Job Description

Company Description

Why work for Fairmont Waterfront?

• Deeply committed to sustainability and community
• More than 50% of leadership team including c-suite, are women
• Firm believers in diversity - we have colleagues from 60 countries
• Passionate advocates for the LGBTQSIA + community - 365 days of the year, gender inclusive change rooms, only hotel brand to participate in Vancouver Pride Parade, on-going diversity training for all colleagues, hotel level committee and representation
• Industry leading Leadership program and learning program through our Academies
• Great perks - Colleague Travel Discount program, food & beverage discounts, transit reimbursement program for Trans Link monthly passes, subsidized meal during your shift through our colleague dining program, Benefit Plan including medical, dental and vision coverage, Pension Plan, and more!
• One free stay through our Be Our Guest Program, in addition to an Employee discount card that provides up to 50% discounted rate for travel to over 5300 Accor hotels Worldwide

Fairmont Gold Lounge Attendant (seasonal, part-time)
Fairmont Gold is a special place! The personalized service provided as you greet your guests at check-in or serve them in the private lounge, will show them that you truly care. Join Fairmont Waterfront and take part in the sustainable travel revolution at our harbor-front, eco-conscious hotel, which is home to Vancouver\'s first green roof and honey bee apiary!

What you will be doing:

• Provide and maintain outstanding guest service in a unique, guest focused environment
• Monitor maintenance of the physical Fairmont Gold product, preparing and maintaining food offerings and the Fairmont Gold honour bar
• Organizing, cleaning and maintaining the Fairmont Gold pantry
• Ordering food and beverage inventory, controlling inventory of food and beverage supplies
• Work closely with the Kitchen and In Room Dining to ensure the highest level of food quality and selection is maintained
• Arriving guestroom warming as per Fairmont Gold standards
• Provide exceptional information to our guests about Vancouver area attractions, restaurants, theatres, special events and other available services
• Maintain effective communication with all other departments to ensure the expectations of our Fairmont Gold guests are consistently exceeded

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Service focused personality is essential with excellent guest service and team skills
• Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, overtime shifts, split shifts and holidays. This position is based on seasonality business levels, ranging from 2 to 5 shifts per week
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Must have the ability to work in an unsupervised environment while maintaining standards
• Previous food handling and guest service experience is required
• Completion of Food Safe certification and Serving It Right certification required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required
• Excellent knowledge of Vancouver restaurants, attractions, and services is a definite asset
• Post-secondary education in Hotel Management an asset
• Ability to speak another language fluently an asset

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?
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