Catering Server, Seasonal
Working Title: Catering Server, Seasonal
Employment Status: Seasonal
Starting Hourly Rate: 16.55
Address: 1015 Bank Street Ottawa ON K1S 3W7
New Hire Schedule: Must be able to work week days, evenings, weekends.
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That's because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that's the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You'll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We're in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between - doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Why work with Levy Canada? Operating in over 200 locations across North America, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences at arenas, convention centres, entertainment venues and more.
From suites and concessions, to high-profile events, we are passionate about delivering the most memorable food and beverage experiences for our partners and guests.
Job Summary
Delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the Catering Supervisor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations.
- Log and maintain food temperatures.
- Assist with food and table prep before events begin.
- Arrange buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards.
- Serve plated dinners to guests and respond to requests for beverages, appetizers and other needs.
- Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
- Thoroughly clean location after event is completed and assist with inventory, food storage and other closeout tasks.
- Return food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
- Stock, clean and maintain catering facility and equipment.
- Ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand.
- Maintain clean and safe work environment.
- Follow safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times.
- May drive a catering delivery truck.
Qualifications:
Think you have what it takes to be one of our Catering Servers? We're committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here's how we'll know you'll be successful in the role:
- Able to accurately read event orders and organize deliveries for the day.
- Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment.
- FoodSafe Level 1 Certification.
- Valid driver's license may be required.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Extremely well organized and efficient; able to multi-task.
- Good attention to detail.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.
For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.