Bartender - Winnipeg, Canada - Stock Exchange Hotel (aka Lipstixx Experience)

Stock Exchange Hotel (aka Lipstixx Experience)

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

***Bartenders are responsible for mixing and serving alcoholic beverages in accordance with Smart Choices Manitoba and hotel policies and procedures. This position represents the hotel in a friendly and professional manner and helps ensure all guests have a positive and fun experience which keeps them coming back.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

MIX AND SERVE DRINKS

Greet customers with a friendly smile.
Take drink orders and prepare drinks as requested by customers or servers.
Ensure customers are having a good time by monitoring and anticipating their needs.
Continually improve knowledge of popular and new mixed drink recipes.

MANAGE FUNDS

Pickup and count float at the beginning of each shift.
Receive payments from customers for drinks in the form of cash, debit or credit.
Verify cash received is legal tender and not counterfeit.
Enter all drink, food and merchandise sales into the POS system.
Cash out VLT tickets.
Cash out at end of shift and reconcile sales to payments received, and analyze variances to determine possible reasons or errors.
Advise management of any shortages or counterfeit money.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Smart Choices certification is required please submit a copy with your resume.
Education from a Bartending/Mixology School is an asset.
CPR and First Aid Certification is an asset.

Experience & Knowledge

Minimum 1 year experience working as a bartender, preferably in a nightclub or hotel environment.
Knowledge of the recipes and ingredients for various alcoholic beverages.
Experience working in hospitality and dealing with difficult or intoxicated people in a patient and respectful manner.

Abilities

Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills to build and maintain relationships with customers, coworkers, vendors and management.
Excellent memory and attention to detail for ensuring customer orders are processed accurately.
High degree of initiative, personal integrity and a strong work ethic.
Extremely organized and able to effectively manage a heavy workload with competing demands.
Able to focus and work with a variety of distractions in a busy, fastpaced environment.
Able to work alone or as a team member towards a common goal of creating great customer experiences.
Strong observation and peoplewatching skills to maintain a safe environment for everyone.
Effective conflict resolution skills and problemsolving skills for dealing with difficult or intoxicated people.
Able to write clear and concise messages for coworkers or management regarding issues, complaints, or incidents.
Must be willing to continually learn and adapt to changes.
Physically able to perform the duties of the position.
Able to stand and walk for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
Able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and statutory holidays.
Must be punctual with an excellent attendance history and reliable transportation.
Must be living in Winnipeg and legally able to work in Canada.

OTHER COMMENTS
The facility is open 7 days a week from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 a.m., including statutory holidays.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Salary:
$13.50 per hour

Benefits: