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Position:               Brand Ambassador
Type:                     Part Time Hourly, Summer Contract (May 1 – Sept 8), 4-15 hours per week
Perks:                   Employee beer & apparel discounts
Compensation:   $19.00 / hour + participation in tip pool
Reports To:          Director of Tap Room, Retail & Events 

Left Field Brewery is a small, community-focused family business with a mission to create joy through beer. We also happen to love baseball, a theme that is interwoven through all facets of our brand.

Left Field Brewery is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe that building a team that represents a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences helps us challenge the expected, and be the best possible community member that we can be. We value equal opportunity, and work to build an inclusive workplace where our differences are nurtured and valued. We invite applications from candidates from all backgrounds, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. Accessibility accommodations during the application process are available, just let us know in your application and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Under the direction of the Director of Tap Room, Retail & Events, Brand Ambassadors act as brewery representatives at various events where Left Field Brewery beer is sold and/or promoted. This includes but is not limited to beer festivals, sporting events, and community events. 

RESPONSIBILITIES
– Sell food & drink at all Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Club (TML) Home game, Courtyard Beer Garden events, and other external events and festivals 
– Greet and provide exceptional service to event attendees
– Engage and educate consumers on our brands and our brewery
– Communicate with on-site and off-site event organizers to troubleshoot issues
– Set-up, maintain and takedown a high-impact, clean and tidy branded serving area
– Organize and transport equipment, beer, merchandise and promotional materials to and from events
– Cash handling including use of mobile POS and credit/debit processing
– Set-up, break down, and clean event booth area and supplies
– Maintenance of all event equipment
– Adhere to AGCO Beverage Alcohol Retail Sales and Smart Serve Regulations

QUALIFICATIONS
– Smart Serve & Retail Alcohol Sales certification
– Flexible availability including weekends, mornings, afternoons and evenings
– Exceptional customer service skills
– Excellent communicator, personable, warm and friendly with customer service experience
– Exceptional attention to detail
– Experience working in a fast-paced environment
– A strong team player with a positive attitude
– A passion for great beer and knowledge of beer, the brewing process and beer styles
– G class drivers license and clean driving record is an asset
– Formal Beer Training, i.e. Cicerone, Prud’homme, etc. is an asset
– Mobile draught (jockey box) knowledge is an asset
– At least 18 years of age or older (Alcohol sales requirement)
– Must be able to move cases of beer weighing 10Kg from ground level, pallets or hand carts to table height to a delivery vehicle and over uneven surfaces
– Must be able to move kegs weighing up to 140lbs between skids, hand carts, delivery vehicles and up/down ramps and staircases
– Must be able to remain in a stationary position at the event booth for the majority of the shift

Availability
Applicants must be available for 100% of the following TML dates
– Sunday, May 11
– Sunday, May 18
– Sunday, May 25
– Sunday, June 1
– Friday, June 6
– Sunday, June 8
– Wednesday, June 11
– Sunday, June 15
– Wednesday, June 18
– Thursday, June 19
– Friday, June 27th
– Friday, July 4
– Friday, July 11
– Sunday, July 13
– Wednesday, July 16
– Saturday, July 19
– Wednesday, July 23
– Friday, July 25
– Wednesday, July 30
– Saturday, August 2
– Saturday, August 9
– Saturday, August 16th

Additional Courtyard Beer Garden & Festival Dates Include;
– Saturday, May 3
– Saturday, May 24
– Thursday, June 19
– Friday, June 20
– Saturday, July 12
– Saturday, July 26
– Sunday, August 17
– Saturday, September 6
– Sunday, September 7

CORE VALUES
The successful candidate will demonstrate personal and professional alignment through proven examples, to our core values.
– Integrity – setting out to do the right thing in every situation by upholding strong moral and ethical principles.
– Quality – striving to be the best at what they do by sweating the small stuff.
– Innovation – Continuous improvement by embracing change and striving to learn and develop
– Teamwork – Respecting, helping, and looking-out for others. Sharing feedback, ideas and knowledge openly.
– Community – Beer is for everybody. Using beer as a tool to build community and to support those in need.
– Safety – Insisting on the responsible production of and enjoyment of beer.
– Work Ethic – Hustling. We are highly focused, organized, self-motivated professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset.
– Positivity – Showing-up with an optimistic outlook and work to find the best in every situation. Assuming the best in and uplifting each other.
– Fun – Celebrating our successes and enjoying the fruits of our labour. Going out of our way to show our customers an exceptional time.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

HOW TO APPLY
The ideal candidate will be a 5-tool player. In baseball, this is an athlete who excels at hitting for average, hitting for power, base running, throwing, and fielding. We’re looking for a similar all-star with a diversified set of skills that will complement the above listed qualifications in contributing to a small, lean organization. Have another set of great skills that are not listed above? Let us know what they are!

To apply for this role, send the following to [email protected]

– Cover letter including your 5 tools
– Resume
– Notification of any unavailable dates from the list above

Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview. No walk-ins please.