Bartender - Lounge

Great Canadian Entertainment • Richmond, BC

3d • CA$18 - CA$20 • Onsite

About The Position

River Rock Casino Resort is currently seeking a friendly, energetic, and experienced Bartender. As part of our F&B Team, you will be responsible for maintaining the bar area and primarily preparing, mixing, and serving beverages to our guests with the strictest regard to rules, regulations, and outlet operational guidelines. You will also be an active contributor promoting a safe and welcoming work environment for all team members.

Requirements

• Bartending and serving experience preferred
• High School Diploma
• Serving it Right Certification, Smart Serve or IGB Certificate
• POS experience an asset
• Customer service experience
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lift 30 pounds
• Ability to standing for long periods of time
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
• The ability to successfully pass a criminal record and credit check through Independent Gambling Control Office (if required)
• Ability to exceed internal and external customer expectations through timely, effective and service oriented communication.
• A commitment to continually increase your knowledge of our products and services in order to offer exceptional experiences to our guests.
• A willingness to learn, develop and achieve new skills for personal and professional development.
• A passion for providing Great Experiences and Memories to our internal and external guests in the continual quest of achieving service excellence.
• Live GCE’s Values on the job: Integrity, Team Engagement, Drive to Succeed, Service Excellence, and Citizenship.

Nice To Haves

• Post-Secondary hospitality or hotel education an asset
• Bartending certificate an asset

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests by name wherever possible
• Informing guests of any daily specials
• Taking the guests’ orders and making recommendations
• Preparing beverages
• Serving the guests and checking to ensure satisfaction
• Resolving guest’s issues or asking management for assistance
• Presenting bills upon request and taking payment
• Cleaning tables or counters, removing glasses and re-stocking where applicable
• Performing opening or closing duties as required
• Counting cash float at end of shift if applicable
• Covering other bartenders’ sections when required
• Exercising good judgment when serving alcoholic beverages according to SIR, Smart Serve or IGB
• Liaising and communicating effectively with all appropriate operational departments
• Developing and cultivating strong working relationships with all stakeholders (guests, ownership, and employees)
• Ensuring compliance with licensing laws, health and safety and other statutory regulations
• Setting up and tearing down for Banquet functions
• Performing other duties as assigned or directed

Benefits

• inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• tools and technology needed to delight your clients!
• work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top organizations around the world.
• Freedom to Innovate: supports new and better ways to be successful.
• Be your Authentic Self: environment that values diversity as a source of strength.
• This isn't your typical "corporate" job. We work hard and we have fun!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED