Fairmont Banff Springs Front Office Overnight Supervisor

FAIRMONT
 
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB
Permanent
Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB
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Job type
Permanent

Location
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB

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Company Description

Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.


Job Description

Front Office Overnight Supervisor

Representing The Fairmont Banff Springs through excellence in guest service. Responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the Front Desk and Royal Service Night teams. Lead, teach, coach and inspire the supervisors and colleagues of the Front Desk and Royal Service while committing to helping the hotel become one of the world's finest heritage resorts.

What is in it for you:

Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500 for lifetime), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) 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
Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
Comprehensive wellness platform (LifeWorks) for employee mental health and wellbeing support
Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses
Automatically added to our resort’s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Banff Springs and over 5,000 properties with Accor
What you will be doing:

Supervise and monitor the daily activities of colleagues and guests while working closely with the Front Desk and Royal Service team

Ensure the arrival and departure experience of all guests is seamless through coordination of our market mix and VIP's

Lead, teach, coach, and inspire the Front Desk team to turn moments into memories for our guests

Empower colleagues to appease any guest service challenges and ensure all guest issues are tracked and followed up on to ensure service recovery

Participate in Front Desk agent mentorship program meeting with agents in a 1 on 1 basis to foster their development as well as conducting regular performance evaluations

Develop and maintain standards for the department, while adhering to Fairmont's core standards

Ensure a safe environment for our guests and colleagues by adhering to the hotel's Health and Safety policies

Vital part of the hotel's Emergency Procedures

Lead by example and sustain an environment of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Excellence and positive employee relations

Understand and promote the Hotel's vision, while supporting with departmental goals and vision

Carry out performance management consistently with the standards set out by the Department Head and Talent & Culture

Communicate and liase effectively with other leaders in the department and hotel

Strong attention to detail, highly organized and able to meet time sensitive tasks

Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

Minimum 1 years previous Front Desk supervisory experience in a Large Hotel preferred

Excellent knowledge of Micros-Opera Property Manager, word and excel

Previous working experience in Royal Service and or dealing with guest recovery with excellent recovery

Graduate of Hotel Management or Hospitality program an asset

Highly organized, innovative and results-orientated with the ability to be flexible and work well under pressure in a fast paced, changing environment

Excellent written and verbal skills with a high attention to detail required

Solutions-orientated, strong interpersonal skills and problem solving techniques

Constant standing and walking throughout shift

Lifting-Under 20lbs 10% of Work Time

Carrying- Over 20lbs 10% of Work Time

Pulling- Over 20lbs 10% of Work Time

Your team and working environment:

Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel

Close proximity to multiple ski resorts in winter and world-renowned hiking trails in summer

Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections


Additional Information

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

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 Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.
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