About Company
The Craft Beer Market is a vibrant and popular destination for craft beer enthusiasts and food lovers across Canada. With a passion for local and international brews, we pride ourselves on offering an unparalleled selection of fresh, unique, and delicious beers on tap, complemented by a chef-driven menu of elevated pub fare. Our mission is to create a welcoming and energetic atmosphere where guests can explore the vast world of craft beer, enjoy great food, and make lasting memories. We believe in fostering a team environment built on respect, passion, and continuous learning, ensuring that both our guests and our employees have an exceptional experience every single day. Join us and become a part of a team that’s dedicated to celebrating the art of craft brewing and delivering outstanding hospitality.
Job Description
Are you a master mixologist with a passion for craft beer and exceptional customer service? The Craft Beer Market is searching for a dynamic and enthusiastic Part-Time Bartender to join our bustling Toronto taphouse. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to become an integral part of a team that values quality, camaraderie, and creating unforgettable experiences. As a Bartender at our local taphouse, you’ll be the face of our extensive beverage program, guiding guests through our impressive selection of beers, spirits, and wines, crafting perfect cocktails, and ensuring every drink is served with precision and a smile. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, using your knowledge and personality to engage with patrons, recommend new favourites, and manage a high-volume bar with efficiency and flair. This role offers the chance to earn great tips while honing your craft in one of Toronto’s premier destinations for beer lovers. If you’re passionate about hospitality, possess a keen eye for detail, and are ready to contribute to a lively, customer-focused atmosphere, we want to hear from you. Come pour your talent into a role where your skills are celebrated and your contribution makes a real difference to our guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including craft beers, wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic drinks, adhering to company recipes and quality standards.
- Engage with guests in a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional manner, offering recommendations and providing information on our extensive beverage menu.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area, including glassware, garnishes, and inventory.
- Process orders and payments accurately using a POS system, handle cash, and balance tills at the end of each shift.
- Monitor guest consumption of alcohol and ensure responsible service in compliance with Smart Serve regulations and company policy.
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen and floor staff to ensure seamless service and a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up and breaking down the bar, cleaning equipment, and restocking supplies.
- Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety in all aspects of bar operations.
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance product knowledge and service skills.
Required Skills
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a bartender in a high-volume restaurant or bar setting.
- Valid Smart Serve certification (Ontario).
- Strong knowledge of craft beer styles, wines, spirits, and classic cocktails.
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with inventory management and ordering procedures.
- Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge about craft beer and new trends.
- Ability to contribute positively to a team-oriented work environment.
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage plus excellent tips.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a growing company.
- Dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Employee discounts on food and beverages.
- Flexible part-time hours.
- Access to a vast array of craft beers and a chance to expand your palate.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your bartending expertise and passion for hospitality to The Craft Beer Market, we encourage you to apply today! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.