FAIRMONT
 
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1J4
$17.61 an hour - Full-time
Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1J4
$17.61 an hour
Job details

Pay
$17.61 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Weekends as needed
Night shift
Holidays

Location
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1J4

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Dental care
Vision care

Full job description
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

As the Host at 1888 Chop House, you'll greet and seat guests, manage reservations, and ensure a smooth dining experience. Your warm, professional demeanor will create a welcoming atmosphere, setting the stage for an unforgettable meal at Fairmont Banff Springs.

Starting Rate: $17.61 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after one year, then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $19.18.

Job Duties Include:

Complete Daily Operations ( i.e. opening and closing duties, daily cleaning, dining room preparation, moving and arranging tables and chairs, reservation bookings, confirmations and cancellations, coordinating FOH and BOH with regards to services, guests, allergies, VIPs, etc.)
Meet, greet and seat guests and maintain daily floor plans to suit forecasted guest and staffing levels
Maintaining an extensive knowledge of menu items, beverage offerings and restaurant operations and assist servers and food porters as needed
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications:

Must have Pro-Serve Certification
Previous food and beverage experience required
Previous Open Table or similar reservation system experience an asset
Schedule flexibility, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, holidays
Must be able to lift and carry up to 40+lbs and able to constantly stand and walk throughout shift

Additional Information

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
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:

At Fairmont Banff Springs, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

If you are contacted by a Recruiter, kindly inform them at any stage of the recruitment process if you will need support or accommodations.

Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com