Food & Beverage Catering Server

WinSport; Calgary; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Park pass

Free parking

Discounts on food/beverage/shop

Job summary

WinSport in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a Food & Beverage Catering Server to support event catering at WinSport and offsite locations. You will assist with setup, serve guests, and maintain catering areas while upholding our safety and service standards.

Requirements include previous server experience, strong organization, and excellent guest communication. ProServe certification is required or strongly preferred; evenings, weekends and holidays may be necessary. Salary is $16/hour plus tips.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a server is required.
• ProServe certification is preferred.
• Alberta Class 5 Driver Licence is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setting up and tearing down event spaces to required standards.
• Prepare silverware, glassware and service items for functions.
• Serve food and beverages to guests for internal and external events.
• Perform housekeeping tasks in catering facilities and report damage or safety issues.
• Maintain supplies and equipment within the department.
• Work well in a team or independently to provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Server experience

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Professionalism

ProServe certification

Job description

Description

As a Food & Beverage Catering Server, you will be reporting to the Manager of Catering, serving food and beverage to patrons in the designated catering locations at WinSport and offsite locations.

As a Food & Beverage Catering Server you strive to approach your work to align with our 6 values which are at the core ofwho we are and what we do at WinSport.

• Safety
• Integrity
• Belonging
• Inspiration
• Sustainability

What you will be doing:

• Assist the team in setting up and tearing down event spaces to the standard required
• Prepare all silverware, glassware, and additional required items for service functions
• Serve food and beverage to guests efficiently and courteously for all internal and external events, including meetings, dinners, weddings, exhibitions, external events, concessions, and sporting/live music/entertainment events
• Perform housekeeping tasks appropriate to the catering facilities and report any property damage or unsafe working conditions
• Maintain supplies and equipment within the department
• Strong ability to work within a team environment as well as independently
• Ability to follow directions and provide excellent customer service to WinSport clients
• Demonstrate a safe work practice by adhering to WinSport safety policies
• Review all departmental communication and adhere to guidelines set by WinSport

What you bring:

• Previous experience as a server is required
• Superior organizational skills and efficiency
• Strong verbal communication skills when dealing with guests and Team Members
• Display professionalism at all times
• ProServe certified
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver License is considered an asset

You will be:

• Walking and standing for extended periods of time
• Frequently pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying up to 25lbs
• Mobile and working in a physical environment
• Working a schedule that includes evenings, weekends and holidays when necessary

Employment Information

• Seasonal Contract with full time and part time hours available
• Holiday and weekend availability is required.
• Compensation for this position is $16/hour + tips

What We Can Offer You:

If an unforgettable experience working alongside an amazing team wasn’t enough, as a WinSport Team Member you also receive the added benefits of:

• Free Park pass
• Free parking
• Food, beverage, retail and program discounts
• Access to our world-class gym facility

We provide a culture where we value and take care of our people. We have a robust workplace wellness program that supports the physical, emotional, social and financial wellness of our team members.

Discover, Develop, and Excel with WinSport:

Working with WinSport means you will be part of one of the most unique winter sport institutes in the world. You will be rubbing shoulders with athletes of all levels and disciplines, and you will be working in a world-class facility that showcases exceptional services to support our guests in training and maintaining an active lifestyle. You will thrive and be supported as you discover, develop and excel in your role at WinSport.