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Cineplex VIP Cinemas is changing the movie-going experience in an exciting and innovative manner. Featuring licensed lounges, luxurious reserved seats, and great food, Cineplex VIP Cinemas offers guests an exceptional service experience in an adults-only environment. Our well-stocked bar offers cocktails, martinis, beer and wine selections. Our diverse menu includes popular selection of appetizers, entrees and desserts. The wide variety of VIP food and drink contribute to Cineplex's ranking as one of the top 15 food and beverage providers in Canada.

As a rapidly expanding area of Cineplex's business, the Cineplex VIP Cinemas offers exciting food and beverage career opportunities for energetic, experienced individuals who are looking for growth and development in the food and beverage industry.

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 AND BEVERAGE STAFF 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:

• Kitchen Staff/Attendants:
  • Incorporates cooks and food preparation staff, who will provide food for guests in lounge and auditorium environments.
• Servers:
  • Providing service and taking orders for guests in our licensed lounge and providing them with a comfortable experience before or after their film.
• Bartenders:
  • Creating a friendly inviting atmosphere for our Guests to enjoy their favourite beverage created by you.
  • Mixing, garnishing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to company specifications for guests at the bar and in theatre.
  • Helping guests be aware of and choose menu items, taking orders and making guests feel taken care of during their visit.
  • Keeping the bar stocked and clean while always providing friendly and attentive service.
  • Adhering to company standards for serving alcoholic beverages

What does it take to be a successful member of the Bar/Lounge 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
• Smart Serve Certification and being of legal age to serve alcohol in fully licensed venues is required for this role

Inclusion & Diversity

Cineplex is an equal opportunity employer 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.

Successful candidates will enjoy free movies, competitive wages, comprehensive training programs, and tuition assistance. If you love the movies and enjoy working with the public, then this opportunity would be perfect for you.

Interested applicants, please apply today.

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

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 oporunities. 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].

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