The Rimrock Banff Student Work Experience Opportunities

   				
(SWEP)
AccorHotel
 
Banff, AB
Full-time
AccorHotel
Banff, AB
Job details

Job type
Full-time

Location
Banff, AB

Full job description
Company Description

At The Rimrock it is our vision is to be the most desired hospitality experience in the Canadian Rockies for guests and employees alike.

We welcome colleagues like an extension of our guests — individuals who travel from around the world to explore the Canadian Rockies. As an employee, you will live and work with a very diverse team in one of the most beautiful settings in the world, creating unforgettable memories on and off duty. Learn more at: https://www.rimrockcareers.com/career-opportunities


Job Description

If you are talented, motivated and enrolled in a hospitality, tourism, culinary or hotel and restaurant management program, our Spring/Summer student positions are your opportunity to relate your classroom study to the day-to-day operations of Canada’s most breathtaking resorts.

The Rimrock Banff is now recruiting for the following student opportunities:

Housekeeping - Room Attendant
Second Cook/First Cook
Stewarding Attendant (Kitchen Dishwasher)
Junior Server
Event Server
Barista
Front Office Agent
Successful applicants will be matched to available positions based on previous relevant work experience, area of studies and the hotel’s operational requirements. For this opportunity you must be currently enrolled in a Hospitality, Tourism or Culinary post graduate program.

Why SWEP?

Grow Your Career – Opportunities to return after your co-op in a Full-time capacity, often in an elevated role

Hands-on Experience – 4-6 month internship/co-op at large scale, luxury hotels

SWEP Specific Activities – LinkedIn Learning Sessions, Wine Knowledge & Cocktail Basics, Guest Speakers, Welcome Activities, Graduation Party.

Build Your Network – Work and grow with like-minded hospitality professionals


Qualifications

Food & Beverage Positions
Currently enrolled in a hospitality, tourism or hotel and restaurant management program
Must have ProServe certification
Previous Food & Beverage experience preferred
Culinary Division Positions
Currently enrolled in a culinary program
Previous experience as a cook an asset
Must be able to lift, carry and pull up to 50lbs
Standing and walking throughout shift and exposure to kitchen equipment including large and small ovens, stoves, steam kettles, mixers, sheeter, fryers, rational ovens, steamers, tilt skillets, fridges and freezers as well as blast freezers
Housekeeping/ Stewarding Division Positions:
Currently enrolled in a hospitality, tourism or hotel and restaurant management program
Previous similar experience an asset
Must be physically fit and able to stand and walk throughout shift and lift, carry and pull up to 50+lbs.
Room Division Positions
Currently enrolled in a hospitality, tourism or hotel and restaurant management program
Previous front office/reservations/ hospitality/housekeeping experience preferred
Previous Property Manager (Opera) experience an asset

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria each shift
Access to Employee Travel Program
Discounts on hotel Food & Beverage, Spa and Golf Memberships
Inclusion & Diversity

We want every employee to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be themselves at work and in housing. Banff National Park draws individuals from all around the world to visit, work, and live. Our location naturally fosters a diverse workforce and new employees can see themselves represented throughout the hotel, regardless of cultural origin, gender identity, religion, physical abilities, sexual orientation or age. As an organization, we know we can always strive to be better and intentional acts of inclusion are key to achieving our mission.

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