Mixologist in Edmonton International Airport, Alberta at OEB Kitchen & Bar

Reports To: Bar Manager/Supervisor

Avalon is a unique fresh luxurious concept located in the heart of the Edmonton airport. Amidst departures and arrivals our guests can discover a sanctuary feel with an elevated dining experience. Small plates that evoke flavors from distant lands, Avalon offers the familiar comforts of home. Our guest travelers experience a high-end cocktail bar that will redefine airport bars. We offer specialty crafted cocktails made from the finest locally sourced ingredients, as our skilled mixologists provide an exceptional and unforgettable experience with each crafted masterpiece. Avalon is here to transport you to the realm of excellence.

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and passionate Mixologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cocktail recipes, a flair for creativity, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a mixologist, you will craft unique beverages, maintain bar inventory, and ensure a welcoming and exceptional atmosphere for guests.

Hiring 5-6 Fulltime Mixologist Positions

Key Responsibilities:

• Beverage Preparation: Create and serve a wide range of speciality cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages with precision and flair.
• Following Recipes: Create speciality curated drinks with amazing ingredients according to the recipe guide and guest preference.
• Preparing Ingredients: Prepping all necessary ingredients needed for specially cocktails and other beverages.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional and personal service by engaging with guests, offering recommendations, and ensuring satisfaction with their beverage selections.
• Bar Management: Maintain a clean and organized bar area, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Training: Assist in training and mentoring junior bartenders and bar staff on mixology techniques and best practices.
• Event Support: Collaborate with the team to plan and execute beverage service for special events and promotions.
• Sales Promotion: Upsell specialty cocktails and other beverages to enhance guest experiences and boost sales.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and tips.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Employee discounts and perks.

How to Apply: If you’re ready to shake things up and bring your creativity to Avalon, join our team, apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your mixology experience.

• Previous experience as a bartender or mixologist in a high-volume establishment.
• Able to obtain RAIC security clearance.
• Have a valid Pro Serve
• Strong teamwork and adaptability
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• In-depth knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, and cocktail techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering outstanding service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Certification in bartending or mixology is a plus.