Event Server/Bartender

Overview: :
As an essential member of our events team, you will help ensure that all guests have an amazing and exceptional experience. You will complete various tasks to successfully service events in any one of our 5 events spaces here at The Roundhouse. We provide both corporate and social events, such as cocktail party, weddings, etc..
Event :Accountabilities:::

• Bar set-up; stocking product, glassware, bar equipment, rental equipment
• Setup of tables, chairs, buffets, coffee stations, coat check, etc; setting tables, organizing rentals, pinning linen & organizing client items (gift bags, name cards, menus, etc.)
• Ability to carry a tray and related service equipment as required
• Exceptional knowledge of Steam Whistle products, house wine and spirits and specialty cocktails
• Accuracy of beverage measurements
• Accuracy with tracking consumption sheets during event
• Assist in opening and closing checklists, including cash out sheets and inventory as required/assigned
• Return event spaces to client ready status for next event
• Follow all Steam Whistle's Health & Safety policies and procedures

Cater Waiters/Event Floor staff::

• Setup up the event space for various events held at the brewery, including setting up the room (tables, chairs, buffets, coffee stations, coat check, etc.), setting tables, organizing rentals, pinning linen & organizing client provide items (gift bags, name cards, menus, etc.)
• Responsible for the teardown of the bar and event strike once the event has concluded
• Ability to competently and confidently bartend and mix drinks in a fast-paced environment
• Have good working knowledge of house wines and spirits
• Carry a tray and bus as required
• Assist in opening and closing checklists, including cash out sheets and inventory as require/assigned
• Responsible for leaving the gallery and hall in a presentable condition for the morning
• Ability to provide tours of the brewery for guests as required
• Be an active member at department meetings
• Responsible for maintaining company appearance, uniform and key messages during events
• Ensure polite, professional and positive attitude is displayed at all times
• Assist in promoting GBF culture; working as part of a team, leading by example and assisting in training for new hires

Experience and Qualifications::

• Must have exceptional customer service skills with a positive and professional attitude
• 1-3 years experience as server/ bartender in fast paced restaurant/ banquet hall/ staffing company/ event venue
• Heavy lifting (replacing kegs etc.), and stand for long periods of time
• Must have varying availability including some weekdays, evenings and weekends
• Must have up to date Smart Serve Certification
• Food Handlers Certificate is an asset
• CPR Certification is an asset

We offer::

• The opportunity to work for one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
• Working in a positive, inclusive and fun environment
• Paid training and development, related to area of work
• 12-pack of beer each week
• 3 paid wellness days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Subsidized meal program
• Invites to epic staff parties
• Complimentary tickets to Steam Whistle Brewing sponsored events