Job Description

Company Description

Engaging service, delicious cuisine and distinctive surroundings make every special event at the Fairmont Banff Springs a truly memorable affair. Showcase your service and organization strengths as Banquet Houseperson, where your attention to detail, safety and quality will help \xe2\x80\x9cset the stage\xe2\x80\x9d for a successful group function.

Rate of Pay: Starting rate of $18.54 per hour. 1 year full rate of pay $23.07 per hour

What is in it for you:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500/year), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) 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
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program \xe2\x80\x93 exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
• Comprehensive wellness platform for employee mental health and wellbeing support
• Discounts while using our resort\xe2\x80\x99s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses
• Automatically added to our resort\xe2\x80\x99s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Banff Springs and over 5,000 properties with Accor

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Houseperson Supervisor, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service

Maintain the cleanliness of banquet rooms, hallways, storage and service areas

Lift and store tables, chairs and staging efficiently and safely

Set-up, maintain and break down banquet meeting rooms

Follow directions from banquet event orders for assigned banquet meetings

Report needed repairs of unsafe equipment and or conditions

Follow outlet policies, procedures and service standards

Follow all safety and sanitation policies

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

Previous guest service experience preferred

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities

Highly responsible & reliable

Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment

Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Class 5 Alberta Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License

Updated Driver\xe2\x80\x99s Abstract

Constant standing and walking throughout shift

Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs

Carrying and pulling of over 20 lbs.

Your team and working environment:

Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel

Close proximity to multiple ski resorts

Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections

Your team and working environment:

Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel

Close proximity to multiple ski resorts

Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

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\xe2\x80\x99s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow\'s hospitality.

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