Server/Bartender

Focus Community Development Corporation; Wasaga Beach; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading entertainment venue in Wasaga Beach, Ontario is seeking an energetic Server to enhance guest experiences and promote events. The role requires a minimum of two years in a high-volume casual dining environment. Candidates should possess Smart Serve certification and demonstrate strong customer service and sales skills. Join a dynamic team offering competitive wages and benefits at a national company with multiple locations across Canada.

Benefits

Full benefits package for full-time employees

Retirement savings plan

Family and friends discounts

Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience in a high-volume restaurant environment.
• Ability to carry up to 30 pounds with a fully loaded serving tray.
• Successful in-house testing on service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Take orders and serve food and beverages promptly.
• Maintain knowledge of products, events, and promotions.
• Participate in promotional activities and events.

Skills

Customer service skills

Cash handling experience

Public speaking skills

Knowledge of specialty food and beverages

Sales and marketing skills

Education

Smart Serve certification

Food Safe Level 1 certificate

Tools

POS system

Job description

Overview

Position at Playtime Casino

Job Type: Part-Time

Hourly Wage:

Server - $17.20 - $18.06

Bartender - $17.20 - $18.20

Gateway is seeking a dynamic, outgoing and energetic Server who loves to create buzz and excitement, as well as provide an outstanding and personalized guest experience. As a Lounge Server, you will increase guest loyalty by building a client network and promoting events and products. You can manage the needs of guests with a smile, bring stellar listening skills and create a warm, comfortable dining experience guests will remember. While you do that, we provide you with an excellent benefits package and competitive wages at a national company with more than 27 locations throughout 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

• Maintains and demonstrates expert knowledge of products, events and promotions.
• Takes orders, expedites and serves food and beverages accurately within time guidelines.
• Participates in promotional activities including social media, events and photo sessions.
• Introduces or presents live entertainment as required.

What You Bring

• Two years or more experience in a similar high-volume restaurant (casual dining) environment.
• Cash handling experience using POS system or cashier register.
• Tourism, promotion, marketing, entertainment or event training experience preferred.
• Smart Serve (Ontario).
• World Host / Super Host certificate or other similar customer service programs preferred is an asset.
• Proven selling, marketing, and service skills in a dining, retail, or promotions environment.
• Food Safe Level 1 certificate is an asset.
• Effective public speaking skills and presence.
• Ability to carry up to 30 pounds, specifically a fully loaded serving tray.
• Knowledge of specialty food and beverage items.
• Successful in-house testing on knowledge of specialty food and beverage items.
• Successful in-house testing on service delivery and promotional ability.
• Ability to obtain a Category 2 AGCO license.

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.