Bartender – Part-Time (Term ending November 15th)

Company: The Banff Centre

Location: Banff, AB

Salary: $17.35 per hour

Employment Type: Part-Time

Job Description


Job title: Bartender – Part-Time (Term ending November 15th)

Company: The Banff Centre

Job description: BartenderThis is a part-time position working approximately 20 hours per week with a term ending November 15th.aims to inspire everyone who attends our campus – artists, leaders, and thinkers – to unleash their creative potential.We acknowledge, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as “Minhrpa” (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “the waterfalls”) and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nations – as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Metis Nation of Alberta, Rockyview District 4. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.The OpportunityAs part of our award-winning hospitality services, Banff Centre features a number of dining options for guests and participants – fine dining and beautifully appointed banquets; market-style choices for daily dining; casual options for a quick bite, take-away, or pub-style fare; room service delivered to either guest bedrooms or meeting spaces.The Food and Beverage department is looking for Bartenders to be responsible for the friendly and efficient set-up, service, tear-down and cleaning of all assigned beverage areas which could include the main dining room, special function rooms, Jenny Belzberg Theatre, Maclab Bistro, and remote locations. Our Bartenders ensure prompt and efficient service of all beverage items in accordance with AGLC laws and the standards of excellence set forth by Banff Centre. We are looking for motivated individuals with a passion for providing superior customer service. This position will be working during the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.Roles and ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Manager, Food & Beverage, below are some key accountabilities:

  • Positively engaging our guests
  • Setting up and stocking bar stations and any other required pre-event set-up
  • Preparing and serving alcoholic beverages
  • Tearing down bar stations and tidying up spaces post-event
  • Taking payment when applicable

Qualification and Educational Requirements

  • Has previous experience as a bartender in a professional environment
  • Completion of Alberta ProServe certification
  • Is able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Possess a high standard of customer service and good organizational skills
  • Enjoys interacting with a diverse group of people (artists, leadership participants, conference delegates, etc.)
  • Is able to work effectively while under pressure due to time constraints or large volumes of people

Special Requirements

  • Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule including evenings and weekends.
  • Due to liquor license requirements, only candidates 18 years and older can be considered for this position.

Employment Terms & Benefits

  • In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized, hourly part-time, support staff position, subject to a 500 hour probationary period.
  • This position pays $17.35 per hour working approximately 20 hours per week on a rotating schedule.

of working at Banff Centre are:

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional development
  • Staff cafeteria and restaurant discounts
  • Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate – first month free for new staff!
  • To be considered, you must live in the Bow Valley. This position is not eligible for staff housing.

Application Process

  • We are accepting applications for the Part-time Term Bartender positions until suitable candidates have been found.
  • Candidates offered a position with Banff Centre, in this capacity, will be required to obtain a criminal record check verifying a clear record before a job offer can be finalized.
  • Visa Requirements: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Banff Centre is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Location: Banff, AB

Job date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 02:15:58 GMT