Borealis Grille jobs in Guelph, ON

The Neighbourhood Group of Companies that operates The Wooly Pub (Guelph), Borealis Grille & Bar (Guelph & Kitchener), Miijidaa Café + Bistro (Guelph) and Park Eatery (Guelph) are looking for a Bartender / Server to work at one of our operations.

Here’s a little about us: We are a fresh, vibrant and forward-thinking group of restaurants with a philosophy of supporting our local farmers, producers, winemakers and brewers. We are a Certified B Corporation which are companies leading a global movement that measures their success not just on profits, but rather how we treat Our Environment, Our Community, and Our Employees. We are looking for a motivated individual with at least 3 years of professional serving experience in a similar role.

Here’s what you get!

• Eligible for Health Benefits (at 6 months)
• Health & Wellness Program
• Education Fund
• Room to Grow

Here’s what we get!

Someone who has:

• 5+ years of experience in a high volume, fast paced establishment
• Ability to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Service-oriented mindset with the ability to multitask
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• SmartServe certification
• A pleasant friendly attitude, and a strong passion for hospitality and growth

As a Bartender you will bring:

• Bartending experience is preferred; service and hospitality- oriented attitude a must
• Creativeness in cocktail and beverage creation that have a distinctly local focus
• Inventive in ways of eliminating the use of products not sourced from our own backyard
• Passion about VQA and what local craft brewers are doing around us
• Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively, and interest in learning new skills
• Ability to move or adjust heavy objects, stand for prolonged periods, bend, stretch
• Work closely with the leaders and team members to drive lunch and dinner service each day by creating a memorable guest experience
• Optimize your section turnover by achieving flawless operations
• Exercise your entrepreneurial skills and unique service offering by being a business owner and taking responsibility for your service, every shift
• Be required to demonstrate sound knowledge of our steps of service, menu items, and food preparation
• Create an environment of connected, committed teamwork through non-stop communication and the willingness to help others win
• Be the gracious host of the party, keeping fun the focus of every interaction

We look forward to meeting you!

BY NEIGHBOURS – FOR NEIGHBOURS

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion and belonging at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

Experience:

• serving: 5 years (required)
• Bartending: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Smart Serve (required)

Work Location: In person