Bartender

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Hourly
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
clock

Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
diamond

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Employee assistance program
Flexible Hours
Discounted food and beverages on shift
opportunities to grow

Job Description

The Rec Room, located in Winnipeg at 696 Sterling Lyon Parkway, is part of the vibrant entertainment and hospitality industry dedicated to providing exceptional dining and social experiences. Known for its lively atmosphere, The Rec Room offers guests a unique blend of dining, gaming, and entertainment, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. As a division of Cineplex, a leader in entertainment experiences across Canada, The Rec Room embodies a commitment to customer service, inclusivity, and community engagement. The establishment prides itself on a dynamic, team-oriented culture that thrives in the fast-paced environment of entertainment hospitality. Working at The Rec Room means joining a reputable company that values diversity, accessibility, and career development.

The role of an Hourly Bartender at TRR Seasons of Tuxedo within The Rec Room is integral to the overall guest experience, combining the art of beverage preparation with excellent interpersonal skills. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about the hospitality industry and eager to contribute to an energetic and social workplace. The bartender's main responsibility includes preparing and serving alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, and cocktails, ensuring every drink meets quality standards and guest preferences. The role requires creativity in mixology as well as strict adherence to safety and legal regulations, such as monitoring guests' identification and responsibly managing alcohol consumption. As a frontline team member, the bartender interacts directly with guests, creating memorable moments through friendly, attentive service.

This is an hourly position offering a flexible schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays, ideal for candidates who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy varied work shifts. The Rec Room provides comprehensive training and encourages bartenders to expand their skills through professional development opportunities. Benefits include tuition assistance, employee assistance programs, and employee discounts on food and beverages, emphasizing the company’s investment in employee well-being and growth. Bartenders at The Rec Room also benefit from a supportive team environment that values diversity and inclusion, promoting a workplace where all employees can thrive.

The role also involves essential operational tasks such as maintaining cleanliness behind the bar, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring that the bar is fully stocked with necessary supplies. Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical, as bartenders balance customer service with efficient bar management. The role provides an excellent opportunity to develop advanced mixology skills and gain valuable experience in a prominent entertainment and dining venue. The Rec Room’s commitment to an inclusive hiring process ensures that all candidates, including those with disabilities, receive the support and accommodations needed throughout the application and employment phases.

Job Requirements

  • High-school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of bartending experience
  • Candidate must be the required age of majority or older
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Completed bartending classes preferred
  • Current provincial Smart Serve Certification considered an asset
  • Knowledge of drink recipes
  • Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

Job Qualifications

  • High-school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of bartending experience
  • Candidate must be the required age of majority or older
  • Completed bartending classes preferred
  • Current provincial Smart Serve Certification considered an asset
  • Knowledge of drink recipes
  • Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

Job Duties

  • Taking and filling drink orders, garnishing and serving drinks, collecting payment and operating POS
  • Maintaining a clean work area by cleaning up after guests, removing empty bottles and trash, replacing empty beer kegs and washing glasses and utensils
  • Monitoring and maintaining inventory by keeping track of wines, beers, liquors, and ordering bar supplies when required, and stocking the bar by bringing liquor bottles, mixed drink ingredients, and other bar supplies from the storeroom to the bar
  • Maintaining a safe environment by checking guests' identification to ensure they meet minimum drinking age, determining when a customer has had too much alcohol, stopping service and ensuring a safe ride home is arranged, refusing service or calling police if necessary

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef