Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Manager Canadian Rockies

   				
Fairmont Banff Springs
 
Banff, AB
$76,000–$78,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time
 

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Pay
$76,000–$78,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Full-time

Location
Banff, AB

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Company Description

Who We Are:

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

Fairmont Gold is a hotel within a hotel where the art of exceptional service is elevated to create an exclusive personal experience. This experience showcases amenities such as a private reception desk and a comfortable Guest lounge. Fairmont Gold is dedicated to a consistent high quality of service designed to meet the needs and expectations of the discriminating business executive and leisure traveler. Fairmont Gold has an exclusive, dedicated and attentive team that provides the finest level of service and commitment to hospitality excellence.

The Fairmont Gold Manager is a vital element in Fairmont Gold’s “level of perfection.” This individual has a dynamic personality coupled with the mindset of a great business thinker. They embody the traits of a politician being able to communicate and motivate all supporting departments regardless of how they fell about the product; the role of nurturer in being able to foster relationships that vary with each Guest. To summarize an effective Fairmont Gold Manager should be the proverbial “Jack of all trades and master of all.”

Reporting to the Director of Front Office, the Fairmont Gold Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of all aspects of the Fairmont Gold Operations, while consistently achieving exemplary guest service and adhering to Fairmont policies and procedures.

Competitive Salary: $76,000-$78,000 gross annually, based on previous experience & education

Job Duties Include:

Oversee Fairmont Gold operations, ensuring the highest level of guest satisfaction and adherence to Fairmont Standards.
Collaborate with In-Room Dining, Front Office, Housekeeping, and other departments to deliver seamless service and promote Fairmont Gold offerings.
Manage room inventory, upgrades, and special projects using Fairmont Revenue Management philosophies.
Lead, supervise, and develop Fairmont Gold colleagues, maintaining effective communication and service excellence.
Ensure operational accuracy, safety, financial accountability, and continuously improve guest experiences through feedback and innovative initiatives.

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in 4-diamond hotel front office operations (asset)
Familiarity with Forbes auditing processes and standards
Proven record of exceeding guest expectations
Leadership skills including team management and supervision
Written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks/projects
Operational knowledge of Property Manager systems (asset)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (asset)
Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management (asset)
Knowledge of a second language applicable to the hotel/hospitality industry (asset)

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health, Orthodontics, Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation 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
Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses
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)
Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.banffspringsjobs.com to learn more about Fairmont Banff Springs and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application/recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com

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Banff is a town located within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, known for its stunning mountain scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. If you're considering working in Banff, here are a few things to keep in mind:

Banff, Alberta's Tourism Employment Industry

Banff heavily relies on tourism, and many job opportunities are linked to the hospitality and service sectors. Hotels, restaurants, shops, and outdoor activity providers often hire seasonal staff, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Banff Alberta's Seasonal Employment

Many positions in Banff are seasonal, with higher demand during the summer and winter months when tourists visit for outdoor activities, skiing, and sightseeing.

Banff National Park's Employmment Accommodations

The town is relatively small, and housing can be competitive. It's a good idea to secure accommodation before arriving, especially during peak seasons.

Canadian Work Permits

If you're not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you may need a work permit to legally work in Banff. Ensure you have the necessary documentation before seeking employment.

Banff, Alberta's Outdoor Lifestyle

Banff is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. If you enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, or mountain biking, you'll find plenty of opportunities to indulge in your favorite pastimes.

Jobs in the Community of Banff, Alberta

The town has a close-knit community, and living in Banff offers a unique experience. If you enjoy a small-town atmosphere and connecting with like-minded individuals, it can be a rewarding place to live and work.

Transportation in and Around Banff, Alberta

Banff is well-connected by road, and public transportation options are available. However, having a vehicle might be convenient, especially if you plan to explore the surrounding areas.

Before making any decisions, research specific Banff job opportunities, seasonal Tourism trends, and accommodation options. The lifestyle and activities that Banff offers are terrific, but considering all employment and lifestyle changes will ensure it aligns with your job preferences and interests.



Job Opportunities in Banff National Park


1. Parks Canada Jobs

  • Park Wardens - Law enforcement, wildlife protection, and visitor safety.
  • Interpretive Guides - Lead educational programs, hikes, and wildlife tours.
  • Visitor Services Attendants - Work at visitor centers, providing information.
  • Conservation Officers & Ecologists - Protect and manage the park's environment.
  • Maintenance Workers - Trail upkeep, infrastructure repairs, and facility maintenance.

2. Hospitality & Tourism Jobs

  • Banff Hotel & Lodge Staff - Front desk, housekeeping, concierges, and management.
  • Restaurant & Cafe Workers - Servers, bartenders, cooks, and baristas.
  • Tour Guides - Leading sightseeing, historical, or adventure tours.
  • Retail & Gift Shop Staff - Working in souvenir shops and outdoor gear stores.

3. Outdoor Adventure & Recreation Jobs

  • Rafting & Kayaking Guides - Leading groups on rivers.
  • Ski Resort Staff - Ski instructors, lift operators, and patrol.
  • Hiking & Backcountry Guides - Leading hiking and backcountry trips.
  • Wildlife & Photography Tour Guides - Helping visitors spot wildlife.
  • Equipment Rental Staff - Assisting visitors with gear and rentals.

4. Transportation & Support Services

  • Banff Shuttle & Tour Bus Drivers - Driving visitors between attractions.
  • Equipment Technicians & Mechanics - Maintaining rental equipment.
  • Parking & Traffic Control Staff - Managing visitor areas.

5. Research & Education

  • Banff Wildlife Biologists & Ecologists - Studying and preserving the ecosystem.
  • Research Assistants - Assisting in environmental studies.
  • Environmental Educators - Teaching conservation programs.

6. Volunteer & Seasonal Jobs

  • Banff Trail Maintenance Volunteers - Assisting in maintaining hiking trails.
  • Event Coordinators - Working at events and festivals.
  • Student & Internship Programs - Seasonal jobs with Parks Canada and tourism companies.