Banquet Server (part Time)

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description


Company DescriptionYour team and working environment:Edmonton\'s "Chateau on the River" For more than 100 years, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has effortlessly delivered timeless luxury in the heart of downtown Edmonton. Nestled upon the North Saskatchewan River Valley, the hotel\'s charm and ever-evolving elegance has earned it the spotlight as one of the City\'s most sought after locations. A storied past, an unparalleled present, and a future to be reckoned with, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has set the stage for luxury in the heart of the city. Edmonton\'s only four-diamond "Chateau on the River" offers unparalleled views of North America\'s largest expanse of urban parkland. Boasting dignified style and timeless grace, each of our 198 classically designed guestrooms, including specialty suites, are tastefully adorned with the finest amenities. In 2016, we forever changed the game in luxury was we unveiled a completely re-designed Fairmont Gold and Lounge. Delivering personalized and discreet service, this hotel within a hotel offers an unrivalled experience unlike any other the city has seen, and likely ever will. From seasonally inspired menus to dining experiences that will satisfy any craving, see what our chefs are preparing in our confederation lounge and our award winning restaurant, The Harvest Room.Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor\'s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow\'s hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visitDo what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESSBanquet Server (Part Time)Passionate about everything Food & Beverage and putting a smile on our guests\' faces? As Banquet Server, you will have the perfect opportunity to touch the hearts of our guests by making their special occasions truly unforgettable.What you will be doing:
Reporting to the Director of Banquets , responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Provide prompt, courteous and efficient food & beverage service in accordance with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts food & beverage standards
  • Work as part of a team to provide a consistently high standard of service in areas such as meeting set ups and all meal functions
  • Effectively handle guest concerns through empowerment, and report any irregularities to Leader
  • Report any deficiencies in equipment or level of supplies to the Banquet Captains
  • Ensure the equipment and all work areas are maintained to hotel standard
  • Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
  • Compliance with all safety regulations of assigned tasks, and ensure a clean and safe working environment with active participation in the hotel health and safety program
  • Assist the house team in setting up function rooms and moving banquet assets/furniture
  • Carry out any other tasks as assigned
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
  • Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
  • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting.
  • Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps.
QualificationsYour experience and skills include:
  • Minimum 1 year in a similar function in Food & Beverage, preferably Banquets or Conventions
  • Post-Secondary education in Hotel/Food and Beverage Management an asset
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to make effective decisions
  • Demonstrates initiative, and the ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to maintain high service levels under pressure
  • Physically fit to lift trays repeatedly, stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
  • You may be required to work on holidays, weekends, overnights and other non-day shifts. Submission of your application to Fairmont Hotel Macdonald indicates that you are able to meet these requirements as needed.
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.Additional InformationWhat is in it for you:
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year),for full time permanent status employees
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
  • Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
  • Comprehensive wellness platform (LifeWorks) for employee mental health and wellbeing support
  • Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
  • Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
  • Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit

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  • Job Id
    JD2294365
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Education
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