bartender

About the company

At Cafe Malabar, we believe a great cocktail should tell a story. We're looking for an experienced bartender who brings creativity to the glass, confidence behind the bar, and genuine warmth to every guest interaction.

Your tasks

Inspired by the food, flavours, and hospitality traditions of Kerala's Malabar Coast, our restaurant celebrates bold ingredients, thoughtful drinks, and memorable experiences.

Requirements

We're looking for someone who is excited to contribute their own ideas while embracing the flavours and creativity that make Cafe Malabar unique.

We're excited to meet someone who brings their own creativity, personality, and passion to the Cafe Malabar bar.

What we offer

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 1 year of professional cocktail bartending experience, including cocktail creation, execution and preparation
• Strong knowledge of spirits, classic cocktails, and techniques
• Confidence working efficiently and consistently in a busy restaurant
• Creativity, curiosity, and an interest in exploring new ingredients and flavours
• A warm, engaging personality and genuine passion for hospitality
• A reliable, collaborative teammate who takes pride in their craft
• Valid Serving It Right certification

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• Store discount

How to apply

Interested? We'd Love to Hear From You!

Email your resume and a short introduction to cafemalabar.ca@gmail.com.

And after looking at our current cocktail menu, let us know which cocktail catches your eye and why! It doesn't have to be one you've tried! We're interested in what excites you, whether it's the ingredients, flavour combinations, or the story behind the drink.

Other

What We Offer

• Full-time position, evenings and weekends
• Wednesday through Sunday operating schedule
• $19?$23/hour, based on experience, plus tip pool
• Complimentary staff meal every shift
• Opportunity to contribute creatively to our evolving cocktail program
• A supportive team that values great food, thoughtful drinks, and genuine hospitality

Expected hours: 25.0 ? 35.0 per week

Work Location: In person