11 Nov
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Cornerstone Weddings
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Canmore
11 Nov
Cornerstone Weddings
Canmore
Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & CareerCornerstone Weddings is an event management company based in Canmore, Alberta, specializing in weddings, banquets, catering, and special events. We are committed to providing high-quality service and creating memorable experiences for our clients.We are currently seeking an experienced Banquet & Event Manager to oversee event operations, manage staff, and ensure the successful delivery of events at our Canmore venues.Company operating name: Cornerstone WeddingsBusiness address: Cornerstone Theatre, 125 Kananaskis Way, Canmore, AB T1W 2X2Title of position: Banquet & Event ManagerNumber of positions: 1Job DutiesPlan, organize, direct, and oversee the daily operations of weddings, banquets, and special events at the company's venues.Manage the onsite delivery of weddings, banquets, and special events, including coordinating timelines, MCs, vendors, and other service providers.Supervise, lead, and support a team of more than 20 banquet and event service employees.Recruit, onboard, train, and manage staff, providing ongoing coaching and performance feedback.Prepare employee schedules based on operational needs and event requirements.Direct and coordinate staff during event setup, service, and closing procedures.Establish and maintain high standards of customer service and guest satisfaction.Respond to client and guest concerns and resolve service-related issues.Organize, monitor, and maintain event, beverage, and service inventory, including ordering supplies as required.Ensure compliance with health, safety, food-handling, and responsible alcohol-service requirements.Coordinate with culinary,
setup, event coordination, and management teams to ensure efficient event delivery.Monitor event operations and identify opportunities to improve service quality, operational efficiency, and staff performance.Employment type: Permanent, full-timeExpected start date: As soon as possibleWage: $55,000 annually (approximately $26.44/hour based on 40 hours per week), plus commission of 0.7% of revenueBenefitsDental planExtended health-care plan through ManulifeLife insurancePaid time offCompany eventsDiscounted or free foodOn-site parkingKananaskis Conservation Pass for the Canmore Nordic CentreStaff accommodation may be available but is not guaranteed.Vacation: 10 days annuallyLocation of workPrimary location:Canmore Nordic Centre1988 Olympic WayCanmore, AB T1W 2T6Additional location:Cornerstone Theatre125 Kananaskis WayCanmore, AB T1W 2X2Education and Employment RequirementsSecondary school graduation certificate is required.Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in banquet, event, catering, or hospitality operations.Previous experience managing a hospitality, banquet, or event service team.Solid customer-service and team-leadership abilities.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to multitask, organize priorities,
and work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.Experience using point-of-sale (POS) systems and customer relationship management (CRM) software.Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and manage multiple priorities.Required Certifications Upon EmploymentThe following certifications may be obtained after starting employment as part of the training process:First Aid CertificateCPR CertificateWHMIS CertificateSafe Food Handling CertificateAlberta ProServe certificationAdditional RequirementsValid driver's licence and access to a personal vehicle.Satisfactory driver's abstract and criminal record check (company paid).Ability to work onsite at both Canmore locations.Availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends according to operational and event schedules.Ability to travel between work locations, as public transportation is not available for all required locations and working hours.Language requirements: Spoken and written English required.Cornerstone believes diversity enriches the workplace. We strive to provide an inclusive work environment where all employees feel a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from qualified candidates with diverse backgrounds, skills, and experience. Applicants requiring assistance during the recruitment process are encouraged to contact us.Got a question?We're here to help. Check out our FAQs, send us an email or call us at 1-(phone hidden)
📌 Banquet & Event Manager (Canmore)
🏢 Cornerstone Weddings
📍 Canmore