Service Staff, Society 58

4 days ago

Kingston, Ontario, Canada Alma Mater Society of Queen's University Inc. Full time $20,000 - $30,000 per year


The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the oldest student association in Canada and has been a central student organization at Queen's since its founding in Today, the AMS acts as a service, advocacy, and governing body on behalf of all students enrolled in AMS-affiliated programs at Queen's University.

The AMS is a not-for-profit entity created by the Society to ensure its continuing financial viability by overseeing the management of its services and associated financial affairs.  It is bound by the By-laws and corporate philosophy of our Mission and Operating statements as set out in the AMS Constitution.  

In addition to providing wage-based service staff positions for students wanting employment, the AMS seeks to support the Society's broader objectives through the provisioning of a high quality, relevant range of student funded services, that provide a wide range of employment opportunities and meaningful out-of-classroom learning and skill acquisition experiences for students.

Priority consideration will be given to those who are available to work Tuesdays and Thursday, specifically in the morning. 

Job Summary



Society 58 is a service built on three pillars: used books, clothing and tickets. Society 58 provides students with the opportunity to buy and sell used textbooks. It is a place to find books for cheap, as well as make some money off of old books. They offer students a wide range of school supplies at competitive prices, as well as Queen's clothing and merchandise. Society 58 also provides a custom clothing and merchandise program that can customize just about anything, catering to all groups on campus. Society 58 can also arrange for chartered buses, and act as a source of information for Kingston Transit, for all your bussing needs Society 58 is also the concert and event ticketing centre on campus, selling tickets for a wide range of events from Queen's Musical Theatre shows to Grad Club and Ale House concerts, as well as to chartered trips to sporting or cultural events (like NHL games or Cirque du Soleil). 



Responsibilities 



Attend all training sessions (including ones during the last week of August) to become familiar with the service and learn and adhere to the general operations of the service  Work all scheduled shifts or find a replacement for any shift you are unable to work  Be productive, efficient and attentive in completing assigned tasks during shifts  Arrive 5-10 minutes early and be ready to work on-time for any scheduled shift  Respect and adhere to all procedures as outlined in the service Discipline Policy  Follow all AMS policy as outlined in the AMS Employee Policy and Procedures Manual  Complete evaluations and attend evaluations meeting  Be available to work during orientation week (first week of September) Possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills Create a welcoming environment in which all customers receive your full attention, their questions are answered to the best of your abilities and complaints are handled in a calm and helpful manner Strive to foster a warm and comfortable atmosphere in which all coworkers, Managers, and customers are treated with respect. Understand and be able to effectively use all Point of Sale (POS) systems Have strong product knowledge and be able to relay such info to customers Assist customers in their selection of products Exhibit a sufficient knowledge of the Consignment Policy to be able to explain it to customers Fold and tidy the clothing area Properly shelve and organize the books

The AMS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.

  • Executive Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Alma Mater Society of Queen's University Inc. Full time $35,000 - $45,000 per year

    The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the oldest student association in Canada and has been a central student organization at Queen's since its founding in 1858. Today, the AMS acts as a service, advocacy, and governing body on behalf of all students enrolled in AMS-affiliated programs at Queen's University. The AMS is a not-for-profit entity created by the...

  • Secretary of Internal Affairs

    4 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Alma Mater Society of Queen's University Inc. Full time

    The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the oldest student association in Canada and has been a central student organization at Queen's since its founding in Today, the AMS acts as a service, advocacy, and governing body on behalf of all students enrolled in AMS-affiliated programs at Queen's University.The AMS is a not-for-profit entity created by the Society to...

  • Relief Social Service Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada St. Vincent de Paul Society of Kingston Full time $32,000 - $40,000 per year

    OverviewThe St Vincent de Paul Society of Kingston is mandated to provide practical assistance and support to individuals and families who access our services. All services are provided in a compassionate and respectful manner that reflects and reinforces the dignity and humanity of all persons.All responsibilities carried out by the Social Service Worker...

  • Staff Scheduling Clerk, Part Time, Staff Scheduling

    2 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Providence Care Full time $33,000 - $74,000 per year

    Job Code: 20873Status: Part TimeLocation: Providence Care HospitalUnion: OPSEU 4104 Service ClericalWage: $ $32.06/hrPosting Period: December 5, December 14, 2025Reporting to the Manager, Staff Scheduling, the Staff Scheduling Clerk provides staff scheduling support at all Providence Care locations. The Staff Scheduling Clerk works collaboratively with...

  • Case Manager, Community Residential Facility

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada 75e5da88-bbf7-4706-b8dd-c4efec3d41d6 Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Mission Statement:Empower women through community outreach, social justice services, and affordable housing with the goal of improving their socio-economic status. This includes providing case management and community reintegration. Elizabeth Fry Society of Kingston provides care and connection to women in the community through advocacy, client-led,...

  • Wait Staff/Server

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Aramark Full time $30,000 - $45,000 per year

    Job Description We are hiring part-time wait staff/servers for Aramark Canada Ltd on Queen's University main campus. As a Server on our team, you'll master the art of creating an awesome customer experience. You'll be responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and making unforgettable memories with guests. Our Servers love to keep our guests...

  • Dietary Supervisor

    13 hours ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Extendicare Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Job DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION:Manage the operations of food services department. Report concerns promptly to the Dietary Manager.Ensure compliance with the following bodies – Ministry of Labour on Health and Safety issues, Public Health and Ministry of Long-Term Care Regulations.Provide employee training in food preparation, safety procedures, receiving...

  • Wait Staff/Server/ Bar Tender

    1 week ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Treasure Chest Bingo Centre Full time $35,840 - $37,440 per year

    We are looking for a competent Restaurant Server/Bartender to take and deliver orders. You'll be the face of our bar/restaurant and responsible for our customers' experiences. Food server responsibilities include ensuring our tables are clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus and serving food and beverages. You need to be quick on your feet...

  • Reception Services Assistant, Part Time, Reception Services

    4 days ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Providence Care Full time

    Job Code:19911Status: Part TimeLocation: Providence Care Hospital and Providence Transitional Care CentreUnion: OPSEU 4104 Service ClericalWage: $ $28.39/hrPosting Period:October 21, October 30, 2025Position SummaryThe Reception Services Assistant will provide high quality reception services to patients/clients/families/visitors and staff at Providence Care...

  • Support Services Manager

    60 minutes ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Extendicare Full time US$50,000 - US$120,000 per year

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our leadership team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff....