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Job Details Job order - J0116-1465 - Full-time Title Catering Events Coordinator Category Food & Beverage City North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Job Description Catering Events Coordinator Sharing Success... through the provision of superior gaming operations services. With gross revenues in excess of 240 million dollars annually, SIGA is Saskatchewan's largest and most successful employer of First Nations people. SIGA is currently looking for creative, motivated, passionate, and energetic individuals to join our team. Education Successful completion of Grade 12 or GED diploma or a combination of relevant education, training and/or experience in food and beverage. Successful completion of Food Safe handling Certificate. Experience Minimum two (2) years experience within a food and beverage department. Experience in catering, banquets, and coordination of staff. Knowledge Knowledge of SIGA's guiding principles, structure, and First Nations culture. Working knowledge of food and beverage operations, including health and safety, catering, scheduling, and supervision. Knowledge of safe food handling practices. Knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls and presentation. Skills and Abilities Ability to support and engage employees to provide exceptional customer service/hospitality. Ability to analyse issues or problems, consider multiple factors, and develop creative solutions. Ability to evaluate and facilitate progress toward unit or departmental goals, holding staff accountable for meeting commitments. Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with other departments and units. Ability to gather, interpret, and prepare accurate information in a timely manner. Ability to use personal commitment and positive attitude to motivate and guide others to achieve goals. Personal Suitability All SIGA employees must embrace cultural diversity and mutual respect in the workplace. Condition of Employment Must consent to a background check in order to qualify as a gaming employee Must obtain and maintain a gaming employee Certificate of Registration from the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) Must be 19 years of age or older Must possess valid Saskatchewan Driver’s License and acceptable driving record Other Information Could be exposed to tobacco smoke, high noise levels and sharp objects (during floor management of events) Irregular hours including evenings, nights, weekends Strict dress code Steam (hot meals and beverages, chafing dishes) Freedom of movement Lifting (up to 50 lbs) Pushing/Pulling (up to 50 lbs, tables/chairs, during floor management of events) Stretching/Reaching (during floor management of events) Keyboarding/Coordination of fine motor skills Main Duties Reporting to the Food & Beverage Manager, this position ensures that Casino guests enjoy exceptional customer service, memorable facilities, and quality, value priced dining, by coordinating, budgeting and planning catering and special event operations. Responsibilities include: Monitoring event setup with scrupulous attention to detail, to ensure event plans are carried out to exceed client expectations. Overseeing the event itself, assisting in problem resolution and troubleshooting, and monitoring service quality. Interacting with existing and potential clients regarding all aspects of the Casino’s event facilities, services and packages, from initial inquiry to post-event follow up. Coordinating sales and marketing of Catering & Event services. Leading staffing and performance management activities. Communicating policies, procedures and standards to staff. Providing effective and timely tracking and reporting of Catering & Events activities. Handling general accounting and bookkeeping tasks related to payment and billing. Modeling SIGA’s values, and presenting a positive image of SIGA in the community. Participating in other projects and activities as required, to ensure the smooth operating of the Casino’s catering operations. As a First Nations owned and operated organization, we take great pride in being a leader in employing First Nations people and the positive impacts generated by the employment opportunities SIGA has to offer. We are looking for qualified, motivated and committed individuals who want to work toward the betterment of First Nations people. SIGA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Skills Creative/ Innovative Thinking Scheduling Time Management Presentation/Public Speaking Problem solving Communication Customer Service Decision making Results Orientation Troubleshooting Equipment Working with others Reference 441367 Click here to apply