This position will be responsible for the preparation, sale and exceptional service of food and beverage (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks) and other retail products available to customers at the Teletheatre.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide prompt, friendly and courteous service to customers at all times

• Provide full service to customers with all food, beverage and retail purchases.

• Assemble, portion, heat, cook and bake food items as per established specifications

• Prepare, dispense and serve alcoholic beverages which include but are not limited to beer, wine, spirits as per established recipes and standards, and Smart Serve guidelines

• Prepare and serve hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages as per established specifications

• Accurately process all customer retail purchases and payouts through OLG lottery terminal and point of sale systems as required

• Address all customer product and service needs, requests and concerns promptly

• Pick up, count and verify floats on a daily basis

• Collect and remit daily cash receipts along with supporting paper work Clean and sanitize work prep, service areas and all food service equipment

• Complete and submit all required opening/closing inventory counts & documentation including but not limited to food and beverage products, race programs, lottery tickets

• Perform daily inventory of retail products as required by manager

• Assist in monitoring product inventories and reporting deficiencies

• Consistently maintain and replenish supplies in service areas

• Report supply or equipment deficiencies to the MOD.

• Assist in merchandising of product and/or services

• Train and assist new personnel in established procedures and safe use of equipment

• Direct all customer complaints beyond scope of position to the Manager on Duty (MOD).  

• Ensure adherence to all applicable government regulations including but not limited to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, Ontario Racing Commission, Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency and the policies defined by Woodbine Entertainment Group

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Knowledge

• Knowledge of food preparation and service techniques, and beverage service practices

• Knowledge of Safe Food Handling practices and sanitation guidelines

• Sound knowledge of point of sales systems

Skills

• Demonstrated high quality service skills.  Going above and beyond for the customer and exceeding expectations.

• Ability to multitask and work under various business levels

• Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written)

• Strong communication skills required to interact effectively with customers and colleagues

• Proven ability to be friendly, professional and courteous with customers at all times

• Strong tendering knowledge and processing procedures (counting and balancing) e.g. cash, debit and credit cards.

• Ability to count and perform physical inventories of products and retail assets

• Proven accuracy in performing mathematical calculations

Education and Experience

• Minimum two (2) years of related experience in retail or hospitality or other related service industries

• Smart Serve Certified

• Food Handlers Certificate

• Secondary School Diploma an asset

Reason for vacancy: Replacement

Pay Rate: $19.25 during probations and $20.25 after probation

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