SEASONAL FOOD RUNNER/HOST

Job summary

The VIP Cast Member is responsible for providing exceptional guest service, including taking orders, delivering food, and maintaining a clean environment in the lounge and auditoriums. They also assist with back-of-house kitchen duties and ensure all food safety standards are met.

Job details

What you will do: NOW HIRING SEASONAL VIP CAST MEMBER With VIP Cinemas, guests enjoy a premium entertainment experience available exclusively in Canada at Cineplex Entertainment theatres. They feature specially designed auditoriums exclusively for adult guests, in-seat menu service, a licensed lounge and a dedicated box office. VIP auditoriums feature reserved seating, enabling guests to select their specific seat at the time of purchase. A VIP auditorium also features full stadium seating, with larger, upgraded seats with table tops embedded in their armrest. Once seated, a Cast Member will present the guest with a menu and take their order. Ordered items will be delivered directly to the guest at their seat. Guests can also enjoy a licensed lounge before and after a movie. VIP CAST MEMBERS primary responsibilities are to welcome and serve our guests and to provide a clean and safe entertainment environment, ranging from a behind the scenes cooking role, bartenders, to a front of house lounge server. We count on our VIP CAST MEMBER to ensure Cineplex Entertainment provides each and every guest with an exceptional entertainment experience. The Cineplex atmosphere is energetic, fast-paced, social, exciting and positive. You are committed to providing quality food service; creating and maintaining the VIP experience and assist with providing a welcoming atmosphere to all guests. Throughout your shift, you are friendly and upbeat and you pride yourself on your organization, quickness and product knowledge. You are passionate about delivering an exceptional experience and love to work in a dynamic environment. We are currently recruiting VIP FOOD RUNNERS and VIP KITCHEN for the VIP service area of this location. The staff working in these areas of the operation are key to ensuring we are passionately delivering an exceptional entertainment experience. We are looking for the following roles to be filled: Food Runner: Providing service and supporting servers who are taking orders for guests in our licensed lounge/auditorium and providing them with a comfortable experience before or after their film. Helping clean auditoriums after a presentation and cleaning washrooms Food Kitchen: Maintaining cleanliness of back of house areas Preparing food for guests Maintaining food safety standards What does it take to be a successful member of the VIP Brand? You are team oriented Energetic Friendly and outgoing You enjoy working in a fast paced, guest service environment You are available to work late on weekends and some late weeknights You possess superior communication skills Having alcohol certification/Smartserve is an asset This is a contract position that will end on January 31, 2026 Inclusion & Diversity Cineplex, its subsidiaries, and affiliates are equal opportunity employers with a commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all intersectional walks of life. The collective sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent represents a significant part of our culture. By valuing a diverse workforce, we enforce hiring practices that are fair and equitable. Accessibility We are committed to improving access and opportunities for all individuals, including those with disabilities by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent, inhibit, or restrict their access to employment opportunities. If you require accommodation at any stage of our hiring process (application, interviews, assessments, and placement), please contact us at 416-323-6600 or via email at jobs@cineplex.com. Use of AI We use AI-assisted tools to help us review applications and support parts of the recruitment process. However, every application is reviewed by our HR team, and all hiring decisions are made by our people, not by AI. This is a new position and is being actively recruited for. While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Wage ($): $16.90 (reserved for student hiring rate only) - $17.95CAD

What you’ll do

The VIP Cast Member is responsible for providing exceptional guest service, including taking orders, delivering food, and maintaining a clean environment in the lounge and auditoriums. They also assist with back-of-house kitchen duties and ensure all food safety standards are met.

Requirements

Candidates should be energetic, friendly, and team-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Availability for late nights and weekends is required, and alcohol certification is considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• Product Knowledge · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Food service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Food service
• Customer service
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Organization
• Product knowledge
• Food safety
• Cleaning
• Hospitality
• Product Knowledge
• Energetic
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Cooking
• Food Services
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Innovation
• Alcohol Certification
• Team Oriented
• Seating Guests

Job areas

• Hospitality
• Food & Beverage
• Customer Service & Support
• Retail
• Server/Food Runner/Host/Hostess
• Waiter / Waitress
• Waiters
• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

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