Event Bartender- Village Loft

Located in the stylish Bayview Village, in the heart of North York, Village Loft offers a modern and flexible backdrop for all styles of events. Newly renovated, Village Loft’s exposed brick walls, wood beams and large windows display contemporary elegance with a rustic flair. Its beautiful indoor dining space and large outdoor terrace make it the perfect venue for everything from corporate functions and cocktail receptions to bar and bat mitzvahs and weddings.

What’s in it for you? 

• Gratuity Sharing
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• 50% dining discount for all O&B locations for you and up to 3 guests
• Training and development opportunities
• Access to health, dental and vision benefits with enhanced mental health coverage
• O&B is one of Canada's leading hospitality companies, offering a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities!

Our Bartenders are more than drink makers—they’re engaging hosts with expert knowledge of food, wine, and spirits. Known for their showmanship, attention to detail, and strong guest connections, they often become the highlight of the event. With speed, precision, and personality, they craft each drink to perfection while ensuring every guest request is communicated and delivered smoothly. If you love great drinks and even better vibes, this role is for you.

• Create a positive guest experience through interaction and adherence to the steps of service
• Knowledgeable of all food and beverage items in order to make recommendations
• Promptly receive drink orders and pour all beverages according to O&B standards
• Present beverages in a clear and organized manner at the service bar pick up area
• Communicate beverage descriptions, specials and information to guests and team members
• Setup and take apart bar area, dishwasher and cappuccino machine
• Stock and maintain all bar products including mis en place
• Check and maintain beer keg and liquor levels
• Count and take inventory of all beverages and supplies and assist manager with inventory ordering
• Be aware of any special requests, inclusive of guest allergies
• Other duties as assigned or required

• Valid Smart Serve certification required
• Proven experience in event service or hospitality 
• Excellent food and wine knowledge and ability to describe 
• A passion for guest service and creating memorable moments
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain composed under pressure and adapt to fast-paced environments
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Full time position
• Legally eligible to work in Canada

This is a current vacancy

Wage: $17.60 (+ gratuities)

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