Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Take beverage orders from serving staff or directly from patrons Mix liquor, soft drinks, water and other ingredients to prepare cocktails and other drinks Prepare mixed drinks, wine, draft or bottled beer and non-alcoholic beverages for food and beverage servers or serve directly to patrons Collect payment for beverages and record sales Maintain inventory and control of bar stock and order supplies Clean bar area and wash glassware Ensure compliance with provincial/territorial liquor legislation and regulations May train and supervise other bartenders and bar staff Must be able to guide guests through the menu, answer questions, make recommendations, and suggest appropriate meals if required. Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods. Ensure that all guests benefit from current, on-going and upcoming promotions. Assist host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests. Assist in the training and development of new employees when required. Maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork within the restaurant. Perform various guest services by taking orders, serving food and beverages to the guests promptly. Collect payments from guests in a timely manner. Check with guests to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems. Check guests identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages. Clean tables or counters after guests have finished dining. Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, etc. Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom. Other duties as required.
Skills Required:

N/A

Education and Experience:

Must be of legal age to serve alcohol. Customer service skills - able to exceed guest expectations. Previous serving experience preferred, but not necessary. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including opening, closing, weekends and holidays. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. You must be able to perform efficiently during high volume peak periods. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and have a strong initiative. Must be Serving it Right certified or be willing to become certified. Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food On-site parking
Experience:

serving: 1 year (preferred) Bartending: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Smart Serve (preferred)
Work Location: In person