Warehouse Worker| Part-Time | Spruce Meadows
Overview
The Warehouse Worker is responsible for assisting in venue distribution/warehouse operations, including inventory, receiving, purchasing, ordering, lay-ins, purchase order tracking, clean-up, transfers, and equipment maintenance. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule, which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills, self-direction, and independent decision-making skills are required.
This role pays an hourly rate of $22.50 CAD
Benefits for Part-Time roles: Pension matching.
This position will remain open until October 16, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for assisting with product purchasing/ordering, receiving, and distribution control for the venue.
- Maintain sanitation and organizational systems of all warehouse storage areas.
- Fulfills all event expectations, including but not limited to requisitioning during events, post-event breakdown, warehouse returns, equipment storage, sanitation, and maintenance.
- Oversee and ensure that appropriate stocking levels are met for each event; rotate and maintain the integrity of product.
- Ensure a proper transfer process of product between locations, including follow-up documentation.
- Assists in performing routine maintenance; responsible for concession and utility equipment cleaning and maintenance: portable equipment, burden carriers, carts, floors, refrigeration, and lighting. Ensure manifested equipment is in location.
- Evaluate warehouse employee performance. Maintain employee records, written warnings, reviews, and other related documents.
- Conduct a walk-through of the commissary, warehouse, and storage areas after the completion of the day to ensure all areas are clean.
- Builds a thorough working knowledge of all existing concessions locations: geographical location, equipment, evacuation procedures, adjacent employee and guest areas, and facility access.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1-2 years foodservice/hospitality experience; similar venue experience a plus.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Food service certification preferred.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
- Possess a valid Food Handlers certificate and Alcohol Service Permit if required by provincial or local government.
- Possess thorough working knowledge of all applicable sanitation requirements, food preparation guidelines, alcohol service policies, safety standards, etc. pertaining to venue concession operations.
- Ability to calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages) as they relate to POS cash/credit transactions, cash reconciliation, and product inventory.
- Ability to consistently adhere to the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality.
- Must be comfortable working in an indoor/outdoor environment. Exposed to weather and non-weather-related hot/cold temperatures.