Director of Venues (Full Time)

Director of Venues
Are you a passionate foodie who is not afraid of thinking outside the box Then we have the job for you! As a Director of Venues you will strategically lead the team to take guest satisfaction to the next level.
 

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Director Food & Beverage your essential job functions include but are not limited to:

• Collaborating with the Restaurant Executive Chef to ensure flawless operations while driving innovative promotions menus and special events that enhance guest experiences and increase revenue. Continuously introducing new ideas and activations to maintain a competitive and exciting dining atmosphere.
• Leading the recruitment training and mentorship of staff cultivating a positive high-performance work environment that emphasizes guest satisfaction and operational excellence.
• Conducting thorough performance evaluations and providing meaningful constructive feedback to develop team capabilities and uphold the highest service standards.
• Empowering colleagues to promptly address and resolve guest concerns ensuring that all service delivery aligns with Leading Quality Assurance (LQA) standards and reinforces the outlets commitment to excellence.
• Strategically positioning the restaurant as a top dining choice in both Edmonton and Canada driving recognition and patronage.
• Overseeing the outlets financial performance by adhering to established budgetary guidelines for labor productivity revenue and expenses. Actively participating in the budgeting and forecasting process to align with broader financial goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
• Occasional kneeling pushing pulling lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders stairs and ramps

Qualifications :

Your experience and skills include:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a senior management role within a luxury restaurant or hotel setting
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Proven track record in driving revenue and achieving financial targets
• Strong understanding of LQA standards and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team
• Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for maintaining high standards in all aspects of the restaurants operation
• Ability to work effectively with programs including Microsoft Office Avero Open Table Opera and Silverware
• Adept at problem-solving decision-making and conflict resolution
• Knowledge of the local culinary scene and trends
• Bachelors degree in hospitality management business or a related field is preferred
• Candidates must be legal to serve alcohol in Alberta (18 years of age) and must possess ProServe certification

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents

Additional Information :

Whats in it for you:

• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5000/year)for full time permanent status employees 
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees 
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide 
• Comprehensive wellness platform (Greenshield) for employee mental health and wellbeing support 
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills 
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit

Salary Range: $57600 - $86300 CAD Gross Annually

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