Bar Assistant - Oxford STOMP at Concorde Entertainment Group

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

15.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bar Support, Food Running, Stock Management, Customer Service, POS Operation, Basic Math, English Communication, Professionalism, Physical Stamina, ProServe Certification

Industry

Hospitality

Description

**Applicants must be available for orientation and the entirety of the Calgary Stampede to be considered for this position** ABOUT THE POSITION Oxford Stomp is looking for bar assistants to fill out their team on a full-time seasonal contract for the duration of the festival (approximately July 8-11th). Reporting to the Front of House Manager, the bar assistant is responsible for several functions including, but not limited to: assisting staff with delivering drinks, running food, stocking the bar, running drinks between store room and bars, preparing garnishes and citruses, table & bar maintenance, and cleaning tables to facilitate guest turnover.   WHO WE ARE Concorde Group entered Calgary’s hospitality scene in 1987 with the opening of Republik, a college bar dedicated to alternative music fans and 37 years later has grown to become one of Canada’s largest and most diverse hospitality companies. Now with 20+ establishments under its banner, each with its own unique vision, Concorde Group remains focused on bringing exceptional dining and entertainment experiences to Calgary. We are happy to sponsor another year at Oxford STOMP, Calgary’s longest running corporate event, and one of Calgary’s most anticipated outdoor musical festivals! WHAT YOU’LL GET * * Hourly wage: $15.00/hour * Gratuities * 25% off food & beverage company wide WHAT YOU’LL DO * * Assist bar staff in setting up and taking down the bars. * Help maintain cleanliness & order of all bar surfaces. * Assist bar staff in maintaining and stocking supplies including but not limited to: retrieving ice, stocking fruit, tonics, juices, syrups, and other supplies. * Change kegs, spouting bottles, emptying slop buckets, and other duties assigned by bar staff or management. * Keep track of and run bottles/empties from bars to the storage room while keeping all storage areas organized and clean. * Efficiently clear and clean tables to facilitate guest turnover. * Assist bartenders with maintaining and stocking all areas of the bar. This includes but it not limited to: polishing glassware and plateware, stocking napkins, roll ups, table condiments and washroom supplies; sweeping, moping and wiping down all major surfaces. * Efficiently clear and clean tables to facilitate guest turnover. * Be ready and willing to provide support as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the special event as directed by the Manager. * Execute ad-hoc tasks as required. WHAT YOU HAVE * * Previous restaurant or bar experience is preferred, but not required. * Strong English communication skills and outgoing personality with ability to establish and develop relationships with both guests and team members. * Must have a basic knowledge of the tent floor plan, service procedures and functions. * Basic math skills, can handle money, and operate a point-of-sale system. * A strong understanding of service procedures and functions. * A valid Alberta ProServe Certification obtained prior to 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. * Capacity to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food or beverages frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds. * Over 18 years of age as alcohol service and late-night availability is a requirement.

Responsibilities

The Bar Assistant is responsible for supporting bar staff by stocking supplies, preparing garnishes, and delivering drinks. They also maintain cleanliness by clearing tables and organizing storage areas to ensure efficient guest turnover.