Head Bartender

Good Thief is seeking a skilled and passionate Head Bartender to join our talented team. This position requires a commitment to excellence and a desire to craft exceptional cocktails while providing an unforgettable experience for our guests.

Position Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in the hospitality industry, with at least 3+ years of bartending experience in an elevated, fast-paced setting.
• Availability: Must be available full-time, including weekends and late nights. Sunday and Monday availability is required to accept this position.

What We’re Looking For:

• Passionate: You have a genuine passion for mixology and hospitality, with a desire to craft exceptional cocktails and create memorable experiences for our guests.
• Hardworking: Dedicated to excellence, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization behind the bar.
• Experienced: You bring expertise in cocktail creation, bar operations, and an in-depth understanding of spirits, wine, and beer. Familiarity with Southeast Asian flavors is a bonus.
• Team-Oriented: A proactive and enthusiastic team player, ready to support your colleagues and contribute to a positive and dynamic work environment.
• Excellent Communicator: Skilled at building rapport with guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and collaborating effectively with team members.
• Professional: Upholds a high standard of professionalism and service, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable and high-quality bar experience.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Alignment with Good Thief’s vision, values, and commitment to creating a team culture that is engaging and fun.
• Extensive knowledge of cocktail techniques, flavor pairings, and beverage trends.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, working efficiently as part of a team.
• A friendly, proactive approach, with a strong sense of urgency and motivation.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with meticulous attention to cleanliness and detail.
• Serving It Right certification (or willingness to obtain it before starting).

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
• Opportunities for growth and development in a creative and collaborative environment.
• Staff discounts on food and beverages.
• A chance to work alongside a passionate team in one of Vancouver’s most exciting cocktail programs.

Join Our Team:

At Good Thief, we’re setting a new standard for dining and cocktail culture in Vancouver. If you’re ready to bring your skills, passion, and creativity to our bar, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for our team to [email protected]. For more information about our restaurant and to get a feel for our culture, please visit Good Thief and Anh + Chi.

We are excited about the potential to welcome you to our growing family and to innovate together in the world of cocktails. Only those who meet position requirements will be contacted.