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Dexterra Catering Server in Mississauga, Ontario
Company Description
WHO ARE WE?
Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.
Job Description
WHAT’S THE JOB?
At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.
As a Catering Server , reporting to the Catering Supervisor/Catering Director, you will perform a variety of clerical tasks within the food services function. This position requires excellent customer service skills, attention to detail and is an essential contributor to ensure the event/function runs smoothly.
Your work will include:
Check assembled catering against catering order to ensure order is as submitted
Communicate with Catering Chef's to ensure all items are clear and understood, nothing is amiss, food items are aesthetically presentable.
Loading and walking food to location of the event.
Ability to lift upwards of 25lbs
Set up and break down event space based on Catering Event requirements: Preparing tables, serving stations, or buffet tables for service. Cleaning up after events and aiding in inventory
Understanding of Allergens
Temperature check food, beverages and record. Maintain records for all catered events
Ability to handle high-stress situations
Comfortable rapport with guests in a friendly and professional manner
Reliable transportation for late nights
Knowledge of catering best practices
Understanding of food and beverage health and safety requirements
Serving food and beverage to guests at their tables or at serving stations
Creating a pleasant atmosphere for dining and entertainment
Communicating with colleagues to ensure a smooth event
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
Career advancement opportunities.
Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
Qualifications
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Server with attention to detail, able to manage dealing with small functions, VVIP functions, high volume functions.
Minimum 2 years of experience within the Hospitality industry.
Valid Food Safe Certificate, Smart Serve Certificate required.
Full availability.
Able to commute to Mississauga, via transit or paid parking
English Speaking
Additional Information
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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