Assistant Restaurant Manager Full-time

What is in it for you:

• Wonderful company culture our colleagues are at the heart of all we do
• Excellent training with the opportunity to build a successful career
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities 
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide and additional benefits for Fairmont and Raffles colleagues  
• Exclusive Employee and Friends & Family Discounts at Fairmont Empress 
• Exclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program with 50% off at our dining destinations in Vancouver Victoria and Whistler
• Complimentary meal during your shift through our Colleague Dining Program 
• Complimentary uniform laundering
• Access to our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs including extended healthcare benefits and RMT dental vision.
• Complimentary counseling wellness sessions financial and family planning through our Employee Assistance Program
• Access to our company-matched Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
• Opportunity to develop your talent through coaching and our Leadership Mentoring Programs
• Opportunity to participate in our Leadership Incentive Program
• A competitive salary starting at $55765 is offered for this position.

What you will be doing:

The Assistant Restaurant Manager will work closely with the Hotels Food & Beverage outlets management team during the peak summer season. Responsibilities include:

• Provide on-the-floor supervision support and coaching to employees to maintain service standards
• Oversee day-to-day operations and anticipate needs for upcoming events
• Ensure compliance with service essentials steps of service and brand standards
• Review and respond to guest comments in a timely and professional manner
• Assist in conducting shift briefings and departmental meetings
• Maintain overall cleanliness and safety of the outlets
• Develop effective working relationships with all supporting departments
• Adhere to all corporate hotel and departmental policies and procedures including Health & Safety guidelines
• Perform other duties as required within the department

Qualifications :

Your experience and skills include:

• Must have minimum 1-2 years previous supervisory or management experience in Food & Beverage; preferably in a full service upscale hotel or upscale restaurant. 
• Previous experience in a similar leadership role is an asset
• Service focused personality is essential and a passion for everything food and beverage
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities and demonstrates the ability to lead by example
• Wine knowledge at or above WSET Level 2 an asset
• Diploma or Degree in Hospitality/Hotel Administration an asset
• Must have valid Serving it Right Certification and FoodSafe Level One
• Schedule flexibility including early mornings late nights weekends and all holidays

Additional Information :

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

• Constant standing and walking
• Occasional bending and kneeling
• Occasional carrying and lifting

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Your team and working environment: Welcome to Canadas Castle on the Coast. The Empress Hotel sits proudly at the centre of culture and history in Victoria British Columbia. This is the best of all worlds where contrast meets distinction opulence blends harmoniously with the understated and fabled history meshes with contemporary affairs. This award-winning Victoria hotel and National Historic Site is an alluring blend of classic and contemporary vintage and cutting-edge: Where Modern meets Iconic. Come join our wonderful team of hospitality experts!

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

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 Accors limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrows hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor visit what you love care for the world dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time