The Rimrock Resort Hotel Coffee Shop Attendant

Banff, AB

Coffee Shop Attendant
The Rimrock Resort Hotel, 300 Mountain Avenue, Banff, Alberta, Canada Req #84
Thursday, March 18, 2021

We truly believe that our continued success is a result of our employee contributions. Positive attitudes, exceptional customer service skills and working as a team is really what makes The Rimrock the most desired hospitality experience in the Canadian Rockies. We pride ourselves on welcoming each new employee onto our team and helping them develop skills and knowledge to further their careers. It is our mandate to promote from within and facilitate both personal and professional growth and development.

This position is to work from May 1 through September 30, 2021.

Scope

Provide courteous and memorable service to guests while making tea and coffee beverages in an often fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities
Be knowledgeable of the ingredients and preparation of common tea and coffee-based drink recipes.
Be knowledgeable of the ingredients in pastries, pre-made sandwiches, and salads for sale.
Operate cash register and know procedures for accepting all types of payment.
Ensure the Café and retail area is always clean, organized, and fully stocked with food and retail items.
Provide guests with help concerning the retail section of the Café.
Maintain a balanced float.
Be knowledgeable of the Hotel’s facilities and the surrounding area of Banff National Park.
Follow Health & Safety rules set by the Hotel.
Physical Demands
Constant standing and walking
Frequent lifting and carrying up to 11 pounds / 5 kg
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 22 pounds / 10 kg
Requires operation of an espresso machine and small kitchen appliances
Occasional bending, kneeling, or crouching
Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
Alberta ProServe certification
Customer-service oriented
Previous customer service experience with café experience an asset
Excellent English communication skills
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! We share in your excitement to live and work in the Canadian Rockies.

You can learn more about what to expect as a Rimrock employee here.

Other details

Pay Type
Hourly

Job Start Date
Thursday, April 29, 2021

Job End Date
Thursday, September 30, 2021

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