Part-time Weekend Banquet Server

Company Description

"Why work for Accor?"
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By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
 

Job Description

Reporting to the Banquet Manager, the Banquet Server is responsible for offering individual warm and welcoming service by paying attention to the guests needs and looking for every opportunity to delight the guest with your knowledge and service levels.  The successful candidate for this position must be available to work anytime on Saturdays and Sundays.

• Maintains uniform and adheres to Fairmont Hotels and Resorts grooming standards.
• Sets, serves and clears all assigned meal functions while adhering to all Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Banquet Brand Standards.
• Services, clears and refreshes coffee breaks during meeting and/or meal breaks.
• Adheres to hotel’s allergy policy.
• Maintains supplies and reports any shortages or deficiencies.
• Ensures all work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner free from all potential hazards.
• Maintains all banquet facilities, storage areas and banquet equipment in an orderly and safe manner.

Qualifications

• Previous banquet experience preferred an asset
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• ServSafe Food Handlers certification an asset
• Must be available to work anytime on Saturdays and Sundays

Additional Information

What’s 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  

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.