Workplace: 1050 De La Gauchetière St W, Montreal, QC H3B 4C9
Status: Part-time
Salary: 31.40$ per hour
Acquired by Tidan in 2018, this hotel is located in the heart of the metropolis of Montreal. The Marriott Château Champlain is a 1-minute walk from the metro, accessible through an underground passage adjacent to the Bell Centre and also via 1000 De La Gauchetière. This iconic Montreal hotel, with its 36 floors, 614 rooms, 13 suites, and 25 meeting rooms, was completely renovated in 2021 and can accommodate up to 1000 guests. If you are seeking a modern and stylish work environment, join the inspiring team of one of the largest downtown hotels in Montreal.
The Caf’ Conc’ in Montreal is an iconic venue for the city’s artistic and cultural scene. Located in the Château Champlain Hotel and inaugurated in 1960, this café-concert has long been a meeting place for music and performance lovers. The venue offers a warm and intimate atmosphere, perfect for performances ranging from jazz and blues music to comedy and variety shows.
Under the direction of the operations manager and banquet supervisors, the bartender at Caf’ Conc’ is responsible for preparing and serving drinks while participating in the artistic presentation of the shows. They contribute to creating an immersive atmosphere by combining service and entertainment. The bartender must ensure smooth and discreet service during performances to guarantee a total immersive experience for the audience.
Main Responsibilities:
• Prepare and serve cocktails and other drinks with precision.
• Advise customers on drink choices and pairings with the menu.
• Ensure the setup, cleanliness, and inventory management of the bar.
• Efficiently use the hotel’s order-taking and payment system (POS).
• Adhere to hygiene and food safety standards.
• Master discreet service during performances, minimizing visual and sound interruptions.
Artistic Aspect:
• Participate in performances or entertainment linked to the show’s atmosphere.
• Master flair bartending techniques (optional but a plus).
• Undergo training in performing arts as defined by the production.
• Pass an artistic skills test validated by the management team.
Requirements:
• Minimum 2 years of experience in bar service (cocktails, mixology).
• In-depth knowledge of alcohol, cocktails, and bartending techniques.
• Ability to use a POS system after training.
• Knowledge of food and drink pairings (wines, beers, spirits).
• Comfort interacting with the public in a lively setting.
• Ability to integrate animations or performances into the service.
• Flair bartending or stage presentation techniques (an asset).
Languages: Bilingualism (French and English) in both spoken and written form is required for this position, as we serve an international client.
About Us:
Tidan is a hotel and real estate group in business for 52 years, with a portfolio of 12 hotels and over 65 real estate properties, as well as the largest tennis club throughout North America. To learn more about Tidan, visit our website: https://www.tidan.com/fr/.
Why Join Our Team:
In addition to competitive salaries, we offer benefits such as group insurance, including life insurance, disability insurance, medical and dental insurance, as well as vision care. Our employees have 24/7 access to healthcare professionals through the Employee Assistance Program. You have access to personal days and holidays scheduled according to the department and hotel you work in. We also offer bonuses through our referral program and much more..
We believe in teamwork and are committed to building a highly performing team, whether through training or by strengthening team relationships. We admire our employees who set themselves professional challenges and support them in achieving their goals. Take the step and join the Tidan team among our multiple job opportunities, whether in the hotel or real estate industry, there is a place for you.