Job Description

WHO WE ARE
CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.
THE ROLE
As a Mess (Hospitality) Manager, you provide an excellent customer experience in our military messes. During big events to every day moments, you will build a rapport with the military community while utilizing your operational and hospitality experience. Military messes are places where Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members come together to socialize and foster morale. The Mess (Hospitality) Manager will ensure smooth operation of the messes\xe2\x80\x99 activities and operations, including bar operations, while adhering to strict requirements for health, hygiene and safety. You will manage the scheduling, training and performance of employees. You will develop operations budgets, business plans and monitor and report on all expenses. This is a role where everyone works as one team to provide the best customer experience for our members and contributes in creating a positive workplace. If you thrive in a customer focused environment, enjoying leading a team - this opportunity is for you!
QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED
Education, Certifications and Licenses College diploma or certificate in hospitality, food service management, or a related field AND some years of experience in hospitality or food and beverage service sector (OR High school diploma AND several years of experience in the food service sector, or in a related hospitality field, including supervisory experience) Provincial Responsible Service of Alcohol certification, as required Experience In coordinating bar operations services In applying policies, procedures, regulations, and applicable legislation In coordinating banquets and functions In inventory and bar management In negotiating service contracts In preparing marketing strategies In managing facilities In budget administration In personnel administration In using software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, e-mail, and Internet browsing Competencies, Skills and Abilities Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
English Essential Reading: Functional Writing: Functional Oral: Functional
BENEFITS AVAILABLE
Health Benefits: Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage. Work Life Balance: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days. Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Tuition Assistance Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training. Perks: Discounts provided through CF One Member Appreciation.
OTHER INFORMATION
This is an on-site position with an assigned work location. Must have a vehicle.
START DATE
January 15, 2024
INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION
CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society. Workplace accommodation measures are available to all candidates identifying a need during the selection process.
Job Reference: CFMWS09388