Bartender/Barista – The Sequel Restaurant & Kitchen
**Must be able to work 8am shifts**
As the sister restaurant to the highly successful The Story Cafe in Richmond, The Sequel brings the same commitment to high-quality cuisine and exceptional service in a fast-paced, casual fine dining environment in the heart of Coal Harbour.
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Bartender/Barista with a passion for hospitality and mixology to join our team. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy connecting with guests, and take pride in crafting exceptional drinks, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
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Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and guest preferences
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Craft signature cocktails and seasonal drink menu items with creativity and attention to detail
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Provide exceptional guest service and build relationships with regular and new guests
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Manage a fast-paced bar environment while maintaining accuracy and quality
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including liquor storage, garnishes, glassware, and tools
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Ensure compliance with liquor laws and responsible service practices
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Assist with inventory control, ordering, and stock rotation
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Keep the bar fully stocked and organized throughout service
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Collaborate with servers, barbacks, and management to ensure smooth operations
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Assist with training new bar staff when required
Requirements
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Ability to work 8:00 AM shifts and night shifts ending midnight
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2–3 years of bartending experience, preferably in a high-volume or upscale restaurant/bar
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Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, modern mixology techniques, and craft cocktail trends
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Proficiency with bar tools and equipment (shakers, strainers, muddlers, jiggers, etc.)
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Excellent customer service and communication skills
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Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment
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Familiarity with POS systems and cash handling
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Valid Serving It Right certification
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Strong attention to detail and passion for beverage craftsmanship
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with craft cocktail programs or seasonal menus
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Knowledge of wine and beer styles
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Experience in high-volume bar environments
Job Details
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Part-time / Full-time
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Expected hours: 30–40 hours per week
Benefits & Perks
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Tips
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Staff meal provided during each shift
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Staff discounts at three locations
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Extended health benefits
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Flexible schedules
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Closed on select holidays (Christmas, New Year)
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Convenient location minutes from Waterfront Station
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CovidSafe certified workplace
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Safe, positive, and multicultural team environment
We look forward to welcoming passionate bartenders to The Sequel team.
