaurant with a farm to table ethos, and Canmore’s first Nordic Spa (opening 2025).

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and passionate Bartender to join our team on a part time basis. As a Bartender, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests by crafting exceptional cocktails and providing exceptional service. If you have a genuine passion for the art of bartending and thrive in a high-end dining setting, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence to our discerning guests.

Salary: $16-$17/hr + gratuities
Shifts: Part Time/Permanent. Weekdays, weekends, days and evenings.

Why Work for Us?

• Be part of the fastest growing hospitality brand in Canada.
• We have a health benefits plan.
• Family and Friends discount at Basecamp.
• Employee discounted rates at all properties.
• We offer competitive wages based on experience.
• There is room for advancement in our growing company.
• We have a friendly atmosphere.
• We believe in working hard and having fun!

Key Responsibilities

• Create an inviting and welcoming atmosphere for guests, providing personalized and attentive service.
• Prepare and serve a wide variety of expertly crafted cocktails, maintaining a high standard of quality and consistency.
• Demonstrate an extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, and other beverages, and provide recommendations to guests based on their preferences and menu offerings.
• Collaborate closely with the culinary team to ensure seamless coordination between the bar and the kitchen, especially in relation to food and cocktail pairings.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including glassware, utensils, and ingredients, following health and safety regulations at all times.
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, actively listening to their preferences and anticipating their needs to deliver exceptional service.
• Provide accurate and efficient handling of cash transactions, ensuring the proper recording of all sales and maintaining strict accountability.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, new beverage products, and mixology techniques, and incorporate them into the development of innovative and enticing cocktail offerings.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior bar staff, promoting a positive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Bartender in a high-end or fine dining restaurant environment is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, wines, and mixology techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently and graciously with guests and colleagues.
• A passion for providing exceptional customer service, with a keen eye for detail and a dedication to exceeding guest expectations.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism.
• Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of beverages even during peak hours.
• Familiarity with cash handling procedures and basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility in working evenings, weekends, and holidays, as per the demands of the business.

Basecamp Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion and celebrate differences. We comply with all federal, provincial and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidate. If you would like to enquire about an adjustment, or need assistance with completing the application process, please contact Beth at [e-mail] to discuss your needs confidentially.

1 Silvertip Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 2Z7, Canada