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Recognized as the #1 Best Canadian Hotel in Travel + Leisure’s 2024 World’s Best Awards, Fairmont Empress is located in Victoria, BC, overlooking the city’s sparkling Inner Harbour. A Forbes recommended and MICHELIN key hotel that offers 431 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, Fairmont Spa with signature West Coast experiences, and Q at the Empress featuring Pacific Northwest cuisine, an award-winning wine list, and regionally focused cocktail culture. World-famous Tea at the Empress is served in the Lobby Lounge with stunning harbour views.

The magnificent property completed a $60+ million restoration in 2017 that celebrated its proud history while moving the hotel into a new era of modern luxury and transforming the iconic property into a must-visit destination. In 2023, the property introduced a revamped Fairmont Gold Experience, including a major renovation to the Fairmont Gold floor. 88 Fairmont Gold rooms and a newly renovated lounge are ready to accommodate guests. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada’s Castle on the Coast is the ideal starting point to explore British Columbia’s stunning natural and expansive beauty. Historic Hotels Worldwide recognizes the property’s prestigious grounds as the Top 25 Most Magnificent Gardens in the World.

 

 

Job Description

 

What is in it for you:

  • Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide
  • Exclusive Employee and Friends & Family Discounts at Fairmont Empress Hotel
  • Exclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program with 50% off at our dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
  • Complimentary meal during your shift through our Colleague Dining Program
  • Complimentary uniform laundering
  • Access to our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, including extended healthcare benefits and RMT, dental, vision, and complimentary counseling, wellness sessions, financial and family planning through LifeWorks
  • Access to our company-matched Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
  • Opportunity to develop your talent through coaching and our Leadership Mentoring Programs
  • Hourly rate of $22.63 to $25.87

What you will be doing:

  • Ensure smooth operation of the Restaurant
  • Greet and seat guests
  • Provide concierge service to guests
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

 

Your experience and skills include:

  • A minimum of one (1) year recent experience (in the last five years) as a server or host in an “a la carte” dining setting in an upscale, high volume restaurant “Serving It Right” and “Food Safe” Certification
  • Impeccable grooming and presentation
  • Completely fluent English language skills, both written and verbal
  • Clear, precise, professional and helpful telephone manner
  • Knowledge of organizing reservations and service flows
  • Driven and focused on maximizing capacities
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritise
  • High level of responsibility and commitmenthttps://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/host-hostess-full-time-in-fairmont-empress-victoria-canada-jid-87168

This job listing was provided by Hospitality Job Vacancies. To apply, please use the link in the job description.

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