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Jack Darton

Tofino,BC

Summary

During the last 6 years within the hospitality industry, I have worked up through positions to Bar Manager. Recently, taking the leap Chasing a childhood dream, moving to Canada. Initially for 6 months but I've been here for over a year now and in no rush to leave any time soon. Having the privilege to work in three amazing Bars & Restaurants in Whistler & Tofino. My passion for the service Industry and Bartending has been reignited. I'm super excited to bring this passion and continued strive to improve with me on the next adventure

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Pointe Restaurant At The Wickaninnish Inn
05.2023 - Current
  • Bar duties - Spirit wash, Pre bathing, Menu creation, Tasting menus, Wine Service, Bar service & Set up / closing duties.
  • Special events - high volumes at Relais & Chateaux Standard
  • Serving 16 Table section within restaurant

Bartender

Brickworks Publichouse
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Bar duties - Bar service, set up & closing, pre batching, spirit wash, menu creation, cash outs, inventory
  • Wine service
  • Volume during peak season, 15 bar seats, additional 80 in restaurant.

Bartender

Firerock Lounge
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Bar duties - cocktail prep, spirit wash, pre batching, bar service, wine service, closing duties
  • Serve 20 on the bar & 80 inside.
  • Special events, High volume during peak season

Bar Manager

Norfolk Tap
06.2020 - 10.2022
  • Staff recruitment & training, schedules, orders, supplier relations, menu creation, stock take, revenue targets, Service.
  • Established management style, where I lead by example.
  • Events, organized & managed Arundel's Craft beer & Spirit Festival.

Senior Bartender

Kennels At Goodwood
07.2019 - 06.2020
  • Bar duties, Staff training, assisted in recruitment, bar service, wine service, inventory management, schedules.
  • Events - one of the management team within the biggest car festival in the world, Festival Of Speed.
  • Volume, during peak season & events, produced volume whilst maintaining quality.

Bartender / Server

Kennels At Goodwood
11.2017 - 07.2019
  • Day to day bartending & serving duties.
  • Guest focused, members club
  • Special events team member

Education

A Levels - Economics, Business, History

Chichester College
Chichester UK
04.2019

Skills

  • Classic and Modern Cocktails
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Management
  • Overseeing Events
  • Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
  • Custom Drink Preparation
  • Food and Beverage Management
  • Inventory

References

  • Suzi-Mona Milne, Restaurant Manager at the Pointe Restaurant Tofino, Suzi@wickinn.com
  • Maciain Cameron, Assistant Restaurant Manager at the Pointe Restaurant Tofino, Mac@wickinn.com
  • Maude Renodau, Senior Bartender at the Pointe Restaurant Tofino, maude.renodau.1@gmail.com
  • Josh Morre, General Manager at the Brickworks Public House, Whistler, Josh@thebrickworks.ca.
  • Alicia Pym, Bar Manager at the Kennels, Goodwood, Alicia.Pym@goodwood.com
  • Kate Marshall, General Manager at Norfolk Arms Hotel, Arundel, gm@norfolkarmshotel.com

Timeline

Bartender

Pointe Restaurant At The Wickaninnish Inn
05.2023 - Current

Bartender

Brickworks Publichouse
12.2022 - 05.2023

Bartender

Firerock Lounge
11.2022 - 05.2023

Bar Manager

Norfolk Tap
06.2020 - 10.2022

Senior Bartender

Kennels At Goodwood
07.2019 - 06.2020

Bartender / Server

Kennels At Goodwood
11.2017 - 07.2019

A Levels - Economics, Business, History

Chichester College
Jack Darton