Job Description

Company Description

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 into your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor\'s limitless possibilities.

About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That\'s why you\'ll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!

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Ready for a sizzling career move? You will play a pivotal role in our kitchen working alongside a fantastic team. The food you prepare, cook and serve makes our guests smile and wanting more.

What you will be doing:

• Create and design menus, while keeping the overall restaurant concept
• Seek opportunities to increase food revenue, decrease kitchen expenses and maximize departmental productivity without compromising guest satisfaction
• Responsible for kitchen operations in absence of Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef
• Work closely with Banquet Managers & Catering Managers to plan for smooth operations and event execution in and outside the hotel.
• Oversee the safety and sanitation of the kitchen, while ensuring all kitchen equipment is maintained and in good condition
• Maintain departmental standards in accordance with Fairmont Hotels and Resorts core standards
• Ensure effective cooperation between outlets and the kitchen
• Create memorable dining experiences for guests
• Maintain on-going training and development of employees, conduct employee performance reviews and disciplinary action
• Ensure appropriate staff scheduling and monitor staffing levels in conjunction with determined budgets and forecasting
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment, and actively participate in health and safety initiatives
• Adhere to all hotel environmental policies and initiatives
• Carry out any other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Highly energetic and excited about the challenges that a large and versatile resort offers
• Minimum of 4-5 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in a culinary leadership role
• Valid trade qualifications required
• A passion for food and desire to further develop culinary and leadership skills
• An effective supervisor and trainer
• Innovative, detail-oriented and quality conscious
• Actively seeking knowledge of new trends in presentation and preparation
• 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.
• Ability to consistently stand and walk through out shift

Additional Information

Your team and working environment: Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba -- at the historic corner of Portage and Main -- Fairmont Winnipeg luxury hotel extends the naturally warm reception of the Prairies. Just step outside our Winnipeg hotel and the city is at your feet.

Visa Requirements: To be eligible for employment with Fairmont Winnipeg, you must be in possession of a working visa for Canada. We do not provide offer letters to applicants seeking to get their work visas. Applicants must have their work visas in place prior to applying.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

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