Company Description
Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an on-site championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada's year-round outdoor adventure destination. Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.
Job Description
Banquets Captain Our Banquets Captains are an ambassador for the exceptional service and cuisine that are hallmarks of our food and beverage experience. Your warm, personal attention and knowledge while overseeing the daily food and beverage operations in your outlet ensure guests feel unique and valued.
This is a full-time, permanent position, starting as soon as possible.
Starting Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour. We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $23.35.
Job Duties: Ensure an overall smooth operation throughout the Banquets departmentAssist guests regarding menu items in an informative and helpful wayHave full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions, menu items and preparation methodsProvide motivation and support to all team membersProvide support to the Banquets management team as required Qualifications
Previous supervisory experience an assetAbility to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all timesAbility to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environmentProven leadership, motivational, decision-making, and problem-solving skillsBC Serving It Right Certificate required prior to commencing employmentRequired to be of legal age (19 years old) to serve alcohol in British ColumbiaJob Perks & Benefits: Subsidized staff accommodation providedComplimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shiftAccess to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwideHotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes 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: At Fairmont Chateau Whistler, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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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.
APPLY TODAY: For more information on working and living at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler please visit Fairmont Chateau Whistler Careers (whistler-jobs.ca)
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