Event Set-up Staff

Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts; Canmore; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gratuity share

Job summary

Cornerstone is seeking a part-time Set-up Staff member to help prepare venues for weddings, catering, and events in Canmore. Shifts 1–3 per week, 6–8 hours, usually daytime. Most events Fri–Sun; season runs to end of October.

A ProServe certificate is required. In this role you’ll set up chairs, décor, linens, buffets, and assist with post-event cleanup. You'll work with the Set-up Manager to ensure standards are met and may assist with serving beverages at receptions.

Qualifications

• ProServe certificate required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Setting up events at Cornerstone venues in Canmore according to the event contract.
• Setting up chairs, décor, table linens, signing table, buffet area, and related items.
• Confirming with the Set-up Manager that the setup is complete and presentable before the shift ends.

Education

ProServe certificate

Job description

Cornerstone is a wedding, catering, and events company dedicated to celebrating life’s greatest moments. Comprised of Cornerstone Weddings, Cornerstone Catering & Events, and Cornerstone Cafe, we build the foundation for unforgettable memories through the celebration of love, gourmet food, and personalized service, all in the inspiring backdrop of the Canadian Rockies.

We are currently looking to fill a part-time set-up position, offering 1-3 shifts per week. Shifts are usually 6 to 8 hours in length, scheduled during day-time hours (usually between the hours of 9:00am and 6:00pm). Most events will occur on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and our season runs until the end of October.

Benefits

• In addition to the hourly wage, Set-up Staff receive a portion of the gratuity for every event worked.

A valid ProServe certificate is required in this position.

Duties

• Setting up for events at the Cornerstone Theatre, Canmore Nordic Centre, and the Canmore Ranch according to the contract for the event. Set-up will include setting up and taking down chairs, may include covering chairs, setting up outdoor and indoor décor, laying table linens, setting up the signing table, setting up the buffet area, cleaning up outdoor areas to ensure they are free of debris and are presentable, and checking the restrooms to ensure cleanliness.
• Confirming with the Set-up Manager/Supervisor that the set-up is complete and to standard before finishing the shift.
• Set-up Staff may also serve welcome drinks/drinks for toasting at an event.

At Cornerstone, we believe diversity enriches the workplace. We strive to be an inclusive employer, creating an environment where all team members feel a sense of belonging. We value applicants with a wide range of backgrounds, skills, and experiences. If you require assistance with the application or hiring process, please reach out to us.