Events Support Staff

Sweat and Tonic (S&T) is Toronto’s innovative wellness and lifestyle hub. In our historic 3-storey facility, you’ll find the widest collection of world-class boutique fitness and wellness in one state-of-the-art experience. Expert instructors design and lead 200+ classes weekly. Premium café, spa and bar offerings recharge, recover and reignite. Creative lounge spaces support our social community and inspire collaboration and innovation.

We are currently recruiting for Events Support Staff to join our fast-growing and dynamic team.  S&T regularily hosts community and private events for groups of up to 120 guests, Events Support Staff will work closely with Sales & Events Manager, Operations Management Team, Bartenders, Back of House teams as well as external vendors such as caterers and event planners to ensure that events at Sweat and Tonic run smoothly and go above and beyond client's and guests' expecatations. 

Shifts will be irregular and will vary on the needs and seasonality of the business. Late night hours may be required depending on the event. Applicants should have adequate transport plans to return home as late as 2am. 

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Sales & Events Manager, Events Support Staff will be responsible for:

• Overseeing the overall cleanliness and safety of the event space including washrooms, foyer space and bar
• Support bartenders in set up and tear down of the bar, stocking bar ingredients and ice as needed throughout the duration of the event
• Assist in removing and/or rearranging furniture as required for an event as well as set up DJ booth and speakers
• Serve drinks or food as required
• Clearing of glasses, plates, silverware and garbage
• Coordinating with Sales & Events Manager, bartenders, other team members or external vendors as needed to meet client's expectations and requests
• Other support roles and responsibilities as required for the successful execution of the event as indicated by the Sales & Events Manager

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong communication and team working skills, with experience working in a team of at least 4 people
• 2+ years of experience in food and beverage, hospitality or events industries
• Experience working in a fast paced environment with mutiple responsibilties 
• Availability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required
• Certificate in Food Handlers Safety and/or Smart Serve preferred

Benefits

• Access to complimentary classes at Sweat and Tonic
• 50% off studio credits
• 20% off merchandise
• Growth opportunities

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we are committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with all legislative requirements throughout Canada. Please let us know if you require an accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

To learn more about Sweat and Tonic:

Visit: www.sweatandtonic.com