Top Benefits
About the role
Smuggler’s Restaurant is a culinary staple in Calgary. In a city where beef is serious business, Smuggler’s has earned a reputation as a legendary steakhouse. No one does prime rib like we do, serving Calgary’s best since 1974.
We are hiring energetic, friendly, positive, hands-on Bartenders to join our Front of House team! Bartenders are part of our amazing team who are responsible for providing our guests exceptional service and a memorable dining experience.
If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and delivering drinks promptly.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and providing change as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels of bar supplies and communicate needs to management.
- Assist in training new staff members on bartending techniques and customer service standards.
- Ensure all food safety guidelines are followed during preparation and serving of beverages.
- Address customer inquiries or concerns effectively, ensuring a positive experience for all patrons.
Skills
- Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming environment for guests.
- Excellent time management skills to efficiently handle multiple orders during peak hours.
- Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and drink preparation measurements.
- Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Experience in cashiering or handling cash transactions in a restaurant or bar setting is preferred.
- Previous bartending experience is highly desirable, along with familiarity with various drink recipes.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with diverse clientele.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 32 per week
Additional pay:
- Tips
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-06-23
Expected start date: 2025-06-27
About Smuggler's
Since opening its doors in 2009, Smuggler's Cove has established itself as one of the top rum and exotic cocktail destinations in the world. We offer our guests an innovative new approach to rum by featuring the largest rum selection in the United States, and cocktails from over three centuries of rum history. Our stunning interior features vintage tiki artifacts alongside historic nautical and rum décor, and provides a dramatic and inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The look was brought brilliantly to life by local designer Ignacio "Notch" Gonzalez of Top Notch Kustoms who also recently designed the epic gin bar, Whitechapel. Experience the award-winning Smuggler's Cove for yourself! We look forward to sharing our passion for rum and exotic cocktails with you!
Top Benefits
About the role
Smuggler’s Restaurant is a culinary staple in Calgary. In a city where beef is serious business, Smuggler’s has earned a reputation as a legendary steakhouse. No one does prime rib like we do, serving Calgary’s best since 1974.
We are hiring energetic, friendly, positive, hands-on Bartenders to join our Front of House team! Bartenders are part of our amazing team who are responsible for providing our guests exceptional service and a memorable dining experience.
If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and delivering drinks promptly.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and providing change as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels of bar supplies and communicate needs to management.
- Assist in training new staff members on bartending techniques and customer service standards.
- Ensure all food safety guidelines are followed during preparation and serving of beverages.
- Address customer inquiries or concerns effectively, ensuring a positive experience for all patrons.
Skills
- Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming environment for guests.
- Excellent time management skills to efficiently handle multiple orders during peak hours.
- Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and drink preparation measurements.
- Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Experience in cashiering or handling cash transactions in a restaurant or bar setting is preferred.
- Previous bartending experience is highly desirable, along with familiarity with various drink recipes.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with diverse clientele.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 32 per week
Additional pay:
- Tips
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-06-23
Expected start date: 2025-06-27
About Smuggler's
Since opening its doors in 2009, Smuggler's Cove has established itself as one of the top rum and exotic cocktail destinations in the world. We offer our guests an innovative new approach to rum by featuring the largest rum selection in the United States, and cocktails from over three centuries of rum history. Our stunning interior features vintage tiki artifacts alongside historic nautical and rum décor, and provides a dramatic and inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The look was brought brilliantly to life by local designer Ignacio "Notch" Gonzalez of Top Notch Kustoms who also recently designed the epic gin bar, Whitechapel. Experience the award-winning Smuggler's Cove for yourself! We look forward to sharing our passion for rum and exotic cocktails with you!