Branch News

Valentine’s TGIF – Feb 13th.  A three-course dinner; soup and a roll, roast beef and dessert.
Advance tickets are available at the bar starting this Friday until Wednesday Feb 11th. - there will be no tickets sold at TGIF on Feb 13th.  Meal tickets are $12, and $3 for dessert.   Everyone is welcome.

 

Employment Opportunity - Part-time Bartender with Eastern Marine Br. 161
General Duties

  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the bar area and equipment
  • Assist with stocking and inventory control of bar supplies, canteen items and merchandise
  • Assist with Hall Rental Bookings
  • Handle cash transactions
  • Maintain VLTs, including payouts and collection of funds
  • Receive payments and issue receipts for membership dues and donations
  • Answer and direct telephone calls and inquiries
  • Enforce Provincial Liquor Legislation & Regulations

Requirements

  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to provide a welcoming atmosphere for members and guests
  • Criminal Records Check
  • Accreditation in “Serve Right” and Responsible Gaming, as well as First Aid, CPR, AED, and Food Handling Safety (training and compensation provided if necessary)
  • Lifting up to 13.5kg (30lbs)
  • Schedule/Hours of work include day, evening, and some weekend shifts, 3-8 hours per shift

Apply:           Secretary
Eastern Marine Branch 161
6644 Hwy. 7
Gaetz Brook, NS B3E 1J1
Or by email:  info@legion161.ca

 

Branch Information

Friday February 6th 2026 

TGIF -  serving begins at 5 pm -chicken medleywith rice.  Chocoate cake for dessert.

Karaoke - starting at 6:30 pm

There is a special Valentine's TGIF on Friday Feb 13th.  Advance tickets are on sale for Jan 30th to Feb 11th.  There will be no tickets sold on Feb 13th.

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