Head Bartender

Mount Royal University View all jobs

Calgary, AB
$15.00-18.87 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

5 days ago

Job TitleHead BartenderJob TypeFlexibleUnionMRSASalary GradeFlexible / Casual Classification (Salary Grade)SAD01 Administrative Services (Salary Grade 12)Hybrid WorkThis position is ineligiblePosition End Date10/31/2026LocationMRU Main Campus - Calgary, AB T3E 6K6 CA (Primary)About this PositionAbout the RoleOur Head bartenders are the team leaders for our bartending staff. They lead by example in the operation of Bar & Concession services at the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts as well as various other venues on the MRU campus. Our Head bartenders oversee our bartenders to ensure the professional and courteous delivery of our food and beverage products to patrons at public and private events. Head bartenders collect payments via Clover pin-pad terminals and are required to track sales via the Clover POS. Head bartenders conduct regular inventories to ensure that product is properly accounted for, stored and locked. Head bartenders are also responsible for signing the bartending staff in and out during a shift and reporting any service related or any conduct or tardiness issues directly to the Bar & Event Supervisor and Theatre Liaison.Responsibilities

Supervision of bartending team to assist in the smooth operation of the Bar & Concession service
Lead by example when delegating duties to the bartending staff
Conducting pre-service stocking, inventorying and cleaning to ensure the safe delivery of a variety of alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages and confections
Collecting payments and accounting transactions at the end of each shift.
Compiling all data and submit post-event report for the Bar & Event Supervisor's review
Delegate assignments to bar staff when performing post-service “close up” checklists to make sure that the bar is clean, reset and ready for pre-service prep for the next event

QualificationsMinimum high school diploma or equivalent.6-12 months of bartending or relevant experience, with demonstrated ability to lead or supervise a team in a fast-paced service environment.Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and adherence to liquor service regulations.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to coordinate staff and manage multiple tasks during events.Valid Alberta ProServe certification.Salary: $15.00 - $18.87 per hourClosing Date: April 17, 2026A cover letter and resume should be submitted in one .pdf document. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name]_[Requisition Number]_[Document Title].pdf (ex. Smith_9999_CV.pdf).We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently legally authorized to work in Canada will be given priority. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. After the close date, you can check on the status of your application through your Career Centre. New career opportunities arise frequently and are posted as they become available. Please check back often to view our latest postings on our Career Opportunities page.If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please notify and we will work together on your accommodation request.About MRUFounded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full-time and 4,030 part-time learners. MRU offers 13 bachelor's degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU's

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