About Us
Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat is a unique wedding and event venue set in a beautiful natural setting. We specialize in creating unforgettable guest experiences, and we’re looking for a reliable, friendly team member to join us in a dual-role position supporting both our bar service and front desk operations. Please visit www.whisperingsprings.ca for more detail about our resort.
Position Overview
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of hospitality, customer service, and fast-paced event work. You’ll be responsible for serving guests behind the bar during events as well as assisting with front desk duties such as guest check-ins, inquiries, and general support.
Key Responsibilities
- Bartend and Bar Back during weddings and events (including high-volume service)
- Provide excellent customer service to guests throughout their stay or visit
- Handle front desk tasks including check-ins, guest inquiries, and phone/email communication
- Assist with light food preparation and basic kitchen support as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar and front desk areas
- Work collaboratively with the events team to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications
- Bartending and/or Bar Backing experience preferred (high-volume or event experience is an asset)
- Customer service or front desk experience is an asset
- Smart Serve certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Food Handlers certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable and available to work evenings and weekends
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage + tips (when applicable)
- Fun, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to be part of memorable weddings and events
- Flexible, part-time scheduling
How to Apply
Please submit your resume along with a brief note about your relevant experience.
Schedule:
- Evening shifts
- Weekend availability required
Experience:
- Bartending: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Licence/Certification:
- Smart Serve (required)
- Food Handler Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person