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Assistant Manager, Event and Fine Dining Operations

@ House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)

Ottawa, Ontario

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Overview

House of Commons (Canada) is hiring an Assistant Manager, Event and Fine Dining Operations within Parliamentary Precinct Operations, full-time. The role helps oversee catering, Fine Dining, parliamentary functions and special events, supervising Supervisors and Logistics and Liaison Officers. Recruitment is restricted to current Parliamentary Precinct Operations employees, and the bilingual position has a BBC linguistic profile.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day catering and Fine Dining operations
  • Direct supervisors and logistics and liaison officers
  • Plan and execute parliamentary functions and special events
  • Collaborate with clients and culinary teams

Requirements summary:

  • Hospitality or event management diploma, or equivalent experience
  • Food safety and alcohol service certification
  • Experience coordinating catering, banquet or Fine Dining operations
  • Experience supervising staff and managing client relationships
  • Bilingual profile BBC
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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsFood Safety Certification, Alcohol service certification
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyHospitality Management, Hotel and Restaurant Operations Management, Event Management, Business Administration

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House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)

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Work at the heart of democracy / Travaillez au cœur de la démocratie.

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The House of Commons is committed to help you realize your full potential. The House of Commons Administration provides Members of Parliament with services, infrastructure and advice to help them carry out their work on Parliament Hill and in their constituencies. This includes producing the House of Commons’ daily publications, providing technological connectivity to Members, and ensuring the Parliamentary Precinct is secure and equipped to accommodate a number of different activities. To view all our current job opportunities or add your name to the resumé bank, browse through the House of Commons Career Portal. La Chambre des communes s’engage à vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel. L’Administration de la Chambre des communes fournit aux députés les services, l’infrastructure et les conseils dont ils ont besoin pour accomplir leur travail sur la Colline du Parlement et dans leur circonscription. Entre autres activités, l’Administration produit les publications quotidiennes de la Chambre des communes, fournit aux députés la connectivité technologique nécessaire et s’assure que la Cité parlementaire est sécuritaire et convenablement outillée pour permettre la tenue de différentes activités. Pour consulter toutes les possibilités d’emploi actuelles ou ajouter votre nom à la banque de CV, parcourez le Portail carrières de la Chambre des communes.

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Reported office locations
  • Parliament Hill / Colline du Parlement, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Business categories
  • Politics
  • Communities
  • Government
Other recorded names
  • House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)
  • House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada
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The House of Commons is committed to help you realize your full potential. The House of Commons Administration provides Members of Parliament with services, infrastructure and advice to help them carry out their work on Parliament Hill and in their constituencies. This includes producing the House of Commons’ daily publications, providing technological connectivity to Members, and ensuring the Parliamentary…

FieldValue
IndustryLegislative Offices
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description

Company Description

The House of Commons Administration delivers outstanding services to Members of Parliament and their employees in support of parliamentary democracy. Our success is made possible by our talented and dedicated workforce. We leverage diversity in all its forms and recognize that everyone has valuable contributions to make and the potential for individual growth. If you dream of joining an organization that is small enough for you to be noticed, but big enough to provide you with a meaningful career, then we want to hear from you!

Job Description

The House of Commons’ Parliamentary Precinct Operations is currently looking to staff the Assistant Manager, Event and Fine Dining Operations.

This recruitment and selection process is restricted to employees of Parliamentary Precinct Operations.

You will play an important part in supporting the delivery of catering services, Fine Dining operations, parliamentary functions, and special events. Working closely with the Event and Fine Dining Operations Manager, you will help oversee day-to-day operations, provide direction and support to Supervisors and Logistics and Liaison Officers, and ensure the smooth planning and execution of services and events. You will collaborate with clients, culinary teams, and operational partners to maintain high standards of service, foster a positive guest experience, and contribute to the ongoing success of Dining Room and Catering Services.

Top Reasons to Join the team:

This role offers the opportunity to build on your hospitality and leadership experience in a unique and fast-paced environment. You'll work with a dedicated team, develop strong relationships with clients and partners across the organization, and contribute to memorable dining experiences and special events. You'll have the satisfaction of seeing the direct impact of your work through the successful delivery of services that are valued by Members, employees, and visitors alike.

Qualifications

Education :

  • Diploma in Hospitality Management, Hotel and Restaurant Operations Management, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Food Safety Certification
  • Alcohol service certification

Experience :

  • Experience coordinating hospitality, catering, banquet, Fine Dining, or event operations.
  • Experience supervising staff, including scheduling, coaching, performance management, and day-to-day operational oversight.
  • Experience coordinating event logistics or service delivery involving multiple clients, stakeholders, vendors, or operational partners.
  • Experience managing client relationships and resolving service-related issues.
  • Experience preparing reports, reviewing operational results, and implementing improvements to services or processes.
  • Experience supporting operational planning activities, including scheduling, reservations management, inventory control, and resource coordination.

Assets :

  • Sommelier, wine, protocol, or hospitality certifications.

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace by providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If you have an accommodation request, require material in an accessible format, or need additional support with the application process, please contact Recruitment and Selection Services at [email protected].

Each bilingual position is assigned a linguistic profile that identifies the level of second language proficiency for reading comprehension, written expression and oral interaction required. The profile for this position is BBC. Consideration may be given to candidates with other linguistic profiles.

We invite you to save a copy of the notice of job opportunity. Once the closing date has passed, these documents will no longer be available.

Qualified candidates may be considered for future vacancies for this role or for other similar and/or related roles on an indeterminate and/or fixed term basis.

Learn more about us! Visit Ourcommons.ca.

To learn about our hiring process, visit Eligibility and Selection.

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