Location: 3 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7M 2E4
Full-Time | Permanent | In-Person | 34–40 hours/week
About Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant
Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant is a fast-growing hospitality brand known for authentic Ukrainian cuisine, warm service, and high-quality execution. Our Gastown location offers a high-volume service environment with a strong bar program featuring house infusions, house-made components, and signature cocktails. We are building a team culture that is supportive, professional, and genuinely enjoyable to be part of.
The Role
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy restaurant, enjoys creating a memorable guest experience, and wants to keep learning and growing.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
● Consistent full-time hours year-round with no major seasonal slowdown
● Flexible scheduling, including morning, evening, and night shifts
● High-volume environment with an interesting bar program built around house infusions and signature cocktails
● Strong earning potential through tips
● Growth path into Lead Bartender, Bar Manager, or Floor Manager roles
● Supportive team culture with a strong focus on a healthy work atmosphere
● Open to training the right person if they bring energy, work ethic, and willingness to learn
Key Responsibilities
● Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, wine, spirits, and house-made drinks with consistency and care
● Handle high-volume service while maintaining speed, organization, and quality
● Take drink orders accurately and engage guests in a friendly, professional way
● Support both guests and the service team during busy shifts
● Keep the bar clean, stocked, organized, and ready for service
● Learn the food and beverage menu well enough to make thoughtful recommendations
What We’re Looking For
● Strong customer service skills and a welcoming, positive attitude
● Ability to stay calm, fast, and organized under pressure
● Reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working independently
● Bartending experience is an asset, but not required for the right person
Compensation & Perks
● Extended health benefits
● Staff discount across locations on all food and drinks
● Staff events
● Stable hours in a growing company
Who This Role Is For
Someone who brings great energy to the floor, cares about the guest experience, works well under pressure, and wants to build real bar and leadership skills in a busy restaurant environment.
How to Apply
● Apply directly through Indeed
● Apply via our website: kozakeatery.ca
● Drop off your printed resume in person at the restaurant
● Qualified candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview
Important
Interviews for this position are conducted in person only. Please apply only if you are available to attend an in-person interview.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
Licence/Certification:
- Smart Serve, SIR or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Licence/Certification:
- Serving It Right (required)
Work Location: In person
