Fairmont Looking for Part Time Host at Alberta Full Time

Company Description

Centrally located in downtown Calgary, Fairmont Palliser is the city’s premier, landmark hotel. With 407 elegantly appointed guest rooms, Fairmont Palliser is truly the place to be. Join us in delivering the iconic Calgary experience. 

Job Description

Part Time HostHostess

As a Host/Hostess with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, you will be an ambassador for the exceptional service and cuisine that are hallmarks of our dining experience. Your warm, personal attention provides a memorable first impression for guests of Hawthorn, making them feel welcome and valued. 

• What you will be doing:

• Consistently offer a professional, friendly greeting and engaging service

• Creating heartfelt moments for our guests

• Acting concierge for guests

• Communication with culinary for weekly reservations

• Understand the Server’s tasks in the outlet

• Creating server sections prior to line up

• Comprehensive knowledge of the companies where our products are sourced from

• Follow Hawthorn and Fairmont policies, procedures and service standards

• Complete knowledge and adhere to the Leading Quality Assurance Standards

• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage 

• Assist guests regarding food and beverage menu items in an informative and helpful way 

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Previous Opentable experience an asset 

• Excellent communication and organizational skills 

• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities 

• Highly responsible & reliable 

• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment 

• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team 

• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

• Ability to go above and beyond for internal and external guests

Additional Information

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide

• Learning programs through our Academies

• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!

• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Fairmont Palliser is committed to an employment equity program that includes special measures to achieve diversity among staff.  

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/

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