Bartender

About Trestle Brewing Company

Trestle Brewing Company is a small craft brewery & restaurant located on the waterfront in beautiful Parry Sound on the shores of Georgian Bay. Our brewery has one of the best locations in Ontario with an incredible riverside Patio, Biergarten, Taproom and Retail Store. Trestle is a destination for visitors to the area as well as a hub for the local community and events. Our menu is Feast ON certified by the Ontario Culinary Alliance and focuses on using fresh, local ingredients & includes our beer as much as possible. Each year, we serve around 100,000 guests onsite.

We are seeking highly skilled, friendly, and hardworking folks to be a key part of the Trestle Taproom Team and its success.

About The Job

We are hiring for both seasonal and permanent positions with start dates this spring.

A bartender at Trestle makes all the drinks for our customers, while communicating with everyone coming up to the bar with questions, and serving a small section of customers at the bar. It’s a full-on and intense job where you’ll be expected to be working at a continuously high pace. You have to love people and be passionate about beer and food!

Responsibilities

Your day to day responsibilities as a bartender will include primarily:

• Greeting and providing exceptional service to all brewery guests
• All aspects of working a busy bar including preparation and pouring of drinks, cleaning glassware etc.
• Responsibly serving alcohol and food in the Tap Room and patio
• Cash handling and operation of POS system
• Daily cleaning of the Tap Room, Patio, Bottle Shop, Washrooms and other areas as required
• Daily opening and closing procedures of the Tap Room, Patio and Bottle Shop

Your responsibilities may also include:

• Re-stocking of the beer fridge and retail items in a neat and presentable fashion
• Expediting food and drinks to tables
• Managing Tap Room and Patio seating
• Contribute to Trestle marketing and social media properties
• Serving beer offsite at festivals and events on occasion
• General duties and special projects as required as part of the team

Qualifications

• A passion for great beer and all things craft
• Smart Serve Certification
• TouchBistro or experience with other similar POS systems is an asset
• Prior bartending experience is an asset
• Must be available to work a rotating schedule that will include morning, evening and weekend shifts

Who You Are

• Possess exceptional customer service skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Outgoing with communication skills
• Excellent communicator, personable, warm and friendly
• A team player
• Willing to be trained to have superior knowledge of our beers and best practices in our taproom
• Able to work flexible and occasionally long hours
• Able to routinely lift and carry heavy objects

To apply for this position please send a cover letter and resume to hr@trestlecraftbeer.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.