Banquet Supervisor

The Banquet Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless execution of events and maintaining the highest standards of service. The position demands meticulous attention to detail strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence.

What you will be doing:

• Oversee the setup of function rooms ensuring strict adherence to Banquet Event Orders
• Verify all pre-requisitions for functions guaranteeing readiness for timely setup
• Establish and maintain close coordination with the Chef demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of event menus
• Supervise and uphold service standards throughout banquet operations
• Monitor banquet service operating equipment ensuring optimal inventory levels for uninterrupted operations.
• Manage the requisition process for items requiring replacement
• Mandatory attendance and active participation in all management-assigned meetings and training sessions
• Enforce stringent safety and cleanliness protocols in all service and storage areas ensuring proper security measures are in place

Qualifications :

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to interact professionally with clients staff and management
• Proven ability to perform effectively under high-pressure situations maintaining composure and efficiency in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership skills with the capacity to supervise and motivate a team to uphold rigorous service standards
• Demonstrated proficiency in event planning and coordination including experience with Banquet Event Orders and menu management
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality or event management industry is required
• A relevant degree in Hospitality Management Event Planning or a related field is preferred

Additional Information :

Whats in it for you:

• Full time employees will be eligible to join the benefit plan which includes extended medical (Health Dental Life Insurance Short Term Disability)
• Full time employees will also be eligible to participate in Fairmont Pension Plan which includes matched employee contributions
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21
• Discounted meals in our staff cafeteria 
• Exclusive discounts at Accor branded properties worldwide with our colleague benefit card
• Complimentary dry-cleaning services for your work attire
• Learning programs tailored to hone your skills and talents
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact by participating in our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives including our Sustainability Committee and Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee
• Career advancement opportunities with pathways to national and international promotions the opportunities are limitless
• Access to our comprehensive benefits package including extended health dental vision benefits; life and disability insurance; pension with company match; and Registered Retirement Savings Program (RRSP) and a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) (for salaried roles)

Who We Are: 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.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent. We are happy to provide you accommodation at any stage of the application process please contact the Talent & Culture Department and we will work with you to accommodate your needs.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment a warm and welcoming culture excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people including those with disabilities.
When applying do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time