Woods Restaurant jobs in Canmore, AB

ABOUT THE POSITION

Bridgette Bar Canmore is looking for serving assistants to fill out their team on a part-time and full-time permanent basis. Serving assistants are responsible for several functions including, but not limited to: assisting staff with delivering drinks, maintaining a full understanding of the menu, running food to the appropriate tables and being able to describe each dish, table maintenance, stocking the bar, server stations and pass, washroom checks and sanitization of the restaurant.

WHO WE ARE

Bridgette Bar is a chef-driven bar in the new Spring Creek community in Canmore, AB. Snack, indulge, bend an elbow & realize your day’s full potential when you spend time at Bridgette Bar; a space where design, craft and culture intersect. This is a bar – and one that happens to serve great food. Our drink list is a creative catalogue of crushable cocktails, high-octane originals, craft beers, and a wine list that all beverage enthusiasts will appreciate. For our food, Chef JP Pedhirney brings new twists on old favourites, making for a playful menu that's prepared on a savoury wood-burning grill. All set in a historic, mid-century inspired setting to keep things interesting.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Hourly wage: $15.00 to $17.00/hour
• Gratuities
• Duty meals
• Extended health benefits after 90 days for employees working 28+ hours per week
• 25% Company-wide food & beverage discount & access to frequent local business discounts/specials

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Assist bar staff in setting up the restaurant.
• Help maintain cleanliness & order of all restaurant surfaces.
• Assist staff in maintaining and stocking supplies including but not limited to: retrieving ice, polishing cutlery, running food, clearing tables and taking payments.
• Assist servers with taking orders when needed.
• Help servers with any table set up they may need to ensure guests have a smooth dining experience.
• Check food for accuracy on the expo line before delivering food to tables in a timely manner
• Assist servers with maintaining and stocking all areas of the restaurant. This includes but it not limited to: polishing cutlery, plate ware, and glassware; stocking napkins, roll ups, and washroom supplies; sweeping, moping and wiping down all major surfaces.
• Efficiently clear and clean tables to facilitate guest turnover.
• Welcome and greet guests at the table when needed.
• Be ready to answer any questions about food, beverages or other restaurant functions and services.
• Advise guests of their designated server and ensure that the server is aware of new guests in their section when applicable.
• Be ready and willing to provide support as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the FOH Manager.
• Execute any other tasks required

WHAT YOU HAVE

• 1 years’ experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong English communication skills with ability to establish and develop relationships with team members, partners, and customers.
• Basic knowledge of dining room and service procedures and functions.
• Basic math skills, can handle money, and operate a point-of-sale system.
• Valid Alberta ProServe certification obtained within 30 days of starting.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, control, and composure in difficult and stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Must be over 18 as alcohol service and open scheduling availability is a requirement.