Company DescriptionComing soon to downtown Toronto! Sixty-Eight redefines sophistication. Perched on the 68th floor of 40 King West, this breathtaking venue offers panoramic views of the city and beyond. The primary event space, Cirrus, provides an elegant backdrop for weddings, corporate events, galas and more, with the exclusive tenant lounge available for weekend cocktail receptions. On weekday evenings, private dining rooms with stunning CN Tower views will be open to the public, offering chef-driven cuisine and some of Toronto’s most coveted private dining experiences.What's in it for you?Gratuity Sharing Discounted gym membershipEmployee Assistance Program50% dining discount for all O&B locations for you and up to 3 guestsEmployee referral programTraining and development opportunitiesAccess to health, dental and vision benefits with enhanced mental health coverageO&B is one of Canada's leading hospitality companies, offering a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities!Job DescriptionOur Events Bartenders are the life of the party—bringing expert knowledge, charm, and energy to every event. Whether it’s a corporate gala, a private celebration, or one of Toronto’s most exclusive functions, our bartenders create memorable guest experiences with every pour.You have a passion for food, wine, and spirits, and you're eager to share that knowledge with guests. Your natural showmanship, attention to detail, and ability to build guest relationships make you a standout behind the bar. You prepare drinks efficiently and to spec, maintain a clean and organized bar, and ensure each guest leaves with a smile—and a story to tell.The Day to Day:You make an unforgettable first impression, warmly welcoming guests with energy and enthusiasmYou stay aware of your environment, ready to lend a hand and anticipate guest needs before they askYou're menu-savvy, confidently recommending cocktails, wine, and beer with thoughtful suggestionsYou bring a strong working knowledge of spirits and mixology, and love sharing fun facts and stories behind the drinksYou're a guest magnet—they love coming back to your bar because you make it feel like the best seat in the houseYou value accuracy and timing—from managing tabs and taking orders to coordinating with the kitchen for seamless serviceYou go above and beyond for special occasions, taking allergies and preferences seriously, and personalizing every interactionYou're a team player, communicating smoothly with servers, kitchen staff, and managers for flawless service flowYou move with purpose and urgency, even during the busiest momentsYou take ownership of your bar—checking keg and liquor levels, assisting with inventory, and ensuring everything runs like clockworkOther duties as assigned or requiredQualificationsProven experience as a bartender in events or restaurantsValid Smart Serve certificate requiredWine, beer and cocktail knowledge is required.WSET preferred but not requiredPassion for food, beverage and providing excellent customer serviceAbility to multi-taskStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to stand for long periods of time and able to lift and move beer kegs, liquor and wine boxesFlexible availablity; evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.Additional InformationOliver & Bonacini's Diversity Commitment At Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best.
