Sunshine Village Winter Porter

Banff, AB

Winter 2021-22 - Porter
Banff, AB, Canada Req #1037
Friday, July 23, 2021

Why join us?

We work and play in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park, and you can too. Sunshine Village is the premier ski resort in Western Canada. If you want to be part of making our guests’ ski experience unforgettable and think a winter season skiing and riding on the best powder in the Rockies would be great too, then read on for more information...

What’s in it for you?

A ridiculously cool life experience
Free access to Sunshine Village for the length of your employment. Your staff pass is your ticket to ride!
Marvelous discounts on ski gear, food & drinks and transportation.
Porter
Description
Porters or Food Runners provide an outstanding experience for our guests by working closely with kitchen and serving staff to ensure meals are brought and cleared away in an efficient and timely manner. This is a physical position requiring manual labour, lifting, and carrying.
Essential Functions
Provide excellent guest service
Deliver and clear away meals efficiently in a high volume and fast-paced environment
Helping with Expediting, checking food quality, and communicating between FOH and BOH
Helping to set up catered events, and group lunches
Working shifts as a host to greet our guests and seat them quickly and efficiently
Assist with setting up tables, delivering food and beverages to the table, clearing dishes and glasses, & re-setting the table
Assist with tear down, closing duties, and maintaining public spaces for guests including washrooms
Help to clean common areas including entrances, dinning area, bar, & washrooms.
Adhere to workplace safety and food safety/sanitation regulations
Other duties as assigned including shifts in other locations.
Experience/Requirements
Passion for providing outstanding guest service
Previous restaurant experience
Strong self-initiative with a positive and friendly attitude
Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills
Ability to lift (10kg.), pull & push heavy loads & be exposed to extreme temperatures
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English
Great Customer Service

This position includes a multi-area ski pass to Sunshine Village & other resorts, a staff event calendar for experiencing the Rockies, and free transportation from Banff and Canmore to Sunshine.
Can’t wait to get started? Great, because we can’t wait to hear from you! Apply online at SkiBanff.com/jobs/ and tell us why you’re the next awesome member of our team. Remember, we’re looking for people who will wow our guests, so start now and wow us.

Other details

Pay Type
Hourly

Job Start Date
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Job End Date
Friday, May 27, 2022

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