Welcome to Union Hotel, an independent and boutique space offering distinctive hospitality in the heart of downtown Toronto. We're committed to rethinking the guest experience, breaking from convention, and offering something fun and memorable. Union Hotel puts hospitality at the forefront and intertwines the best of local throughout our rooms, artwork, decor, and food/beverage offerings.

We're a hidden gem in plain sight.

Union Hotel is currently recruiting for part-time and full-time Bartenders to join our Food and Beverage team!

The Bartender is responsible for preparing and serving drinks to our Guests and Customers.They are able to mix and match ingredients in order to create classic and innovative drinks in accordance with customers' needs and expectations. The purpose of this position is to interact with the hotel guests and ensure they have an unforgetable experience.

What We Offer

• Work with like-minded team members who are passionate about their work and keep things fun, every day!
• Working with a reputable brand and being part of Silver Hotel Group, a company committed to ensuring a culture of respect, appreciation, and fun (among other things of course)!
• A fast-paced environment in an exciting industry, where you get the chance to meet people from all over the world. It's a good place to be right now!
• Education Reimbursement for you (and your children!)
• Annual Wellness Credit
• Team Member Referral Program
• Leadership Development
• Team Building Events
• Culture of Recognition Program
• Hotel Stay Discounts

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Food and Beverage Manager, you will:

• Interacts with customers in a friendly and helpful manner, takes orders, and serves drinks and snacks;
• Assists in the planning and presentation of the bar menu;
• Checks identification of the guests when in doubt, to make sure they meet age requirements for purchase of alcohol and tobacco products;
• Arranges bar area to make attractive displays;
• Assesses customer's needs and preferences and makes recommendations;
• Possesses the ability to sell or influence others by up-selling and suggestive selling;
• Provides recommendations and suggestions to guests;
• Maintains liquor inventory and consumption;
• Collects payment for drinks served and balances all receipts;
• Prepares inventory or purchase requisitions as needed to replenish supplies;
• Complies with all food and beverage regulations;
• Performs other duties as and when assigned.

What We are Looking for...

• Exceptional customer service skills!
• Smart Serve Certification;
• Food Handling Certification is an asset;
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, holidays, and weekends;
• Must be authorized to work in Canada.

If you are an experienced Bartender with a passion for hospitality, creativity and creating memorable guest experiences, we invite you to apply with your resume!

The Serious Stuff

Union Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.