As a Banquet Head Houseperson with The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge you will create a special event that our Guests will remember. Your ability to work as a team player combined with your service skills and your engaging personality will ensure that our Guests have a memorable experience.
Starting Rate of Pay: $18.59 per hour
What you will be doing:
- Ensure post conference tear down and preparation for following groups reporting room deficiencies to supervisor
- Support department; assisting food & beverage outlets in such ways as setting buffets; staging events & theme dcor
- Build set serve and tear down of coffee breaks
- Review banquet event orders to ensure the proper set-ups are in place
- Communicate anticipate & cater to the every need of group conveners and members for the duration of their stay; ensuring they are comfortable and all expectations are exceeded
- Assist with coaching and training the Banquet Houseperson team
- Support in house audio visual suppliers (PSAV) where required
- Liaise with the Conference Services/Catering Department to ensure events are executed successfully
- Liaise with onsite meeting planner to ensure clients needs are being meet
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Your qualifications and skills include:
- Previous food & beverage leadership experience preferred
- Previous banquet or convention houseperson experience an asset
- Food & Beverage training and experience an asset
- Proserve Certification required
Additional Information :
Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
Job Perks & Benefits:
- Subsidized staff accommodation assistance provided
- One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria
- 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 exclusive room rates for colleagues which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Banff Lake Louise & Whistler (subject to availability)
- Comprehensive wellness platform for employee mental health and wellbeing support
- Discounts while using our resorts Food & Beverage Outlets Fitness Centre and Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course
- Automatically added to our resorts Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5000 properties with Accor
We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact in confidence:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time