Website: www.spiritsofthewestbarschool.ca

Email: steve@spiritsofthewestbarschool.ca

Phone: 403 968-7468

Spirits of the West Bartending School


Complete basics of bartending classes being offered by a Professional Bartender of 25 years, and an instructor for 20 years. Class is at a bar in the basement of my pet friendly home, in Diamond Valley, 25 minutes south of Calgary. The lessons I offer will fully prepare you for a career as a bartender.

Bartending is one of the most enjoyable jobs there is. Many areas of the workforce experience job losses, but there is always a need for Bartenders. Everywhere. The pay is good, the atmosphere is awesome, you work with and meet great people.

I have built a small bar in my basement that functions as a real bar would. It is set up to teach 2-4 students at a time. This makes it a perfect intimate and interactive class with lots of 1 on 1, and a great learning experience.

Why Choose Spirits of the West Bartending School?
These inaugural classes are your chance to be part of something extraordinary. Here’s what awaits you:

1. Learn the full basics of Bartending: You will learn everything from creating great cocktails, to bar lingo, to garnishes, to responsible liquor service, to how to find a job in the industry quickly. An all inclusive class that completely sets you up for a career as a bartender.
2. Hands-On Experience: Our fully functional basement bar provides an authentic setting for you to practice bartending like a pro. From pouring the perfect pint to crafting signature cocktails, you’ll gain practical skills that set you apart.
3. Expert Instructors: Learn from the best! Our knowledgeable instructors share their industry secrets, covering everything from liquor types to flair techniques. They’ll guide you through the art of mixology, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the real world.
4. Intimate Learning Environment: Small class sizes mean personalized attention. Our instructors tailor the curriculum to your pace, ensuring you grasp every concept.
5. 24 Piece Starter Kit Included: We believe in setting you up for success. Each student receives a 24-piece starter kit, complete with essential bar tools and equipment. You’ll be ready to mix, muddle, and shake from day one! Included with tuition.
Three Reasons Why Bartending Rocks:
1. It’s Fun: Mix drinks to your favorite tunes in a lively environment.
2. Socialize: Meet new people and build lasting connections.
3. Pays the Bills: Turn your passion into a paycheck!
Join the ranks of 100’s of happy students who’ve transformed their lives through bartending. Cheers to your exciting new career!

Lessons include:
• The proper technique of pouring liquor and how to mix a wide variety of drinks. Highballs, cocktails, martinis, wine, beer, ect
• How to be fast and effective
• How to set up and dismantle a bar
• Matching drinks to their proper glasses
• Properly cut fruit/Garnishes
• Up Selling/Cross Selling
• TIPS: what they mean, and how you can maximize them
• Shooters including Layered shots, Drop shots
• Proper Customer Service
• How to deal with customer inquiries and complaints
• How to Prepare your Resume
• How and where to look for Employment
• Preparation to take the AGLC Pro Serve Exam
• Much more
Price
Price for this class is $499.99/tax.
This price will include A copy of Mulligan's Bar Guide, an Alberta Pro Serve Access code, a 120 page bartender’s manual, a 24 piece Bartender's kit, and 14 hours of instruction.

Remember, there are only 2 students per class. Classes will fill up on a first come first paid basis.
Please visit the website to sign up.

Website: www.spiritsofthewestbarschool.ca

Email: steve@spiritsofthewestbarschool.ca

Phone: 403 968-7468