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The Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmens is one of Canada’s first full service, privatized convention and event facilities located in the heart of downtown Hamilton.  It is the largest event venue in the City of Hamilton capable of producing exceptional events. The Hamilton Convention Centre is part of Carmens Group; an entertainment and hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary experiences to our clients and guests.

If you have the desire to work as an Experienced Banquet Cook, in a venue which produces the largest events in the City of Hamilton and are looking to join a team of champions we want to meet you.

Job Types: part-time, permanent, flexible scheduling

Wages: $27+ per hour

YOU WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Work closely with the Executive Chef in all aspects of culinary procedures 

• Assign and oversee tasks for Kitchen team 

• Demonstrate strong leadership abilities

• Prepare and execute banquet service for socials, corporate, community, and even celebrity events 

• Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen; instilling safe food handling practices

• Participate in the production and plating of all food service areas

• Take proactive efforts to minimize waste and maximize quality

• Maintain product consistency of seasonings, portion, and appearance of food

• Make a difference in the lives of each and every one of our guests by directly contributing to their extraordinary experiences

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge in Food Safety Standards and Guidelines, including safe food handling practices and certificate

• 1-2 years’ culinary experience

• Experience in the catering or event industry preferred

• Team oriented and willing to learn

• Positive, outgoing, and friendly team member

• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment 

• Evening, mid-week, and weekend availability required

• Experience working in a unionized environment considered an asset 

WHAT CAN WE OFFER?

• Great Place to Work Certified  

• Competitive wage package

• Pay on demand

• Flexible work schedule

• Staff recognition, years of service rewards

• Group RRSP

• Worldwide hotel discounts

• Restaurant discounts

• Well-being programs

• Participation in staff events

• Opportunities for growth and a chance to play a role in our vision to continue being innovators and industry champions within the Hamilton hospitality community

Carmens Group is an entertainment and hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary memories for our guests and clients. Driven by our passion, creativity, innovative thinking, and world class service, we have remained industry champions for over 40 years. We are committed to enriching the lives of our guests through providing one of a kind experiences at each of our venues including Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, The Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, Mercanti Specialty Foods, and The Arlington Hotel & River's Edge. We are devoted to bringing excitement to Hamilton and Southern Ontario, and to enhancing the image of Hamilton with every strategic initiative we pursue.

Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.

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