Banquets Houseperson - Part Time

Job DescriptionWhy work for Fairmont Pacific Rim?Be a part of a progressive hotel that embraces the culture and vibrancy of Canada’s most beautiful city - Vancouver A competitive rate of $23.45 per hourA Food & Beverage division that promotes growth, cross-training and career development opportunitiesComplimentary meal through our Colleague Dining ProgramTravel reimbursement program for a TransLink monthly passExclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program with 50% off at our dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and WhistlerExtensive benefits package including health, paramedical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance for those meeting eligibility requirementsCompany-matched pension plan and ability to enroll in the Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) for those meeting eligibility requirementsFairmont Pacific Rim is the most remarkable address in the city with its breathtaking harbor views, luxurious accommodation, rave-worthy cuisine and warm hospitality.Complimentary hotel stay for newly hired employees with breakfast for two through our BE OUR GUEST programDistinctly West Coast, the hotel delivers unique experiences through creativity, artistry, and elevated hospitality, while remaining at the forefront of elevating the art, music and fashion programming in the city.Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwideLearning programs through our AcademiesOpportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!What you will be doing:Assist guests regarding menu items in an informative and helpful wayHave full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions, menu items and preparation methodsFollow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverageEnsuring all function rooms are properly cleaned and set to specificationsEnsuring all equipment is properly stored and accounted forClear and reset tables as well as ensuring service areas are clean and tidyFollow outlet policies, procedures and service standardsMaintain standards of hygiene for food handling and presentation, following all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverageOther duties as assignedQualificationsYour experience and skills include:Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all timesStrong interpersonal and problem solving abilitiesAbility to work well under pressure in a fast paced environmentAbility to work cohesively and collaboratively as part of a teamAdditional InformationYour team and working environment:Be a part of a spectacular event! As a Banquet Houseperson with Fairmont Pacific Rim, you will create a special event that our Guests will remember. Your ability to work as a team player combined with your service skills and your engaging personality will ensure that our Guests have a memorable experience.Join our team and be part of an award-winning, Michelin recommended HotelVisa 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:We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.Why work for Accor?We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  https://careers.accor.com/