Bartender - Alchemy

  • Part-time
  • Compensation: from CAD 15 - hourly

Company Description

A destination for inventive, contemporary cuisine where bold flavours meet artistic presentation in a vibrant, modern setting. Joining us means becoming part of a team that thrives on creativity, precision, and passion for hospitality. You’ll craft memorable guest experiences, contribute to an environment that celebrates innovation, and be part of a culture that values collaboration, skill, and the artistry of exceptional dining.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

  • Gratuities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverage
  • Discounted gym membership 
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
  • 50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests
  • Join one of Canada’s leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await!

Job Description

Located on the fifth floor of the JW Marriott hotel in Edmonton’s ICE District, Alchemy features an intimate indoor cocktail bar and lounge, as well as a large heated patio overlooking Rogers Place. Serving up handcrafted libations and next-level bar snacks, Alchemy’s menu is composed of a curated collection of both vintage and modern cocktails, highlighting a mix of classic recipes, traditional techniques, unexpected flavours, and avant-garde accents and textures!

THE DAY TO DAY:

  • You’re a pro at first impressions and welcome each guest warmly and with enthusiasm
  • You’re aware of your surroundings and offer a helping hand to all guests whenever needed
  • You’re enthusiastic about our offerings and share your menu knowledgeable in order to make  best recommendations
  •  You have an strong working knowledgeable of cocktails, wine and beer and love sharing fun facts about our offerings
  • You’re a fun time! Guest want to come back and sit at your bar time and time again
  • You value accuracy and organization when it comes to maintain guest tabs, ordering food, and pre setting guest up before food arrives.
  • You love to go above and beyond for special requests or celebration and take food preferences and  guest allergies seriously
  • You’re a team player and respectfully communicate to all other staff and managers to ensure a smooth service.
  • You’re able to move around the restaurant with focused urgency
  • You take ownership of your bar and check and maintain beer keg and liquor levels, take inventory and assist manager with inventory ordering
  • Other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications

  • Valid Smart Serve certification required
  • Proven experience in event service or hospitality 
  • Excellent food and wine knowledge and ability to describe 
  • A passion for guest service and creating memorable moments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to remain composed under pressure and adapt to fast-paced environments
  • Rogers place events in availability
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada

Additional Information

This is a current vacancy

Wage: $15 (+ gratuities)

AI Disclosure
To 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 & Accommodation
Oliver & 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 & Inclusion

We 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.