Company DescriptionAs a Head Bartender you will be the leader and driver for exceptional service, hospitality and creativity that are hallmarks of our award-winning Botanist Bar. Inspiring creativity and warm hospitality amongst staff and guests alike. As Head bartender you will oversee all bar operations and inspire your team through innovation, learning and practice and be a leader within the local bar community and abroad.Job DescriptionWhy work for Fairmont Pacific Rim?Be a part of a progressive hotel that embraces the culture and vibrancy of Canada’s most beautiful city - Vancouver A competitive rate of $25.30 per hourComplimentary work meal through our Colleague Dining ProgramExclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program with 50% off at our dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and WhistlerTravel reimbursement program for a TransLink monthly passExtensive benefits package including health, paramedical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance for those meeting eligibility requirementsCompany-matched pension plan and ability to enroll in the Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan for those meeting eligibility requirementsComplimentary hotel stay for newly hired employees with breakfast for two through our BE OUR GUEST programDistinctly West Coast, the hotel delivers unique experiences through creativity, artistry, and elevated hospitality, while remaining at the forefront of elevating the art, music and fashion programming in the city.Distinctly West Coast, the hotel delivers unique experiences through creativity, artistry, and elevated hospitality, while remaining at the forefront of elevating the art, music and fashion programming in the city.An award-winning restaurant in a Food & Beverage division that promotes growth, cross-training and career development opportunitiesEmployee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your familyLearning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skillsAbility to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit What you will be doing:Leading a progressive bar team in a high end environment, focused on positive guest experiencesBe an ambassador for the hotel and bar program including offsite eventsWork with Creative Beverage Director to develop and create a leading bar programCreate bartenders spec sheets for cocktails including prep methodsConsistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleaguesPrepare and serve cocktails/mocktails and mixology beveragesConduct colleagues performance assessment and manage trainingLead the team to implement change and contribute to the innovation process within own scope of workIdentify and establish internal and external stakeholder relationshipsAssist guests regarding all beverage menu items in an informative and helpful wayMix drinks and control the beverage stock as per guidelinesAdminister purchasing/receiving procedures and analyze alcoholic beverage businessHave full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions, create menu lists and preparation methodsHave knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, contents and preparation methodsFollow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverageManage site/outlet and equipment maintenanceQualificationsYour experience and skills include:Previous cocktail menu development, menu engineering and training a mustStrong background in spirits knowledge with spirits educations courses preferred.Good wine knowledge- WSET 2 + preferredMust have BC Serving It Right CertificateMust have previous high-volume luxury food & beverage bartending experience. A 4-5 Diamond AAA/CAA or Forbes 5 Star hotel would be an asset.A Degree or Diploma in Hotel/Hospitality or Tourism is an assetExcellent knowledge of all beverage productsPrevious Point of Sale system experience an assetExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbility to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all timesHighly responsible and reliableStrong interpersonal and problem solving abilitiesAbility to work well under pressure in a fast paced environmentAbility to work cohesively and collaboratively as part of a teamAdditional InformationYour team and working environment:With a bar, dining room, and an outdoor terrace garden, Botanist is an offer filled with wonderment and charm. We're seeking talented, passionate and energetic people to join our team. If you love food, drink and engaging with people, we'd love to hear from you.Join our team and be part of an award-winning, Michelin recommended Hotel
Visa Requirements:Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
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