Venue Waitstaff

Job Summary

Venue Waitstaff

Mississauga Convention Centre

Full-time

In-Office | Mississauga, ON, Canada

About the Role

Mississauga Convention Centre is seeking reliable, professional, and customer-focused Venue Waitstaff to join our events team. The successful candidates will assist in delivering exceptional food and beverage service at weddings, corporate functions, conferences, galas, and other special events hosted at our venue.

This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working as part of a team, and are committed to providing an excellent guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional and attentive food and beverage service to guests during events.

• Set up and prepare dining areas, tables, chairs, place settings, and service stations according to event requirements.

• Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and service.

• Clear tables, replenish supplies, and maintain the cleanliness and organization of event spaces.

• Follow event schedules and instructions from supervisors, captains, and management.

• Respond to guest requests and address concerns in a courteous and professional manner.

• Assist with event setup, breakdown, and post-event cleaning.

• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and workplace health and safety procedures.

• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff, bartenders, supervisors, and other event team members.

• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude throughout each shift.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous experience in hospitality, catering, banquet service, or a similar role is an asset.

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume event environment.

• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.

• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and varying event schedules.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical duties, including carrying trays and assisting with event setup.

• Professional appearance and a commitment to maintaining service standards.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, punctual, guest-focused, and takes pride in delivering excellent service. They understand the importance of teamwork, attention to detail, and creating a welcoming experience for every guest.

Work Environment

This position is based at Mississauga Convention Centre and involves working at weddings, corporate events, banquets, and other functions. Shifts will vary depending on the venue's event schedule.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief summary of their relevant hospitality or customer service experience.