Carmen's Group

Event Specialist (Work in Beamsville)

St. Catharines, Ontario · On-site · Posted 3 months ago

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Salary
CA$21–23 / hour
Job type
Full-time
Experience
2-5 years
Work mode
On-site
Source
Jazzhr (employer's hiring system)

Skills mentioned

Event Coordination, Hospitality Management, Team Leadership, Guest Relations, Front-of-House Service, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Time Management

About the role

Craft Unforgettable Experiences Among the Vines

Nestled among endless rows of vines and lush gardens, Good Earth Winery is more than just an award-winning destination—it’s a place where rustic elegance meets warm, heartfelt hospitality. From nationally and internationally acclaimed wines to farm-fresh seasonal cuisine, every experience here is crafted with passion and care.

As part of Carmens Group—an entertainment and hospitality leader with over 40 years of creating extraordinary moments—you’ll join a team dedicated to exceptional service, genuine connection, and creating memories that last a lifetime. If you’re ready to grow your career surrounded by natural beauty and excellence, Good Earth Winery is the place to be.

Why Work for Carmens Group?

Flexible scheduling

Career coaching & growth

Great Place to Work Certified (2022-2024)

Named Best Workplace in several award categories:

Most Trusted Executive Teams

Best Places to Work in Hospitality & Retail

Best Places to Work in Canada

Best Workplaces for Women

Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness

Perks & Benefits

Pay on Demand – get paid when you need it

Global Hotel Discounts for your travels

Staff discounts at our restaurants

Employee Scholarship Program

Wellness programs & staff events

Clear opportunities to grow into leadership roles

Employee recognition programs celebrating your achievements and milestones

Referral bonuses when you bring great talent to the team

Safe, inclusive and supportive workplace culture

Join a company that values your growth, wellbeing and passion - where your career is supported every step of the way.

Position Details:

Job Type: full-time

Vacancy: This position is for an existing vacancy

Compensation: $21-23 per hour

AI Disclosure: Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team

What you will be doing:

As an Event Specialist, you’ll lead with professionalism, grace, and confidence—ensuring every event is executed flawlessly and every guest leaves with an extraordinary memory. As both a team leader and a host, you’ll coordinate service, support your team, and act as the key liaison between guests, staff, and management.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the front-of-house service team during events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences from start to finish

Acting as the on-site ambassador for the venue, confidently representing Carmen’s Group with professionalism and warmth

Overseeing all service aspects of an event, including timing, food quality, presentation, and staff coordination

Greeting guests, anticipating their needs, and addressing any questions or concerns with ease and positivity

Communicating special meal requirements, allergies, or guest preferences clearly to the kitchen and service teams

Learning the details of event menus and offerings to ensure knowledgeable, accurate service

Supporting the service team with food and beverage delivery, clearing, and side duties as needed

Taking charge of room readiness, service flow, and cleanliness throughout the event

Making real-time decisions to adapt to changing guest needs or event logistics while maintaining a calm and composed demeanor

Demonstrating strong leadership, good judgment, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

Encouraging a respectful, collaborative team culture that prioritizes hospitality and service excellence

Playing a key role in creating exceptional and unforgettable experiences for our guests and clients

Performing additional duties as assigned to support successful event execution

This is an excellent opportunity for a natural leader who thrives in hospitality, loves working with people, and is passionate about orchestrating high-quality events with care and precision.

The Spark you Bring to Every Celebration

1-2 years’ experience in banquet, catering, restaurant, or high-volume service environments

A natural ability to connect with guests and deliver outstanding hospitality

Strong communication skills and confidence interacting with both guests and team members

Proven ability to stay composed and effective in fast-paced, high-pressure situations

A guest-first mindset with a passion for creating memorable experiences

Leadership skills and the ability to support or supervise a team when needed

A polished, professional appearance and demeanor suited to upscale or formal events

Smart Serve Certification (required)

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and event-based hours

G Class driver’s license (required)

A positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed

We are Carmens Group—a proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, the Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, The Arlington Hotel, and the Good Earth Food & Wine. Together, we’re shaping the future of Southern Ontario’s event and culinary scene—one unforgettable experience at a time.

Are You Ready to Take the Lead?

If you're a dedicated culinary professional who thrives under pressure and wants to be part of culinary excellence, this is your stage. Apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together.

Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.

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