Company: 13thStreet Winery
Job Title: Food & Wine Server
Location: 1776 Fourth Avenue, St. Catharines, ON
Job Type:
May - September
5 Part-Time Positions (10-20hrs)
About Us: 13th Street Winery is a family-owned and operated business known for exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Niagara Peninsula. Established in 1998, our winery has become a destination for wine enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a memorable experience. The property consists of a wine bar tasting area, an outdoor bistro restaurant, farmhouse bakery and an art gallery.
Position: Food & Wine Server
The Food & Wine Server position is responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience at the Vineyard Kitchen & Bistro.
Reports to:
Director of On-Property Sales
Bistro Manager
Bistro Team Leader
Primary Responsibilities:
- Customer Service:
- Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Provide menu recommendations, take orders accurately, and answer inquiries regarding Food and beverages.
- Ensure timely and efficient service to meet guests' needs.
- Food and Beverage Handling:
- Deliver orders promptly and accurately to tables.
- Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure orders are prepared correctly and timely.
- Monitor food quality and address any concerns raised by guests.
- Table Maintenance:
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area throughout service.
- Clear tables efficiently and reset them for the next guests.
- Upselling and Revenue Generation:
- Promote menu items and seasonal offerings to increase sales.
- Suggest additional experiences on property to enhance the overall experience.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with other team members, including kitchen staff, dishwashers, bussers and management, to ensure smooth operations.
- Assist colleagues when needed to ensure exceptional service.
Qualifications:
- Passion for Niagara wine, Food and Wine pairings and willingness to continue to learn.
- Excellent hospitality, sales, organizational, and customer service skills.
- Professional appearance, approachable and positive demeanor.
- Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Smart Serve Certification
Physical requirements
- Continuous standing / walking for all tasks
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 20kg
Compensation
- Hourly Wage: $16.55 to $19
- Portion of Pooled Property Tips
- Monthly Wine Club Sales Incentives
Accessibility
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Please email your resume to
thomas@13thstreetwinery.com
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $16.55-$19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every Weekend
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Smart Serve (required)
Ability to Commute:
- St. Catharines, ON L2R 6P9 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- St. Catharines, ON L2R 6P9: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person