Careers

Current Opportunities

Applicants:

Join an accomplished Catering and Event Management Company. We offer an exciting, fun environment with great wages plus bonuses such as Blue Cross and incentives like Christmas holidays off! Simply Elegant prides itself on integrity and ethical business practices. Managers lead by example by showing respect and working along side their staff. Employees are given responsibility and the authority to do their job with opportunities for advancement. This position will be offered to an individual who wants to excel and grow.

Catering Event Sales Assistant

Position requirements:
- Part time counter person selling food in a off site facility.
- Phone sales, invoicing, proposals and computer work.
- Daily corporate catering.
- Assist Catering and Event Manager on events.
- Setting Up/Striking Event Sites.
- Driving and Deliveries.
- Must have Bartending and Food Service experience in Catering/restaurant or banquets.

Candidate should possess the following attributes:
- Should be 25 years or older for vehicle insurance
- Drivers license and clean driving record required
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen
- Understanding of WordPerfect, Excel, Outlook, Quick Books.
- Event experience an asset but not necessary
- Excellent people skills and telephone manners
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Outgoing, friendly and personable manner
- Motivated self starter

Wage will be determined not only by experience; but personality, work ethic, loyalty and commitment to long term employment with Simply Elegant.

Catering Cook

Position requirements:
- Solid understanding of cooking
- Catering background an asset
- kitchen cleaning duties
- Driving
- Deliveries, drivers license is required.
- Working with the public

Wage will be determined not only by experience; but personality, work ethic, loyalty and commitment to long term employment with Simply Elegant.

Catering Manager

Position requirements:
- Phone sales, invoicing, proposals and computer work.
- Driving and Deliveries.
- Discuss requirements with customers and take detailed notes about banquet requirements
- Develop banquet menus in consultation with caterers, chefs or cooks
- Prepare budgets
- Determine requirements for serving staff and supplies
- Supervise everything from the set up prior to the function to the clean up afterward
- Develop work schedules and supervise food services during the function
- Maintain proper liquor controls and monitor alcohol service
- Ensure that equipment is properly cleaned and maintained
- Follow up with clients after functions and deal with customer complaints
- Hire, train and supervise staff to ensure that service standards are met.
- ProServe Liquor Staff Training is required

Wage will be determined not only by experience; but personality, work ethic, loyalty and commitment to long term employment with Simply Elegant.

Calling All Volunteers!

Moved by sumptuous wedding table florals? Spellbound by Taiko drumming? Dizzy about lighting spectacles? Are you hungry for event experience working along side experienced Wedding Planners and Event Coordinators? We often have events where you can gain invaluable experience in the event field. Contact us if you feel the call...

In addition to the career and volunteering opportunities above, we always accept resumes. Please feel free to forward us your information and should an opportunity arise for which you may be qualified, we will be sure to contact you! Thank you for your interest in becoming a part of the Simply Elegant Team!