Bartender

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00 AM

The Granite Club is looking for a full time Bartender who, under the direction of the Restaurant Management team, will create a positive dining experience by displaying excellent beverage and food knowledge throughout the various bars in the Club. Bartenders are required to act as ambassadors and representatives of the Club as a whole, as Member perceptions of the Club in general are influenced by the front-line staff they encounter.

• Collaborative & Engaging Work Environment:
  Join a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Exclusive Perks:
  Enjoy discounted memberships at Good Life Fitness, as well as preferred rates on auto and home insurance.
• Vibrant Employee Events:
  Participate in a variety of inclusive and exciting events that celebrate our culture.
• On-Site Culinary
  
  Experience:
  
  Access to healthy, delicious meals daily at our Employee Cafeteria.
• Convenient Indoor Parking:
  Complimentary indoor parking to make your commute easier.
• Competitive Total Rewards Package
• Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits:
  Flexible coverage options with a Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) to suit your individual and family needs.

• Open and close the bar according to Granite Club standards.
• Maintain a welcoming environment through strict cleanliness and attention to detail.
• Create a positive Member experience through interaction and adherence to steps of service.
• Be knowledgeable of all beverage and food items to make recommendations.
• Prepare drinks to Granite Club specifications in a fast, accurate manner.
• Ensure accuracy when entering information into the POS system.
• Ensure Members are satisfied with their food, beverages and service.
• Respond promptly and courteously to any requests or concerns.
• Able to successfully solve problems through good decision making.
• Perform cocktailing and food service in the bar as required.
• Monitor cleanliness of the bar area and ensure it is presentable before, during and after service.
• Ensure the bar is adequately stocked with necessary mise-en-place prior to service.
• Wash, polish and arrange glassware in a neat and tidy manner.
• Prepare requisitions for food and beverage items and stock items when delivered.
• Actively demonstrate teamwork, sincerity, helpfulness and courtesy.
• Report all equipment and maintenance issues to a Restaurant Manager.
• Follow all fire and emergency procedures.
• Knowledgeable about the employee handbook and follow all the policies.

• Minimum Grade 12 education and 2 years related work experience.
• Good working knowledge of English (Written and Verbal)
• Smart Serve Certification.
• Wine, beer and cocktail knowledge is required.
• Excellent Communication and Social Skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Physically able to lift heavy equipment and other articles to stock the bar
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and remain calm under pressure.
• Understanding all policies, procedures, standards, guidelines and specifications.
• Part Time Staff - Availability as decided mutually upon hire. Must provide two days of weekend availability between Friday to Sunday and one weekday.
• Must be available to work weekends, weekdays and/or holidays, AM and PM.

The Granite philosophy of uncompromising quality is showcased in its state‑of‑the‑art athletic facilities, world‑class events and programs for all ages, delectable dining experiences and personalized services, each tailored to suit the varied needs and desires of its diverse and sophisticated Membership.

The Granite Club is Canada’s premier private Members' family, athletic, recreation and social club. Located in north Toronto, we offer our 12,000 Members the highest standard of facilities, programs and services.

We strive to recruit enthusiastic, dedicated individuals with a passion for providing exceptional service. We’ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of Granite Club policy, a condition of employment is to perform a criminal background check and a vulnerable sector search demonstrating a satisfactory criminal record prior to commencing employment.

The Granite Club is committed to providing fair and accessible employment practices. If selected for an interview, we will be happy to work with you to ensure your interview is accessible and accommodation is provided based on the information you provide to the Granite Club Recruiter.

We thank you in advance for your interest in our opportunity!