Bartender, Sky Bistro – Pursuit

Title of the Job: Bartender, Sky Bistro

Location: Banff, AB

Job Description: What will be your daily pursuit?Striving to provide our guests with excellent beverage service in a professional and sincere mannerThis fun, seasonal job is posted as part of our hiring for Summer and can start immediatley. Please note we do not have staff accommodation available for this roleCompensationThe starting salary for this position is $18.00 per hour.What perks can you expect?

• Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
• Work experience in an iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring location
• Free access to Pursuit attractions for staff and family, send a friend at half the price!
• Discounted hotel stays under Pursuit’s lodging offerings, and discounted food & beverage and retail experiences
• The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
• Access to subsidized mental health and wellness resources
• Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
• Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

What will you do in this job?

• Striving to provide our guests with excellent service and memorable experiences in a professional and sincere manner
• Able to communicate effectively to all customers
• Make employee and guest safety a cultural cornerstone to maintain our reputation as an industry leader and guest safety advocate
• Courteous service to all guests
• Answer questions when asked about the surroundings/menu
• Know cocktail & drinks menu extensively and able to guide customers accordingly
• Use basic wine knowledge to guide customers accordingly – based on food pairing, sweetness levels
• Execute proper wine service as trained by your Sommelier
• Know all food items on menu
• Ensuring that all areas are clean and orderly at all times
• Ensuring stockrooms and storage are neat and organized at all times
• Certify and confirm that SOP’s are followed and completed
• Ensuring proper cash and float security during operating hours
• Manage your own cash floats on a daily basis

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Basic knowledge on the distilling process of each main spirit group (i.e. vodka, rum, gin, whiskeys )
• Thrives in a fast paced, high energy work environment
• At least 1+ year bar experience with a minimum of 6 months working in a busy restaurant environment
• Guest service oriented
• A positive, ‘go getter’ attitude
• Able to lift at least 15 pounds
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Proserve qualifications
• Flexible with work schedule (morning & evening shifts)

What will your work environment be like?

• Beautiful. You’ll work in an iconic, unforgettable and inspiring locations. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll participate in team events – and fun!
• Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog.
• Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) required

This job description describes this role at a high level, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Alberta, Canada. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in Canada is required.ClosingEqual Employment Opportunity InformationPursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team atWe thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Company Name: Pursuit

Salary: $18 per hour

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