About this role
Our Bartenders take pride in their food, wine and spirit 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. A Bartender receives beverage orders and makes beverages in a timely and efficient manner maintaining all O&B standards. They also communicate beverage descriptions and modifications with team members to ensure guests receive their requested beverage. The day to day:Create a positive guest experience through interaction and adherence to the steps of serviceKnowledgeable of all food and beverage items in order to make recommendationsPromptly receive drink orders and pour all beverages according to O&B standardsPresent beverages in a clear and organized manner at the service bar pick up areaCommunicate beverage descriptions, specials and information to guests and team membersSetup and take apart bar area, dishwasher and cappuccino machineStock and maintain all bar products including mis en placeCheck and maintain beer keg and liquor levelsCount and take inventory of all beverages and supplies and assist manager with inventory orderingBe aware of any special requests, inclusive of guest allergiesOther duties as assigned or requiredQualificationsAt least 1 year bartending experience in a similar environmentExperience with cocktail batching an asset Impeccable wine, beer and classic cocktail knowledgePassion for food, beverage and providing excellent customer serviceAbility to multi-task and be a strong lounge serverStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to stand for long periods of time and able to lift and move beer kegs, liquor and wine boxesAvailable weekends, evenings, and holidays as neededThis is a Full time positionLegally eligible to work in CanadaAdditional InformationThis is a current vacancyHourly Wage $17.60 /hrAI DisclosureTo ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process, some aspects of candidate screening may be conducted using AI software. All assessments and outcomes are reviewed by our hiring team to provide thoughtful, personalized consideration. We are committed to transparency and respect, ensuring a welcoming experience for every candidate.Accessibility & AccommodationOliver & Bonacini is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require accommodation or support during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and timely manner.Equity, Diversity & InclusionWe value and embrace diversity in all forms and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Our recruitment practices are designed to ensure fairness, equity, and opportunity for every candidate.Company DescriptionBiff's Bistro is a beloved neighbourhood gem that exudes Parisian charm, offering bold, artfully crafted flavours in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Celebrated for its approachable yet refined comfort cuisine, Biff's provides an energetic, bustling environment where hospitality professionals can thrive. This is the perfect setting for team members who are passionate about delivering impeccable service, creating memorable dining experiences, and embracing the joie de vivre of a lively, convivial bistro.What's in it for you?GratuitiesComprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverageDiscounted gym membership Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential support50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guestsEmployee Referral ProgramJoin one of Canada's leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await!