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26-082 - Event Services Supervisor


Company : City of Maple Ridge


Location : Maple Ridge, British Columbia


Created : 2026-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Maple Ridge, British Columbia EVENT SERVICES SUPERVISOR POSITION OVERVIEW: Love live events, great service, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? Were looking for an Event Services Supervisor to lead Front-of-House operations during performances and events at The ACT Arts Centre. In this role, youll oversee event services, bar operations, and event staff, including volunteers, to help deliver safe, efficient, and highquality patron experiences. What Youll Do: Lead Front-of-House operations during performances and events Oversee bar service and support food and beverage coordination Supervise event staff and volunteers Ensure compliance with responsible liquor service, food safety, and health and safety requirements Prepare event reports, track inventory, and support cash handling and reconciliation Help maintain excellent patron service standards and smooth event delivery Provide handson bar support as needed What you bring Experience supervising staff in hospitality, events, theatre Front-of-House, bar service, or a similar environment Strong customer service, communication, and problemsolving skills Knowledge of B.C. liquor service requirements and responsible beverage service Experience with POS systems such as Square; ticketing system experience is an asset Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Teams, Outlook, and Word The ability to stay organized and lead effectively in a fastpaced environment REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Ability to plan, assign, schedule, monitor, and supervise the work of a midsized team of staff and volunteers, including providing guidance and onthejob training. Ability to work rotating bar shifts, as required, in accordance with established bar policies and procedures. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Sound knowledge of B.C. Liquor Primary Licence requirements and responsible beverage service standards. Working knowledge of pointofsale systems, including Square; experience with ticketing systems is an asset. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with particular strength in Excel, Teams, Outlook, and Word. Highly organized and effective team leader with strong interpersonal, multitasking, and problemsolving skills, and the ability to make sound decisions in a fastpaced event environment based on operational needs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Postsecondary education in hospitality, bartending, food services, volunteer management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Recent related experience in customer service, theatre FrontofHouse operations, hospitality, bar service, or restaurant service. Valid Serving It Right certification. Occupational First Aid Level 1 certification. Food Safe certification is preferred. Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Check. HOURS OF WORK: This position requires regular evening and weekend availability. The hours of work are approximately 1015 hours per week. Hours of work will be 4:00pm 11:00pm Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday daytime. Shift lengths normally range from 4 to 6 hours. Additional hours may be required based on operational needs. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position may also be required to work bartending shifts and perform bartending and concession duties, including preparing and serving alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, concession items, and related products before performances, during events, and at intermission, while providing efficient, courteous, and professional customer service. EQUITY STATEMENT At the City of Maple Ridge, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture that actively values and embraces diversity. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is broadly reflective of the community we proudly serve. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting . WHAT WE OFFER YOU: The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development. If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr