Bar Manager Banff AB Pizzeria Sophia

   				
Banff Hospitality Collective
 
Banff, AB T1L 1A2
Banff Hospitality Collective
Banff, AB T1L 1A2
Location
Banff, AB T1L 1A2

Full job description
We’re seeking a Bar Manager to join us at our newest venue, Pizzeria Sophia! Set to open Winter 2025, Pizzeria Sophia is your new old favourite. Modern Italian celebrating the warm, comforting classics you crave. A chef-driven approach to pizza, pasta, antipasti and cocktails. Our intimate room has been curated to pull you in, wrapping you in eclectic textures & colours to set the mood. Want to know more about Banff Hospitality Collective? Check us out here: https://www.banffcollective.com/

We Love Perks! This Position Includes:

Live, work & play in Banff National Park!
Great earning potential
50% off food, bottles of wine & sake for yourself + a guest at all BHC venues
Fun staff events - Outdoor activities, PARK Cleanups, holiday parties, team socials + more
Opportunities for growth & advancement across 15 unique venues
Health benefits plan available after 3 months of employment
Work with a company that intentionally gets you outside as well as gives back to the community
Affordable manager housing may be available
What You’ll Do:

Oversee and manage all areas of the bar and use your discretion to create and uphold bar procedures and policies, ensuring alignment with company standards and legislation
Sharing your knowledge is a must! You'll be training and coaching bartenders, and building server product knowledge
Lead by example by working alongside bartenders, focusing on hospitality and positivity
Manage inventory volumes to business levels, and ensure ordering, receiving, storing, and processing invoices are completed in a timely manner
Creates, trains and maintains a drinks menu that is well-suited to the food menu, that evolves seasonally and with trends, ensures a good guest experience and maximizes sales
Enforce sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of the bar area
Ensure compliance with operational standards, company policies, federal/provincial /local laws, and ordinances
Maintain professional restaurant image, including bar cleanliness, proper uniforms, and appearance standards
Like us, you’re proud to be a part of BHC and so you have a strong commitment to the BHC brand and team culture
What You Have:

Passion and knowledge of mixology, and how to make traditional cocktails and create new ones
Connecting with people and building trusting relationships comes easy to you
Understanding of the importance of communication and workplace culture
Collaborative working style and team focus
Ability to work with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
Excellent communication skills
Flexible schedule required
Strong work ethic and a positive team player
Prior supervisory or management experience is an asset
Previous bartending experience required
WSET certification is an asset
ProServe certification required
Banff Hospitality Collective is: Balkan Restaurant | Chuck's Steakhouse | High Rollers | Magpie & Stump | Park Distillery Restaurant & Bar | The Bear Street Tavern | The Bison Restaurant + Terrace | The Eddie Burger Bar | The Maple Leaf Grill and Lounge | Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant | Hello Sunshine | Lupo Italian | Bluebird Restaurant | Mount View Barbeque | Pizzeria Sophia | Are you ready to join us at Banff’s most iconic and popular downtown restaurants?

BHC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and value applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you are invited to participate in the hiring process and require an accommodation request, please let us know in advance by responding to the invite email.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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Banff, Alberta's Tourism Employment Industry

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