River Rock Casino Resort is currently seeking friendly, energetic and experienced part time Banquet Porter to join our Food and Beverage team.
The Banquet Porter is responsible for the physical set up of banquet rooms and the theatre. On occasion they will be required to assume all roles of a server including serving food and beverages to guests.
We are gearing up for a busy season and are seeking individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties and responsibilities for our Banquet Porter will include :
- Assisting with room and table set up including moving furniture
- Properly clean and set meeting rooms and banquet functions per specifications
- Keep service corridors, pre-function space, and storage areas clean, organized and unobstructed
- Set up and maintain buffet stations and / or coffee stations
- Bartending duties as required
- Serving guests menu items in a prompt and courteous manner and checking to ensure satisfaction
- Stocking room supplies such as linen, pads, pens / pencils and mints, etc. as required
- Clearing tables, removing glasses and re-stocking if required
- Assisting other servers as necessary
- Liaising and communicating effectively with all appropriate operational departments
- Ensuring compliance with licensing laws, health and safety and other statutory regulations
- Performing other duties as assigned or directed
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following qualifications :
- Experience in a Food and Beverage environment, banquet experience an asset
- Serving It Right, Smart Serve or IGB certification, or the ability to obtain a Serving it Right Certification
- The ability to stand for long periods of time
- Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills
- Fantastic customer service skills
- Excellent multi-tasking skills
- Being collaborative and never losing sight of being a part of a team
- The ability to successfully obtain a criminal record check through the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB)
- Ability to bend, squat and lift up to 50 pounds
- Live GCE Values on the job : Integrity, Service Excellence, Drive to Succeed, Team Engagement and Citizenship
- A passion for providing Great Experiences and Memories to our internal and external guests in the continual quest of achieving service excellence
Who we are!
GREAT ENTERTAINMENT. GREAT PEOPLE. GREAT INVESTMENT. GREAT CANADIAN.
Since our inception in 1982, Great Canadian has grown to be one of the largest and most dynamic gaming and entertainment companies in Canada.
With 25 properties across Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, our facilities include over 16,000 slot machines, 575 table games, 71 dining amenities and over 500 hotel rooms.
Working closely alongside our crown agency partners, our team of 9,500 strive to offer the very best gaming, entertainment, dining, and hospitality experiences.
Our Vision is to be the leading gaming, entertainment, and hospitality company in our chosen markets by providing superior entertainment value and exceptional experiences.
Our Mission is to provide outstanding experiences to our guests, rewarding opportunities for our team, and superior value to our shareholders.
What's in it for you?
- We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
- We provide you with the tools and technology needed to delight your clients!
- You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top organizations around the world.
- Freedom to Innovate : supports new and better ways to be successful.
- Be your Authentic Self : environment that values diversity as a source of strength.
- This isn't your typical 'corporate ' job. We work hard and we have fun!
The only thing we don’t play games with ..is your career!
Great Canadian Entertainment is committed to promoting an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.
We are dedicated to employing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.
Please note that due to the volume of applications, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.
Thank you for your interest in Great Canadian Entertainment!