The Moonroom is hiring an experienced cocktail bartender/server to join our team this fall. We are a small, locally-owned bar whose focus is on well-made classic cocktails, a cozy ambiance, and a high standard of service. We’re looking for a full-time front-of-house Supervisor to split their time between bartending and serving shifts. We have recently opened an upstairs event space, where there will be opportunities for shifts as well.

Job Details

- $18.50/hr plus biweekly tipout.
- Performance Bonuses
- 3-4 shifts at 30+ hours per week, with some flexibility.
- Mostly regular bar service, as well as some private events in our upstairs lounge.
- Regular opening hours are 5PM-2AM.
- During weekdays, front-of-house staff often prepare their guests’ food as well as drinks.

Responsibilities

- Thoroughly set up & tear down the bar and/or floor setup every night, maintaining cleanliness of both throughout the shift.
- Maintain a section of tables or bar seats, providing warm and attentive service and keeping guests’ spaces tidy.
- Greet guests,



offer thoughtful recommendations, and remain mindful of preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Recommend drinks to guests based on our roster of 100+ classic cocktails.
- Prepare and serve drinks and food, with attention to efficiency, consistency and cleanliness
- Communicate house rules to guests in a explicit yet friendly and approachable manner.
- Adhere to all legal standards of food safety and responsible alcohol service.

Qualifications

- Valid Smart Serve Certificate is required.
- Prior bartending experience is a requirement; cocktail bartending strongly preferred.
- Excellent memory, organization, and communication skills.
- Must be able and willing to work long shifts and late nights.
- Basic knowledge of spirits and classic cocktails is required; wine/beer knowledge is an asset.

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Front of House Supervisor (Ottawa)
🏢 The Moonroom
📍 Ottawa