Indie Alehouse is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Indie Alehouse welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise us if you require accommodation.
The Indie Alehouse brewpub and brewery opperates two retail locations in the city and is a partner with Eataly Toronto, and their two locations in the city.
We are looking for energetic, outgoing, sales oriented, staff to assist with sampling our product at events and inside our three locations below:
Ideal candidate will be able to work at multiple loctions!
- At 2876 Dundas st west at the Indie Alehouse brewpub
- At 55 Bloor st west in Birroteca inside Eataly Toronot
- At Sherway Gardens Mall inside Eataly Sherway
As a Brand Ambassadors/ Beer Sampling Associate you will be a valuable member of our Events & Marketing team with lots of opportunity to grow within the company if you are able to excell at the core tasks in this role.
We are looking for energetic staff who want to contribute to our fun brewpub ethos and are committed to creating memorable experiences for everyone. Our Brand Ambassadors/Product Sampling Associates will represent the brewery when sampling on site with customers as welll as at a variety of festivals, events and sampling stations.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Communicate product and company key messages
- Distribute promotional items and free samples
- Pour beer at beer festivals and events
- Help with set-up and tear down of assets
- Help with maintenance of assets
- Engaging with customers and providing high quality service
- Communicate consumer comments to the team lead post shift
- Use good judgement in responding with customer inquiries and the public
The ideal candidate has:
- Knowledge of and a passion for local craft beers!
- Previous experience working at a local craft brewery an asset
- Previous experience in a bar setting, events, and customer service an asset
- Strong sales experience and drive serving customers
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team
- An enthusiastic personality and positive mindset to contribute to a safe and fun team environment that fosters growth and service excellence
- Availability to work on site with a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays
Experience has told us that candidates with a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle have been able to participate in more events, therefore it is considered a strong plus for this role, but is not a deal breaker if you are able to get to all key locations safely and on time.
We offer:
- Competitive salary, tips, and perks based on experience and performance
- Staff discounts
- On-going training and development
- Fun, inclusive, collaborative environment
- Employee events: staff classes, dinners, local brewery tours, and more!
If you would like to apply for this position please include the following:
- A brief cover letter, with a job reference if possible
- Tell us your favourite beer in the city
- Tell us where you like to go and eat and drink with your friends
Thank you!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Tips
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Smart Serve (required)
Work Location: In person