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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! #BELIMITLESSBartender (Full Time)
Passionate about everything Food & Beverage and putting a smile on our guests\' faces? As Bartender, 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 Restaurant Manager, responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Prepare beverage orders including a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all products available to the guest and keep Servers informed of the availability of bar products
• Ensure the bar is kept in a clean and orderly condition at all times
• Utilize computer operating system for ordering food and beverages and obtaining reports necessary for remittance
• Order stock, maintain inventory control, and ensure all beverages sold are accounted for
• Ensure compliance with provincial liquor regulations
• Sell, present and serve beverages in accordance with hotel standards
• Carry out any other tasks as assigned, including running food for servers.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment, and actively participate in health and safety initiatives
• Adhere to all hotel environmental policies and initiatives

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps

QualificationsYour experience and skills include:

• Minimum three years of experience working in food and beverage, preferably in a restaurant/bar environment
• Previous bartending experience Required
• Hotel management diploma is an asset
• Demonstrates knowledge and interest in wines, liquor and beer
• Ability to consistently stand and walk through out shift
• Aptitude for repetitive physical work including but not limited to: lifting heavy objects, some exceeding 100 lbs, moving heavy carts and pallets.

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documentsAdditional 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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