Event Staff – YGK BeerfestCompetition No:2026-SLPC-2127Classification:Fort Henry Guard level 1Compensation Group:OPSEU – TechnicalSalary Range:$17.60 per hourPeriod of Employment:Saturday, June 13, 2026 (Group 1 Temporary)Hours of Work:Variable up to 36.25 hours per weekDivision:Fort Henry National Historic SiteLocation:Kingston, ONPosting Date:May 12, 2026Closing Date:May 27, 2026Language:EnglishArea of Search:OpenResponsibilitiesEmbody the SLPC’s equity, diversity and inclusion principles while interacting with staff and guests.Greet, orient and direct guests by communicating key event information and safety reminders as they enter Fort Henry’s event, YGK Craft Beer Fest.Be part of a large events team, rotating between roles including greeter, I.D. checker/bracelet administrator, beverage team (assisting vendors) and other operational events roles as needed.Assist with congestion of arriving ticket holders; provide directionand critical wayfinding services, as needed.Actively listen to guest feedback while ensuring guest concerns are escalated to the appropriate person or source if unable to resolve directly.Ensure a safe and enjoyable guest experience by monitoring your assigned zone and reporting any actual or potential hazards and providing excellent customer service.QualificationsMandatory:Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions; willingness to work long hours for the duration of this one‑day event; ability to meet the physical demands of the position.Knowledge & Experience:Knowledge of customer service techniques to provide an enjoyable guest experience.Understanding and ability to meet the safety standards required to perform the physical demands of the position and to protect the safety of staff and the public.Understanding of tourism and its economic impact.Communication, Interpersonal & Teamwork Skills:Solid verbal communication skills to greet visitors and articulate information clearly and concisely; ability to remainprofessional and calm in a busy event environment.Ability to exercise initiative and work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment.Ability to communicate with enthusiasm and contribute to maintaining an enjoyable guest and staff experience.Other Skills:Ability to arrive on time and ready to begin a shift with a positive attitude.Ability to learn all safety protocols and procedures to ensure guest and staff safety.Ability to memorize key event information and health and safety regulations to communicate to all guests.BenefitsStaff discounts.Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).Option to join an excellent pension plan.Option to purchase benefits.Percentage paid in lieu of vacation and statutory holidays.Percentage paid in lieu of benefits.Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and AccessibilityThe St. Lawrence Parks Commission is committed to employment equity. We welcome applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. The Commission provides a barrier‑free selection process and will make appropriate accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process for applicants with disabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Event Staff - Ygk Beerfest - C$17.6 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 St. Lawrence Parks Commission
📍 Winnipeg