Salary: Starts at $17.60/hr
WHO ARE WE:
We are a locally owned and operated company in Kenora ON, with locations in Warroad MN and Winnipeg MB, helping us close the loop around our communities on Lake of the Woods! Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is Ontario’s Northernmost brewery and is committed to sustainable practices, business growth and development, and building external and internal alliances to support local, fresh, and handcrafted goods and services. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company’s flagship location is in a repurposed, historic fire hall in downtown Kenora on the northern shores of Lake of the Woods with a Taproom & Eatery, Retail Store, Online Shop, and Commercial Sales – all under one roof. We are Minnesota’s northernmost brewery located in Warroad on the shores of Lake of the Woods! Our most recent addition is our unique microbrewery and tasting room in downtown Winnipeg, located in Hargrave St Market in True North Square. We are young and we are growing!
If you are energetic, a self-starter, a people person, enthusiastic about craft beer, we invite you to join our team!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
It is a full time or part-time position, which will report to the Taproom Manager. Flexible hours and weekend availability needed. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity, funded by Canada Summer Jobs program, an initiative of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, which aims to provide flexible and holistic services to help all young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience to successfully transition into the labour market. Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant. Duties listed below are the minimum requirements, other tasks may be asked of you.
WHAT THE JOB ENTAILS:
– Welcome patrons and customers as they arrive.
– Direct and escort guests to their seats.
– Provide menus and suggest menu items.
– Prepare tables by laying table cloth and dishes.
– Clean tables and dining areas including counters.
– Thank customers as they leave.
– Clear tables and clean table tops.
– Replace table cloths and clear dishes.
– Ensure fresh dishes are set on all tables for next customers.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE JOB:
– Effective communication skills, team player attitude, and positive personality.
– Strong work ethic, punctuality, and ability to exceed in a fast-paced environment.
– Ability to self-motivate, maintain sense of urgency, and keep momentum.
– Proven ability to build strong working relationships.
– Task-oriented and excellent organizational skills.
BENEFITS:
– Career Development
– Advancement Opportunities
– Dynamic Business Culture
– Employee Referral Program
– Staff Perks – discounts and monthly gift cards
If you are interested in this job opportunity, meet the above requirements, and are passionate about working for a cutting-edge business, please apply with a cover letter and resume – no phone calls, please. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacts. The job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Lake of the Woods Brewing Company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, medical history, or any other status protected by the laws. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company encourages applicants of all legal working age.
