Event Lead

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Rentals Coordinator, this position is responsible for supervising all rentals and events at WAG–Qaumajuq. Working mostly evenings and weekends, the responsibilities include liaising with rental clients, supervising bar staff, and volunteers.  

Wage:
$19.24/hr

Schedule: 
Casual scheduling, per availability and business needs. Weekend and Evening availability required

Start Date:
ASAP

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Set up, supervise and close WAG bars at events 
• Supervise staff and volunteers at bars and events 
• Ensure cash controls are followed 
• Work with public and ensure excellent customer service is followed at all times 
• Solve problems and issues as they arise 
• Communicate with supervisor regarding any issues encountered 
• Ensure that WAG-Qaumajuq policies and procedures are followed 
• Ongoing performance expectations relating to equity and anti-racism, including ongoing education, confrontation of personal biases, application of the anti-racism policy and equitable decision-making. 
• Other duties as assigned 

Job Requirements:

• Able to work weekends and evenings 
• Good communication skills 
• Hospitality experience  
• Smart Choices—Responsible Service Certification 
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs 
• Bondable  
• Ability to multitask and work independently 
• Good problem solver 

Assets:

• Bilingualism 
• First Aid Certification 
• Driver’s License 

Don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or persons who have been racialized are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At WAG-Qaumajuq, we are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace. If you are excited about this role, but your qualifications do not perfectly align with the job description, and/or you have experiential knowledge which would be an asset, we encourage you to apply and outline the applicable information in your cover letter. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or another within our organization.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please send your resume with a cover letter as a single .pdf to Goretti Xavier gxavier@wag.ca with the position title in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

Only candidates invited for interviews will be contacted. Thank you!