Fairmont Banff Springs
Banff, AB
$27.61–$30.27 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
 

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Pay
$27.61–$30.27 an hour
Job type
Permanent
Full-time

Location
Banff, AB

Benefits
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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

Are you ready for an opportunity to lead and inspire? This role is looking for someone who is passionate about innovation and team mentorship and has a natural talent for excellence in guest service and have proven track record for exceeding expectations.

Starting Rate: $27.61 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $30.27

Job Duties Include:

Oversee the daily operations of the Royal Service team including but not limited to the operation of the hotel switchboard, dining reservations, pre-registration of Keep In Touch guests, development and recruitment
Responsible for the mentorship, motivation, training and development of up to 16 + Switchboard Agents, including performance management and performance reviews
Required to create and implement innovative policies and procedures and inspire the colleagues to drive these forward
Act as a Guest Recovery specialist/mentor and ensure all issues are appropriately recorded and effectively communicated to Department Heads for appropriate follow up
Able to analyze guest feedback relating from a variety of sources to identify trends and implement operational changes to satisfy the guest feedback
Ensure a safe environment for our guests and colleagues by adhering and enforcing the hotel's health and safety policies
Promote understanding of the hotel's Emergency Procedures working closely with Security and Engineering on Fire Panel response times
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year experience in a leadership capacity in a large hotel preferred
2 years of previous front office experience, preferably in a large volume property
Excellent knowledge of Micros-Opera PROPERTY Manager, Avaya, Royal Service Manager, Open Table and Microsoft Office applications are a definite 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

Additional Information

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

Job Perks & Benefits:

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, 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
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 or 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