Banquet server

Best Western Plus Norwester Hotel & Conference Centre is located at Thunder Bay, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Banquet server. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Part time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Best Western Plus Norwester Hotel & Conference Centre
Position: Banquet server
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.20 to $17.75 hourly (To be negotiated) / 24 to 48 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time
Location: Thunder Bay, ON

Also hiring: Light duty cleaner

Hiring: Banquet server

Job Description

  • The candidate must be of legal age to mix and serve alcoholic beverages.
  • The candidate will be responsible for addressing customer complaints or concerns.
  • The candidate must describe menu items, including daily specials, to customers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for enforcing provincial/territorial liquor laws and regulations.
  • The candidate will be responsible for advising on menu selection.
  • The candidate must balance cash and keep sales records.
  • The candidate must clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs.
  • The candidate must be able to serve food and beverages.
  • The candidate must provide excellent customer service.
  • The candidate must replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas.
  • The candidate must organize buffets and banquets.
  • The candidate must load buspans and trays.
  • The candidate will be responsible for carrying and replacing linen.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be able to lift weights of up to 9 kg (20 lbs) and 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
  • The candidate should work in a hotel, motel, or resort with additional sports and leisure facilities framed in a natural environment that attracts visitors beyond the room.
  • The candidate must work in the banquet hall.

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • The candidate must have Smart Serve Certification and Food Safety Certificate.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • There is no access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must wear a uniform.

Benefits

  • Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Gratuities and cash benefits provided by the employer for the services rendered to the organization.
  • In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.

By email

employment@bwplusnorwester.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- BANQ02-26-25
  • Proof of the requested certifications
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