CRAFT Careers

At the heart of every restaurant is our passionate team committed to inspiring, mentoring, and leading from the front. Our management team are ambitious and have developed some of the best people in the industry. If you’re organized, energetic and looking for long term career growth, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking for charismatic, enthusiastic and passionate professionals focused on delivering high-quality guest engagement. We take pride in our people and provide extensive training and development opportunities. With the opportunities to relocate across Canada, CRAFT awards career growth and support through our pool of hospitality professionals, and yours can start here.

At CRAFT we have over 150 taps across beers, cocktails, wines and more! Our bar team are responsible for driving the atmosphere whilst servicing guests and the restaurant. Ideally, you will have a passion for beer, cocktails and people. You’ll be responsible for delivering exceptional experience whilst having fun and enjoying some banter in a upbeat and welcoming environment.

Our hosts are the first impression of our guests as soon as they walk in the door. Responsible for meeting, greeting and seating guests in a fast-paced environment, our host team control the flow of the restaurant. We work together as a team and deliver exceptional and engaging service to our guests!

Our culinary leaders are experienced with great communication, product knowledge and know how to develop and effective team in a healthy working environment. On top of coaching and training our kitchen teams, they are passionate about culinary arts and are constantly producing top quality food programs, taking our offering to the next level.

This is your opportunity to take your passion and knowledge for food to the next level! Many of our chefs have built their careers at CRAFT and have gone on to oversee our teams across Canada. We are seeking individuals that are looking to learn and develop their skills whilst helping redefine culinary experiences.

Our team of dishwashers and kitchen helpers are organized, friendly and aren’t afraid to go outside of the box to help out in the kitchen where needed! We are looking for energetic individuals to join our team and help drive guest experience. Whether you’re just starting out or have decades of experience, we would love to hear from you.

Director of Finance, CRAFT Beer Market Head Office, Calgary, AB.

Who We Are:

CRAFT Beer Market is all about fresh food, local beer, great people and good times. Our journey began when we opened our first location in Calgary in 2011, and since then, we have grown into 8 (soon to be 9) locations across Canada. We’ve recently expanded our portfolio to include a new concept, Central Taps + Food. A casual bar & eatery located in the heart of Calgary offering good food, good drinks and good trouble. We believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, perspectives, and experience is the key to growing our community. That means that we celebrate points of difference, encourage uniqueness and invest in our team’s personal growth, development and success.

We are now hiring a Director of Finance at our Head Office located in Calgary, AB. Our quickly growing company has plenty of opportunity for anyone looking for training, development and a career in restaurants and hospitality.

Who You Are:

• Proficient collaborator who has a focus on people
• Motivated, energetic, and positive self-starter
• Team player, collaborative and attentive
• Positive, approachable, and charismatic
• Organized, adaptable, and able to handle multiple tasks at once

What You’ll Do:

As key player within CRAFT, you will support our mission to make our team, our community, and our world, a better place one beer, one meal, one experience at a time. Being a part of this mission will include:

• Manage all internal financial operations (review financial statements, manage cash flow, etc.)
• Build, develop, and coach internal team
• Co-ordinate the corporate budgeting process
• Oversee government remittances (GST/HST/PST, WCB, EHT)
• Recruit, train, develop and manage the accounting team internally, as well as external accounting partners
• Oversee and manage direct reports from Accounting and HR
• Manage relationship with external consultants (tax, human resources, information technology, etc.)
• Maintain external partner relationships, and negotiate contracts (bank, insurance, utilities, waste management, office equipment, benefits, etc.)
• Provide support to the President by gathering, analyzing, summarizing, interpreting, and presenting financial and operational information
• Participate in strategic business planning sessions

What You’ve Done:

• 5+ years’ prior Controllership experience
• Bachelor’s degree with major in Finance or Accounting
• Accounting designation
• Experience leading a team, and having direct reports
• Prior experience in the hospitality industry considered an asset
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, SharePoint)

Please apply with a polished resume and cover letter to PJ L’Heureux, President pjl@craftbeermarket.ca