Part Time VIP Food Runner/Host, Pickering and VIP

What you will do:

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VIP Food and Beverage Staff  

With VIP Cinemas, guests enjoy a premium entertainment experience available exclusively in Canada at Cineplex Entertainment theatres.  They feature specially designed auditoriums exclusively for adult guests, in-seat menu service, a licensed lounge and a dedicated box office.  VIP auditoriums feature reserved seating, enabling guests to select their specific seat at the time of purchase. A VIP auditorium also features full stadium seating, with larger, upgraded seats with table tops embedded in their armrest.  Once seated, a Cast Member will present the guest with a menu and take their order.   Ordered items will be delivered directly to the guest at their seat.  Guests can also enjoy a licensed lounge before and after a movie.  

VIP FOOD AND BEVERAGE STAFF primary responsibilities are to welcome and serve our guests and to provide a clean and safe entertainment environment, ranging from a behind the scenes cooking role, bartenders, to a front of house lounge server.  

We count on our VIP FOOD AND BEVERAGE STAFF to ensure Cineplex Entertainment provides each and every guest with an exceptional entertainment experience. The Cineplex atmosphere is energetic, fast-paced, social, exciting and positive.  

You are committed to providing quality food service; creating and maintaining the VIP experience and assist with providing a welcoming atmosphere to all guests. Throughout your shift, you are friendly and upbeat and you pride yourself on your organization, quickness and product knowledge. You are passionate about delivering an exceptional experience and love to work in a dynamic environment.  

We are currently recruiting VIP FOOD RUNNERS for the VIP service area of this location. The staff working in these areas of the operation are key to ensuring we are passionately delivering an exceptional entertainment experience.  

We are looking for the following roles to be filled:

• Food Runner: 
  • Providing service and supporting servers who are taking orders for guests in our licensed lounge/auditorium and providing them with a comfortable experience before or after their film.
  • Helping clean auditoriums after a presentation and cleaning washrooms.

What does it take to be a successful member of the front of house staff?

• You are team oriented Energetic Friendly and outgoing
• You enjoy working in a fast paced, guest service environment
• You are available to work late on weekends and some late weeknights You possess superior communication skills
• Having alcohol certification/Smartserve is an asset

Inclusion & Diversity

Cineplex, its subsidiaries, and affiliates are equal opportunity employers with a commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all intersectional walks of life. The collective sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent represents a significant part of our culture. By valuing a diverse workforce, we enforce hiring practices that are fair and equitable. 

Accessibility

We are committed to improving access and opportunities for all individuals, including those with disabilities by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent, inhibit, or restrict their access to employment opportunities. If you require accommodation at any stage of our hiring process (application, interviews, assessments, and placement), please contact us at 416-323-6600 or via email at [email protected].

Use of AI

We use AI-assisted tools to help us review applications and support parts of the recruitment process. However, every application is reviewed by our HR team, and all hiring decisions are made by our people, not by AI.

This is a new position and is being actively recruited for.

While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Wage ($):

$16.60 (reserved for student hiring rate only) - $17.60CAD