Description:
City of Canterbury Bankstown is loking for Venue Assistant.
The Role
- Daily set up of the Café in preparation to trade
- Prepare and serve the daily menu and any required specials
- Ensure pre planning for each day in particular functions, special events and activities
- Ensure that the Café area, all equipment and fixtures are kept clean and hygienic at all times and ensure that all equipment is operated in accordance with Council’s safe operating procedures.
- Assist with the ordering of stock and monthly stocktake
- Operation of Council’s POS systems including cash registers and adhering to Council’s cash handling guidelines.
- Contribute to the profitability of the Bryan Brown and Function Centre and the BLaKC Café by proactively promoting sales, merchandising and ticketing.
- Observe the legal requirements for the responsible service of alcohol (RSA) and report all breaches to the Coordinator-Venue Management.
- Cleaning of amenities, foyer, theatre, Café and Function Rooms as required.
- Assist in the preparation of functions and events including room set up, glassware, tableware, seating and other equipment as required.
- Perform event and theatre ushering duties
- Develop and maintain a sound knowledge of the Bryan Brown Theatre and Function Centre, its facilities, programs and events and be able to effectively communicate this knowledge to Customers.
- Perform administration tasks as required such as answering phones, processing bookings and general office duties.
(full list of accountabilities on PD)
About You
You will be a passionate and dedicated person who thrives in working with the hospitality environment, you will be willing to jump in and work across various functions within our Café and Theatre operations. You will be well presented with excellent face to face communications skills and most of all enjoy working in a fun and vibrant environment.
Essential Criteria
- Hold current RSA or willing to obtain
- Available for immediate start
- Certificate 1 or 2 in Hospitality or demonstrated relevant experience in hospitality or food/events service industry
- Demonstrated experience in catering and servicing for functions
- Demonstrated experience in food handling safe practices
- Demonstrated experience in the use of coffee machines
- Demonstrated experience in providing exceptional customer service to ensure a consistent high quality service delivery.