Position type: fixed-term contract
Compensation: $20/hour
Start date: December 18 2025
Deadline to apply: November 10 2025 at 5pm
Description
The Winter Sales Staff positions are key customer services roles working within the Facilities team to operate the concession (non-alcoholic hot drinks & snacks) and facilitate on-site skate equipment rentals.
About
The Bentway works to ignite the urban imagination using the city as site subject and canvas.
Key responsibilities
Customer service:
- Serve as a front-line customer service representative for visitors and other members of the public
- Handling transactions through a POS system
- Perform closing duties which can vary from general cleaning storing of equipment re-stocking and trash disposal
- Safe handling and returning customers private information and identification
- Mixing and serving non-alcoholic beverages for customers
- Handling skate sharpening requests (with provided training)
- Assisting customers with skate fitting
- Other duties as assigned related to the operations of The Bentway Skate Trail
Health and safety:
- Ensure skate inventory is in safe working condition
- Ensure bar equipment is in safe working condition
- Maintain skate inventory blades through routine checking and sharpening
- Maintain tidy and organized spaces through proper inventory systems
- Cleaning and disinfecting returned helmets and skates as needed
- Assist with recording concerns accidents and incidents escalating when appropriate
- Assist with or perform first aid and call emergency services when needed
Qualifications
- Previous retail serving and/or customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Good interpersonal skills including the ability to work in a team environment and communicate with our visitors
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends in varied weather conditions
- Current standard level First Aid/CPR-C would be an asset
- Willing to work safely and to follow all required protocols
Applications
The Bentway is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment that promotes equity and diversity. Priority will be given to individuals from equity deserving groups including Indigenous Black and racialized applicants persons with disabilities newcomers to Canada (within the past 5 years) and people from 2SLGBTQ communities.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to The Bentway Conservancy at . To apply
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentways job board: to Apply: November 10 2024 at 4:59pm
Application Components:
- Resume (PDF format no more than three pages)
- Cover Letter (optional)
The Bentway does not use AI to sort candidates each application will be reviewed by a staff member.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will endeavour to contact all applicants whether successful or not.
Position type: fixed-term contractCompensation: $20/hourStart date: December 18 2025Deadline to apply: November 10 2025 at 5pmDescriptionThe Winter Sales Staff positions are key customer services roles working within the Facilities team to operate the concession (non-alcoholic hot drinks & snacks) a...
Position type: fixed-term contract
Compensation: $20/hour
Start date: December 18 2025
Deadline to apply: November 10 2025 at 5pm
Description
The Winter Sales Staff positions are key customer services roles working within the Facilities team to operate the concession (non-alcoholic hot drinks & snacks) and facilitate on-site skate equipment rentals.
About
The Bentway works to ignite the urban imagination using the city as site subject and canvas.
Key responsibilities
Customer service:
- Serve as a front-line customer service representative for visitors and other members of the public
- Handling transactions through a POS system
- Perform closing duties which can vary from general cleaning storing of equipment re-stocking and trash disposal
- Safe handling and returning customers private information and identification
- Mixing and serving non-alcoholic beverages for customers
- Handling skate sharpening requests (with provided training)
- Assisting customers with skate fitting
- Other duties as assigned related to the operations of The Bentway Skate Trail
Health and safety:
- Ensure skate inventory is in safe working condition
- Ensure bar equipment is in safe working condition
- Maintain skate inventory blades through routine checking and sharpening
- Maintain tidy and organized spaces through proper inventory systems
- Cleaning and disinfecting returned helmets and skates as needed
- Assist with recording concerns accidents and incidents escalating when appropriate
- Assist with or perform first aid and call emergency services when needed
Qualifications
- Previous retail serving and/or customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Good interpersonal skills including the ability to work in a team environment and communicate with our visitors
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends in varied weather conditions
- Current standard level First Aid/CPR-C would be an asset
- Willing to work safely and to follow all required protocols
Applications
The Bentway is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment that promotes equity and diversity. Priority will be given to individuals from equity deserving groups including Indigenous Black and racialized applicants persons with disabilities newcomers to Canada (within the past 5 years) and people from 2SLGBTQ communities.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to The Bentway Conservancy at . To apply
Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentways job board: to Apply: November 10 2024 at 4:59pm
Application Components:
- Resume (PDF format no more than three pages)
- Cover Letter (optional)
The Bentway does not use AI to sort candidates each application will be reviewed by a staff member.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will endeavour to contact all applicants whether successful or not.
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