Barback
1 day ago
**Barback at Thermëa spa village**
We have taken the spa experience and transformed it into a wellness village. Thermëa spa village is familiar, feels like home and allows its guests to escape the hectic pace of modern life. Our spa village is the first of its kind, with state-of-the-art installations and at its core, buildings reminiscent of a distant past, when life was strongly connected with nature and steeped in traditions. Our spa village, a twist on traditional spa culture, combines unique experiences inspired by rituals found around the globe with a distinctively Canadian character—a peaceful hideaway for our guests, not too far from home.
**It takes a village, join us.**
When you work at Thermëa spa village, you are not just gaining a job—you are finding a family. We pride our community on being one of the warmest and most welcoming—and, our guests truly do appreciate it. We go out of our way to provide excellent care to our guests, as well as our artisans.
**We are seeking a passionate Barback in Whitby, Ontario to join our village.**
Find your place at Thermëa spa village.
**What we stand for**
Our mission is to give our guests a moment’s rest by offering them refuge, away from the pressures of modern life where they may rediscover their own well-being and, as a result, live a happier and longer life. Your role as an artisan of our spa village is to cultivate peace. We are passionate and dedicated team players here at Thermëa spa village. Always enthusiastic, helpful, conscientious, discrete—and most of all, respectful. We deeply care about everyone—guests and fellow artisans alike—in our wellness village.
**What we need**
Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, the Barback is an integral part of the food services team whose responsibility is to ensure the smooth running of operations by closely assisting the team of bar attendants, and servers in the service and setting-up process. The incumbent also ensures the cleanliness of the restaurant areas at all times, efficiently organize his/her work area.
You will support the elevation of our culture through the lens of our pillars: The best in wellness | The feeling of somewhere else | A trouble-free experience | In a natural state.
**What you’ll do**
- Know the products / different menus (alcohol, food, BNA etc.);
- Know the different seating charts, table numbers, different sections;
- Participate in the taking of monthly inventories;
- Maintain, control and rotate the products in the cellars, beer fridges and BNA;
- Replenish food service outlets (beer, wine, juice, straws, ice cream, etc.);
- Receive and put away orders for alcohol and BNA;
- Ensure the cleanliness and storage of the cellars;
- In collaboration with the bar attendants and servers, ensure that everything is in place for the team;
- Make rounds to refresh water glasses, clear empty tables or plates when people are finished eating, cleaning tables and setting them up for future customers;
- Participate in the tasks of cleaning the premises and maintaining the order and cleanliness of the storage, restaurant and service areas;
- Ensure a clean space by respecting the laws of health and hygiene of the MAPAQ;
- Perform other related tasks.
**Profile needed**
**What is the profile needed in order to be successful in this position**
- High School Diploma;
- Diploma in restaurant, hotel or service, an asset;
- Knowledge of the characteristics of different wines and menus, an asset;
- Knowledge of restaurant POS, an asset;
- Smartserve certification (must be completed within 2 weeks of hiring);
- Experience in food service, an asset;
- Good team player;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and high level of customer service; detailed oriented;
- Multidisciplinary, resourcefulness, autonomy;
- Good stress management skills (high traffic area);
- Good physical condition: ability to work long hours on your feet and constantly moving, ability to lift 50lbs (23kg).
**When**
- Flexible schedule (days, evenings, weekends, holidays).
**What**
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- Competitive salary based on the pay scale in effect at Thermëa spa village
- Curated development plan
- Influential role in a growing company
- Free Thermal Experience *
- Discount on spa services *
- Health Insurance *
- **Some conditions apply**
**How**
Send us your resumé and cover letter by clicking ‘Apply’ below.