Host - Match Eatery & Public House

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Retirement savings plan

Employee discounts

Development and training opportunities

Job summary

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited is hiring a Host/Hostess for Cascades Casino on a casual basis. You will welcome guests, manage reservations, and support serving staff, with emphasis on delivering a premium guest experience and friendly service.

Ideal candidates have hostess experience, cash handling skills, and a hospitality mindset. The role offers flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, within Canada’s gaming environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience with guests in a hospitality setting.
• Cash handling experience.
• Knowledge of food and beverage service beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests to provide a premium experience.
• Initiate conversations with guests and manage the front-of-house flow.
• Assist with seating, reservations, and expediting when needed.
• Support servers with bussing and clean-up during shifts.
• Enjoy flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Cash handling

Public speaking

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Gateway to Your Future

It all starts with you. You are passionate and knowledgeable about sports. The Host/Hostess position harnesses your valuable customer service skills and grows with our team. What you bring is an eagerness to listen and learn, and an ability to maintain your cool under pressure. The hostess creates welcoming energy from the moment our guests walk through the door until they leave.

Description

Position at Cascades Casino

Job Type: Casual

Rate of Pay: $18.59/ hour

The Gateway to Your Future

It all starts with you. You are passionate and knowledgeable about sports. The Host/Hostess position harnesses your valuable customer service skills and grows with our team. What you bring is an eagerness to listen and learn, and an ability to maintain your cool under pressure. The hostess creates welcoming energy from the moment our guests walk through the door until they leave.

You manage the flow of the restaurant and generate customer loyalty, so put yourself in the heart of the action. The hostess also processes all reservations and plans guest seating arrangements, while helping servers with food and beverage expediting, bussing and cleaning. What we provide you is a stellar benefits package for full-time employees, a flexible work/life balance and the chance to move up the ladder at a company with more than 27 locations across Canada.

We Provide

• Full benefits package for full-time employees
• Retirement savings plan
• Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
• Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
• Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with others and provide a premium guest experience.
• Are comfortable initiating conversations with guests.
• Know how to have fun on the job and enjoy a public role.
• Can juggle multiple tasks and work well under pressure.
• Benefit from working flexible hours, evenings and weekends.

What You Bring

• Host/hostess experience in the hospitality/food service industry preferred.
• Cash handling experience using POS system or cashier register.
• Tourism, promotion, marketing, entertainment or event training experience preferred.
• Serving It Right (BC)/ Proserve (Alberta) certificate/ Smart Serve (Ontario).
• World Host / Super Host certificate or other similar customer service programs preferred.
• Proven selling, marketing, and service skills in a dining, retail, or promotions environment.
• Effective public speaking skills and presence.
• Ability to pull, lift and carry objects up to 30 pounds, specifically a fully loaded serving tray.
• Knowledge of specialty food and beverage items.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it?s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (?Gateway?) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley's Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.

Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.