Job Description
As one of the fastest growing cities in Alberta, the City of Airdrie is a recognized leader in building a vibrant and sustainable community through innovation.At the City of Airdrie, incredible opportunities happen every day in a flexible work environment that is tailored to each department. Our inclusive culture and values create a workplace where we welcome aspiring, driven and creative individuals to help us accomplish our business and community goals. We are supportive of one another, and we have fun while we serve our community. We are passionate about improving the lives of our residents through care and respect; that is the foundation of our organization. At the City of Airdrie, we learn, grow and accomplish great things together.If you have a passion for building a better community and are ready to join the excitement, we'd love to hear from you!The Opportunity:The City of Airdrie is seeking one part-time/casual bartender at the Bert Church Live Theatre to support scheduled evening and weekend productions. The Bert Church Live Theatre season runs from September to June and bar service is utilized for the presenting series, special events and third-party rentals during those months. Occasional events may also occur during July and August where bar service is required.Bartenders are expected to be guest-oriented and provide friendly, attentive and quality service to the patrons of Bert Church Live Theatre. We are seeking individuals with good people skills, quick and efficient bartending abilities. The bar gets exceptionally busy during intermission, so time management and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks based on patron needs is very important.Menu items served will include beer, wine, spirits, non-alcoholic options and snacks.Bartenders will be responsible for washing and sterilizing glassware and keeping the bar clean. They will also maintain the glasses and bottles at the bar in an attractive and functional fashion that supports efficient drink preparation.Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to, the following:Set up and tend bars while consistently offering professional, friendly and engaging serviceAssist guests regarding beverage menu items in an informative and helpful wayFollow facility policies, procedures and service standardsFollow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverageFollow all liquor laws and practice responsible liquor serviceAssist with inventory and maintaining cash proceduresOther duties as assignedYou Bring:Must be 18 years of age or olderA current and valid Pro-serve certification, under the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act (or must be willing to obtain within 30 days)Minimum of 6 months of bartending experience would be considered an assetProven ability to provide exceptional customer serviceCash Handling experienceAbility to serve alcohol in a responsible mannerPrevious experience in theatre and events would be considered an assetStandard First Aid - Level C CPR and AED (or willingness to become certified) would be considered an assetAbility to work independently with minimal supervision in a team environmentAptitude for quick thinking and problem solvingPositive and optimistic attitude and work well within the teamAbility to work well under pressure in a fast paced environmentAbility to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all timesSelf-directed and self-motivatedAvailable to work evenings, weekends and holidaysWe Offer:Competitive compensation and the following benefits:EAP (Employee Assistance Program)annual adult Genesis Place passWe believe connection and culture are the keys to our customer service. We do this through continuous learning, regular team building, and organizational social events so all employees have the knowledge to provide excellence in service to our community.Additional Information:This position requires:Often dealing with crowds of people, noise and busy environmentConstant standing and walking throughout shiftLifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling and liftingFlexible evening and weekend availability is required as events & performance times vary. The bar schedule will be released on a monthly basis.Please note: The interviewing and hiring process may commence prior to the posted closing date.Next Steps:Candidates are invited to apply online.Postings close at 9 p.m. on the closing date listed in the posting. We recommend applying as soon as possible as we are not able to accept late applications.Please review the job competition carefully and be sure to attach any specifically requested documentation in the My Documents section of your application.Interviewing and hiring may commence prior to the posted closing date.Thank you for your interest in the City of Airdrie.City of Airdrie
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