Ottawa
Located in Ottawa's historic Little Italy, come experience Ottawa's ultimate rooftop bar and patio. Savor refreshing drinks, patio beers, and California-inspired street eats on our vibrant rooftop patio. The Porch on Preston is your go-to for an unforgettable outdoor rooftop bar experience, combining Canadian cottage vibes with stunning rooftop views.
Founded in 2008, The MRG Group is Canada’s largest independent entertainment company, specializing in live entertainment, hospitality, ticketing, travel, and digital media.
The Porch is typically open from May until September.
Bring your sunshine to the patio! If you love hospitality and can bring the energy, apply to join us on the deck. We're looking for hustlers who keep their cool when the patio gets busy. We pride ourselves on having a team where everyone gets along, supports one another, and has fun. If you’re friendly, reliable, quick on your feet, and ready to deliver a spectacular guest experience, come grow with us.
The Server is responsible for guiding guests through their dining and drinking experience, executing service to brand standards, and communicating effectively with both the front-of-house and culinary teams. This individual may work across different venues located within the building, primarily The Prescott.
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Welcome guests warmly, guide them through the food and beverage menus, and make enthusiastic recommendations.
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Take accurate food and drink orders and enter them promptly into the POS system.
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Deliver food and drinks to tables efficiently and in a timely fashion.
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Provide exceptional table service, anticipating guest needs (refills, clearing plates, pre-bussing) throughout their visit.
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Process payments accurately and efficiently.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked server station throughout the shift.
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Comply with all Smart Serve guidelines, food safety regulations, and alcohol service standards.
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Effectively communicate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure order accuracy and smooth service.
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Have complete knowledge of the food menu, cocktail lists, draft beers, and daily specials.
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Assist with the opening and closing duties of the patio to ensure the venue is guest-ready.
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Previous patio serving experience is an asset but not required.
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Smart Serve Ontario certification is required.
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Strong communication, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.
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A positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for guest service.
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Weekend, holiday, and late-night availability.
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Employee Discounts to our concerts/shows and at our hospitality venues.
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Participation in the MRG Travel Ambassador Program.
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A welcoming, fun, and safe work environment where everyone can show up authentically to work each day and feel respected.
- Career development opportunities with a company that encourages individuals to learn and grow.