Bar Sofia - Door Attendant

Door Attendant – Bar Sofia 

Rooted in chef-led creativity, our team is passionate about bringing people together with bold flavours, thoughtful ingredients, and warm, welcoming service. We celebrate diverse culinary styles—from upscale Maritime dining to classic French fare—paired with genuine hospitality that leaves a lasting impression. Every dish tells a story, and every experience celebrates connection, community, and a true sense of place in Halifax.

Showcasing the vibrant essence of Latin cooking, Bar Sofia is a paradise for shared plates and cocktails. Led by celebrated Chef Anthony Walsh, Bar Sofia playfully nods to his family’s Argentinian heritage as well as the next generation of food lovers, artists and adventurers.

Highlighting fresh and bright flavours, Bar Sofia’s all-day menu features an array of tasty snacks and small plates including addictive empanadas and colourful salads; along with larger format meat, seafood and vegetable dishes meant for sharing among friends old and new.

We are looking for a Seasonal Door Attendant at Bar Sofia.

What you will be doing:

• monitoring and controlling access to the establishment;
• checking IDs and ensuring that all patrons meet age requirements;
• maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations;
• handling difficult situations with professionalism and tact;
• escorting unruly guests out of the establishment;
• collaborating with other staff members to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all;
• other similar duties as assigned.

The person we are looking for has:

• experience in a similar role;
• the ability to handle conflict;
• the ability to stand for long periods of time;
• late night work availability;
• strong communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• integrated learning environment with room to grow;
• working with like-minded passionate peers in a bustling and fun environment;
• employee assistance program;
• 50% dining discount at Freehand locations;

A member of The Armour Group, Freehand Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We value our employees and their well-being. If you would like to join an organization with which you can have a work-life balance, career growth, long term job stability, and an opportunity to positively contribute to the community, this position may be for you!

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.