We are hiring for a Bartender (or Server-Bartender) at the Alpenhorn Bistro + Bar in Smithers.
The role can be full- or part-time and we are open to Canadians, Permanent Residents, Students or those on an open work permit.
We are closed Sundays so you can enjoy time off with your friends and family.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service to ensure that every guest has a memorable experience.
- Understand all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, and training.
- Support the maintenance of the Responsible Beverage Service Program, including ensuring all liquor and gambling compliance procedures and documentation.
- Ensure that all beverages and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant’s recipes, portioning, and serving standards.
- Adhere to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Perform all opening, closing, and cleaning tasks as instructed.
- Encourage upselling of items, and process discounts according to organizational policies.
- Process the sale of food and beverages via the Point-of-Sale system.
- Accept payments and reconcile daily cash outs and floats.
- Assist in answering phones for reservations.
- Stock service supplies, including to go cups, straws, etc.
- Receive orders and store them according to the Responsible Beverage Program best practices.
- Assist in weekly inventory reviews for operational needs.
- Polish glassware.
- Ensure uniform is clean and appearance is professional, according to uniform guidelines.
- Ensures responsible service of alcohol, according to BC’s Serving It Right guidelines.
- Performs other duties as directed by the leadership team.
The ideal candidate is:
- At least one year of experience tending bar, ideally in a restaurant, banquet facility, winery, or similar environment.
- Dedicated to providing personalized and professional service to all guests, and to showcasing the local region and community offerings.
- Able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as overtime from time to time.
- Able to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, aligning with dress code guidelines. .
- Holds a Serving it Right certification and ensures responsible service of alcohol.
Want to apply? Please email resume and cover letter to [email protected] or drop by the Alpenhorn.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person