Enter a job title or keyword
Events Maitre D' Carmens Event Centre
Job Location:
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
15 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
BePart of the Magic at Carmens Event Centre
Carmens Event Centre is where Hamilton comes to celebrateand where you can be part of something truly memorable. As a member of the team at one of the citys most iconic venues youll help bring to life dream weddings milestone celebrations and unforgettable galas in a setting known for its elegance grandeur and timeless atmosphere.
Whether youre welcoming guests setting the stage delivering polished service or supporting behind the scenes your role is essential in creating once-in-a-lifetime experiences. No two events are ever the same and each day offers something new dynamic and meaningful.
As part of Carmens Groupyoullbe joining a team backed by over 40 years of hospitality excellenceand a culture built on pride passion and creating extraordinary experiences.
Why Work for Carmens Group
Join a company that values your growth wellbeing and passion- where your career is supported every step of the way.
Position Details:
Job Type:part-time permanent
Vacancy: This posting is for an existing vacancy (replacement for a currently unfilled position)
Compensation:$19.00-$21.00 per hour gratuities
AI Disclosure:Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team we do not use artificial intelligence in thescreening or selection of applicants for this position.
What you will be doing:
As an Event Maître D at Carmens Group you will lead with professionalism confidence and composureensuring each event is executed to the highest standard and every guest enjoys an exceptional experience. Serving as both a leader and a host you will oversee service coordination support your team and act as the primary point of contact between guests staff and management.
Your responsibilities will include:
This is an excellent opportunity for a natural leader who thrives in hospitality loves working with people and is passionate about orchestrating high-quality events with care and precision.
The Spark you Bring to Every Celebration
We are Carmens Groupa proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre The C HotelThe Lakeviewthe Hamilton Convention Centrefig&lemonCatering The Arlington Hotelandthe Good EarthFood & the future of Southern Ontarios event and culinary sceneone unforgettable experience at a time.
Are You Ready to Take the Lead
Ifyourea passionate hospitality professional who thrives on creating exceptional experiences for guests this is your opportunity. Apply today and help us deliver something extraordinarytogether.
Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process please notify People & Cultureupon schedulingyour interview.
Carmens Event Centre is where Hamilton comes to celebrateand where you can be part of something truly memorable. As a member of the team at one of the citys most iconic venues youll help bring to life dream weddings milestone celebrations and unforgettable galas in a setting known for its elegance grandeur and timeless atmosphere.
Whether youre welcoming guests setting the stage delivering polished service or supporting behind the scenes your role is essential in creating once-in-a-lifetime experiences. No two events are ever the same and each day offers something new dynamic and meaningful.
As part of Carmens Groupyoullbe joining a team backed by over 40 years of hospitality excellenceand a culture built on pride passion and creating extraordinary experiences.
Why Work for Carmens Group
- Flexiblescheduling
- Career coaching & growth
- Great Place to Work Certified (2022-2024)
- Named Best Workplace in several award categories:
- Most Trusted Executive Teams
- Best Places to Work in Hospitality & Retail
- Best Places to Work in Canada
- Best Workplaces for Women
- Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness
- Perks & Benefits
- Pay on Demand get paid when you need it
- Global Hotel Discountsfor yourtravels
- Staff discounts at our restaurants
- Employee Scholarship Program
- Wellnessprograms &staffevents
- Clearopportunities togrow intoleadershiproles
- Employeerecognitionprograms celebrating your achievements and milestones
- Referralbonuses when you bringgreat talentto the team
- Safeinclusiveand supportive workplace culture
Join a company that values your growth wellbeing and passion- where your career is supported every step of the way.
Position Details:
Job Type:part-time permanent
Vacancy: This posting is for an existing vacancy (replacement for a currently unfilled position)
Compensation:$19.00-$21.00 per hour gratuities
AI Disclosure:Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team we do not use artificial intelligence in thescreening or selection of applicants for this position.
What you will be doing:
As an Event Maître D at Carmens Group you will lead with professionalism confidence and composureensuring each event is executed to the highest standard and every guest enjoys an exceptional experience. Serving as both a leader and a host you will oversee service coordination support your team and act as the primary point of contact between guests staff and management.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Lead the front-of-house service team throughout events ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience from beginning to end.
- Act as the on-site representative of the venue proudly and professionally embodying the Carmens Group standard with warmth and confidence.
- Oversee all aspects of service execution including timing food quality presentation and coordination of the service team.
- Greet guests upon arrival proactively anticipate their needs and respond to questions or concerns with professionalism and a positive attitude.
- Clearly communicate dietary restrictions allergies and special guest preferences to the kitchen and service teams to ensure accuracy and care.
- Build strong knowledge of event menus and offerings to deliver informed attentive and confident service.
- Support the team with food and beverage service table maintenance clearing and other operational duties as required.
- Ensure event spaces are fully prepared well-presented and maintained throughout service with a strong focus on cleanliness and flow.
- Make timely effective decisions in response to evolving guest needs or event changes while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Demonstrate strong leadership sound judgment and a high level of attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Promote a positive respectful and collaborative team culture centered around hospitality excellence.
- Work closely with the Banquet Manager by following direction supporting execution and contributing feedback for continuous improvement.
- Play an integral role in delivering memorable high-quality experiences for guests and clients.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned to support the successful execution of each event.
This is an excellent opportunity for a natural leader who thrives in hospitality loves working with people and is passionate about orchestrating high-quality events with care and precision.
The Spark you Bring to Every Celebration
- 23 years of experience in banquet catering restaurant or other high-volume hospitality environments
- A strong natural ability to engage with guests and consistently deliver exceptional hospitality
- Excellent communication skills with confidence interacting with guests colleagues and leadership teams
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm focused and effective in fast-paced high-pressure situations
- A guest-focused mindset with a genuine passion for creating memorable experiences
- Leadership capability with the ability to guide support or step into a supervisory role when required
- A polished and professional appearance and demeanor appropriate for upscale and formal events
- Smart Serve Certification (required)
- Valid G Drivers Licence an asset
- Availability and flexibility to work evenings weekends and event-driven schedules
- A positive dependable attitude with a willingness to assist wherever needed to support the team
We are Carmens Groupa proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre The C HotelThe Lakeviewthe Hamilton Convention Centrefig&lemonCatering The Arlington Hotelandthe Good EarthFood & the future of Southern Ontarios event and culinary sceneone unforgettable experience at a time.
Are You Ready to Take the Lead
Ifyourea passionate hospitality professional who thrives on creating exceptional experiences for guests this is your opportunity. Apply today and help us deliver something extraordinarytogether.
Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process please notify People & Cultureupon schedulingyour interview.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Elevate occasions with Carmens Group: premier hospitality, venues, catering & dining experiences. Since 1978, we curate memorable moments for all.
