Bartender - Aera

Oliver & Bonacini • Toronto, ON

25d • CA$18 - CA$18 • Onsite

About The Position

Perched high above Toronto with sweeping city views, Aera is a destination where elevated, globally inspired cuisine meets a sleek, social atmosphere. Joining us means becoming part of a team that blends sophistication with energy, delivering impeccable service in a setting that is as stylish as it is dynamic. You’ll engage with discerning guests, contribute to a refined dining experience, and be part of a hospitality team that values creativity, attention to detail, and the art of memorable service in one of the city’s most iconic venues.

Requirements

• At least 2 years bartending experience in a similar environment
• Impeccable wine, beer and classic cocktail knowledge
• Passion for food, beverage and providing excellent customer service
• Ability to multi-task and be a strong lounge server
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and able to lift and move beer kegs, liquor and wine boxes
• Available weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
• This position requires to be available from Thursday to Sunday
• Legally eligible to work in Canada

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cocktail batching an asset

Responsibilities

• Create a positive guest experience through interaction and adherence to the steps of service
• Knowledgeable of all food and beverage items in order to make recommendations
• Promptly receive drink orders and pour all beverages according to O&B standards
• Present beverages in a clear and organized manner at the service bar pick up area
• Communicate beverage descriptions, specials and information to guests and team members
• Setup and take apart bar area, dishwasher and cappuccino machine
• Stock and maintain all bar products including mis en place
• Check and maintain beer keg and liquor levels
• Count and take inventory of all beverages and supplies and assist manager with inventory ordering
• Be aware of any special requests, inclusive of guest allergies
• Other duties as assigned or required

Benefits

• Gratuities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverage
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
• 50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests
• Access to exciting internal career opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed