Bartender

Immerse yourself in the captivating universe of Corner Collection, a prestigious portfolio that embodies decades of history in hospitality and gastronomy. We are firmly committed to leading globally, crafting exceptional experiences across our acclaimed hotels, spas, and restaurants. At Corner Collection, we live by our four core values: community-mindedness, passion, initiative, and a pursuit of excellence.

Our flagship properties, Hôtel Nelligan and Hôtel Place d’Armes, have been distinguished as Canada’s top urban hotels by the prestigious Travel & Leisure – Best Awards 2023.

Join us to play a pivotal role in our mission to exceed expectations and create unforgettable, bespoke moments for our guests.

We are seeking a passionate Bartender to join our team. As a Bartender, your priority will be to provide exceptional service to guests by anticipating their needs and ensuring a personalized experience at the bar. You will be responsible for preparing and serving drinks while maintaining a clean and well-organized bar. Ensuring setup and replenishment before and after each service, you will create a welcoming and efficient environment for our regular clientele.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Provide our guests with a warm and personalized welcome, even during busy periods.
• Offer guests impeccable service and help them have memorable experiences in our establishment.
• Prepare and serve cocktails and beverages with expertise and enthusiasm.
• Describe the wine and beverage list, make recommendations to our guests, and suggest appropriate food and wine pairings.
• Anticipate our guests’ needs and respond quickly to their requests while exceeding their expectations.
• Set up the bar and keep the work area clean.
• Be a talented mixologist, always on the lookout for the latest beverage trends.
• Prepare garnishes, and stock up on ice, glassware, and paper products.
• Prepare and present guests with their bills and collect payment.
• Work as a team and communicate positively with other Corner team members.
• Always maintain a professional appearance and interact with our guests, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued.
• Be knowledgeable about the hotel’s offerings and schedules to provide comprehensive information to guests.

Other tasks may be assigned, and so we’re counting on your flexibility and resourcefulness!

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• A unique opportunity to lead the service teams of one of Montreal’s most renowned establishments, recognized both locally and internationally.
• A luxurious and upscale environment just steps from a metro station in the heart of Old Montreal.
• Competitive salary and rewards that recognize excellence and positive behaviors that reflect our purpose and values.
• Access to a Meal program.
• An environment where work-life balance is encouraged.
• An exceptional 50% discount at all Corner Collection locations for you and your loved ones.
• Many opportunities to progress and reach your full potential – we’re growing, and we want passionate, motivated people to grow with us.
• Discounts on the STM Opus monthly pass.
• Access to a group insurance program and group RRSP with employer contribution for full-time Corner team members.
• Access to a recognition program, festive events, and team-building activities

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Graduated in mixology or significant experience in the field, with a strong interest in creating new cocktail recipes and innovation.
• You have the energy, stamina, and availability for this demanding role, with flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• You are bilingual in French and English for effective communication with an international clientele.
• You consistently maintain exemplary service standards.
• You are passionate, friendly, and professional, with a positive attitude and contagious enthusiasm.
• You embody a culture focused on excellence, accountability, and collaboration.
• Your natural leadership inspires and positively impacts those around you.
• You are disciplined and process-oriented, capable of working calmly in all situations.
• You create a welcoming environment for our guests, colleagues, and the community.
• You are committed to providing personalized and memorable service that builds guest loyalty.