Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Wages: Starting at $60,062.00

Job Title/Classification:
Assistant Banquet & Concessions Manager

Department:
Food & Beverage

Employment Type:
Full-Time



Wages:
Starting at $60,062.00

# of Vacancies:
1

Who We Are

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.

Why Work For Us

Gateway celebrates and empowers those employees who made it all possible. A career at Gateway means great people, a great atmosphere and career advancement opportunities across our locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs for all while working in an engaging and fun environment. Join us today!

The Position

This role will support the continuity of Banquets and Concessions operations during the Manager's absence, as required.

You will provide support leadership to ensure effective management of the beverage services on the gaming floor and in all bars, develop employees and engage and motivate the Banquet & Concession team to deliver high customer experience and product knowledge to our guests.

Key Responsibilities

Assist to ensure correct staffing levels to maximize productivity and business performance to be fully conversant in all training modules for each area Work with the TA team to lead staffing and recruitment initiatives Assist with the supervision of all staff and performance management process through ongoing coaching, feedback and development to motivate, engage and drive a high performing team Assist with the control of all Liquor, wine and beer inventories, purchasing and storage Work with Manager to keep effective control of cost of goods and labour Assist with the creation and management of scheduling and shift requirements in accordance with operational requirements Develop and maintain departmental quality standards and ensure they are met Be fully conversant in all training modules for both Banquets and Concessions Create a positive and engaging work environment people want to be a part of Ensure that the team is working to expectations and standard. Perform other duties as assigned

What You'll Require

Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in banquet/concession and/or bar operations Relevant post-secondary education in Hospitality Management or another related field preferred Smart Serve and Food Handlers certification WHMIS (Training provided) Eligibility for AGCO Category 1 Licensing. Proven management experience in banquet operation and concession services Varied experience in the hospitality industry from hotel to restaurant to bars is an asset Experience in working in multiple outlets is an asset Proven leadership experience successfully managing a large team, developing and motivating staff and leading by example Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time Ability to work in hot, cold and humid environments (indoor/outdoor) as required Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds All employees at Casino Rama are expected to: + Comply with the duties of workers or supervisors, as prescribed by Section 27 or 28 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act + Comply with all applicable Casino Rama Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and protocols
+ Demonstrate a positive health and safety attitude to ensure Casino Rama continuously provides a safe entertainment destination for patrons and co-workers

What Is Next

Love what you see so far? For the best chance to hear from us, apply within 7 days of the posting date. Not the right fit this time? Follow us on our careers social media pages!Gateway will post/recruit in accordance with the terms and conditions of applicable Collective AgreementsGateway is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation to apply or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources.

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