Bartender - Canoe Place Inn & Cottages

We are looking for an enthusiastic Bartender to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Bartenders work directly with customers by mixing and serving drink orders. Their responsibilities include verifying age requirements, knowing alcohol pairing and tastes, knowing how to make traditional and classy drinks, processing payments, managing inventory and cleaning bar supplies. They also handle food orders directly from customers or the wait staff and inform customers of any specials. They ensure food and beverage  compliance, restock bar inventory, decide menu items and manage the overall bar operations

Responsibilities

• Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons

• Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks 

• Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations 

• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails 

• Plan and present bar menu 

• Check customers’ identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age 

• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies 

• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience 

• Comply with all food and beverage regulations 

Qualifications

• Resume and proven working experience as a Bartender 

• Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks 

• Computer literacy 

• Knowledge of a second language is a plus 

• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills 

• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean 

• Relevant training certificate 

• Warm and engaging personality with good communication and interpersonal skills, especially verbal, with management, co-workers, guests, and other parties

• Very self-confident and mature; able to manage systems, employees, and demanding guests

• Extremely self-sufficient with good analytical, administrative, and problem-solving skills

• Good discretion and independent judgment in evaluating data and determining courses of action

• Ability to interpret, and implement management policies or operating practices

• Good self-discipline with an ability to complete tasks independently

• Ability to manage multiple tasks, issues, co-workers, and guests in stressful situations and take responsibility in a professional manner 

Benefits

• Group insurance, including medical, dental and vision, in addition to company-paid life insurance

• Optional insurance plans include Short and Long-term disability, Accident and Critical Illness

• 401K retirement program with employer match 

• You work hard and deserve time to unwind and relax. That’s why we offer paid time off including vacation days, personal days and holidays 

• Hotel discounts throughout Main Street Hospitality’s hotel portfolio 

• Career development, child reimbursement and more! 

Payrate:

• $10 Per Hour + Tips

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.