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Hospitality Services Assistant

@ University of Guelph

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Ridgetown, Ontario

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Overview

The University of Guelph is hiring a Hospitality Services Assistant at its Ridgetown Campus for a temporary part-time role from 11/30/2026 to 04/30/2027, under 24 hours a week. The work covers food service areas, point-of-sale operation, customer service and event setup for banquets and conferences. The posting states Band 1 pay on the OSSTF/TARA wage grid and requires WHMIS, Food Handlers, Smart Serve and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintenir la propreté des aires de service alimentaire
  • Préparer, cuisiner légèrement et servir les aliments
  • Utiliser le système de point de vente et servir la clientèle
  • Préparer les tables et les événements sur le campus

Requirements summary:

  • Études secondaires de 10e année (12e année préférée)
  • Environ 3 mois d'expérience avec de l'équipement de cuisson spécialisé
  • Solides aptitudes en service à la clientèle
  • Certificats WHMIS, Food Handlers, Smart Serve et premiers soins requis

Tools & skills

Point-of-sale systemSpecialized cooking equipment
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentHospitality & tourism
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsWHMIS, Food Handlers Certificate, Smart Serve, First Aid
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

Department: Ridgetown - Student Experience and Hospitality Services
This position is covered by the Collective Agreement with the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation District 35 - Technician/Administrative/Research/Agricultural

Temporary part-time from 11/30/2026 to 04/30/2027
(Less than 24 hours a week)

If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant.
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General Purpose
Join Our Team as a Hospitality Services Assistant! Are you passionate about hospitality and exceptional customer service? The University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus, is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. As a Hospitality Services Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment for our clients and guests.

Duties and Responsibilities
Here’s what you can expect:

  • Comprehensive Hospitality Duties: Maintain cleanliness and organization of food service areas, assist with food preparation, light cooking, and serving, including alcohol regulation.
  • Exceptional Customer Service: Operate the point-of-sale system and provide top-notch service to clients, ensuring their needs are met with a friendly and helpful attitude.
  • Support for Events and Conferences: Assist with banquets, large-scale functions, and external client events by setting up, serving, and tearing down tables and settings across campus.
  • Administration and Housekeeping: Assist the residence and conference services team as necessary to prepare for conference events.
  • Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to strict safety rules, maintain clean and sanitary work areas, including kitchen and dining areas, and ensure food safety standards are met.

Requirements

  • Grade 10 (grade 12 preferred)
  • 3 months experience with specialized cooking equipment
  • WHMIS, Food Handlers Certificate, Smart Serve, and First Aid are required for this role. If you already hold these certifications, it will be considered an asset during the selection process.
  • Strong customer service skills.

Join us at the University of Guelph, where we embrace diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from traditionally underrepresented groups. Be a part of our welcoming and dynamic team!

Employee Type: Temporary
Position Number: 10912863
Classification: OSSTF/TARA, District 35 Salary: Band 1
OSSTF/TARA Wage Grid

*Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review.

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.

Posting Date: 11/06/2026
Close Date: 11/20/2026

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