Banquet Server, Part-Time Jobs in Vancouver, Canada at Accor
Title: Banquet Server, Part-Time
Company: Accor
Location: Vancouver, Canada
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Company Description
Company Description
Fairmont Waterfront redefines hospitality with Pure Coastal Luxury. Our award-winning hotel, nestled on Vancouver’s stunning waterfront, is consistently celebrated by top publications like Conde Naste Traveler and recognized as a Great Place to Work® Canada for a second consecutive year. We are Industry leaders in sustainability & embody our commitment to our community, featuring Vancouver’s first green roof & rooftop apiary.
Our Culture is strongly rooted in diversity, inclusion, professional growth and development – over 60% of promotions are from within. We are committed to empowering ambitious individuals to thrive. If you’re a visionary who shares our values and passion for excellence, join us to help shape the future of luxury hospitality.
Why work at Fairmont Waterfront?
Sustainability and community commitment – recognized with 5 Green Leaves Certification rating from Green Key Global since 2011
Empowering Women in Leadership – More than 50% of leadership team including Executive Level, are women
Celebrating Diversity – our team represents over 60+ countries, fostering an inclusive and global community
Strong Culture of Belonging for the 2
SLGBTQIA+ community providing year-round support, including gender inclusive change rooms
Generous perks – Enjoy discounted rates at over 5,500 Accor hotels worldwide through our Colleague Travel Discount Program
* food & beverage discounts, transit reimbursement program for Trans Link monthly passes, subsidized meal during your shift through our colleague dining program
Comprehensive Benefits – through our Benefit Plan
* including medical, dental and vision coverage, Pension Plan, and more!
Dining Discounts – Get 50% off at our dining establishments in Vancouver, Victoria and Whistler through our Food & Beverage Discount Program
Exclusive Experiences – One free stay through our Be Our Guest Program
Full rate of pay $23.30 per hour following 90 days of service
* full-time and part-time permanent status colleagues
Job Description
Reporting to the Banquet Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
Maintain complete knowledge of the daily scheduled group functions, and requirements
Assist guests regarding menu items in an informative and helpful way
Serve all food and beverage items for assigned banquet meetings
Assists in the set up and take down of meeting and function rooms according to requirements in accordance with departmental standards
Have full knowledge of beverage lists
Have full knowledge of all menu items being served
Follow outlet policies, procedures and service standards
Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
Qualifications
Previous service experience an asset
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
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
BC Serving It Right Certificate required prior to commencing employment
Must be available to work a variety of shifts (including 5:00am start times, 4:00am closing times, Christmas Day and New Years’ Eve) and provide availability to work a minimum of two 8-hour shifts per week of the required minimum 24 hours weekly availability. For one of these shifts, you must be available until 2:30am on a weekday (Sunday – Thursday) and the other shift you must be available to work until 4:00am on the weekend (Friday or Saturday)
Physical aspects of the position (include but are not limited to):
Constant standing and walking throughout shift
Constant lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling and lifting
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Additional Information
Canadian work authorization.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
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