Barista

Embrace your passion for hiking, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change and experience a new adventure while further developing your career. To live and work in a National Park is a once in a lifetime opportunity.  Our team is a network of empowered individuals with a strong sense of themselves and the hospitality industry. Work hard, play hard and receive extraordinary benefits including subsidized onsite accommodations, which make saving money very easy to manage. Join our Fairmont family today!

As a Barista at Fairmont Hotels, you will be an ambassador of the exceptional service and quality that is the hallmark of our coffee experience. Your passion for coffee, attention to detail, and ability to create a welcoming environment will contribute to memorable guest moments and support the overall guest experience in our outlets.

Position Type: Permanent & Seasonal
Rate of Pay: $19.47/hour

Job Duties Include:

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and tea in accordance with Fairmont standards.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and personalized service to all guests, ensuring a welcoming environment.
• Restock supplies and maintain inventory as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including the espresso machine, grinders, and service areas.
• Stay informed about the hotel’s current menu and seasonal updates to provide accurate and helpful recommendations to guests.
• Communicate effectively with guests, addressing any special dietary requirements, preferences, or concerns.
• Handle point-of-sale transactions accurately and efficiently.

• Previous experience as a barista in a luxury hotel, café, or high-end food & beverage outlet preferred.
• Knowledge of specialty coffee, espresso machines and brewing techniques.
• Alberta ProServe Certificate required.
• Ability to constantly stand and walk throughout shift

You may be required to work on holidays, weekends, overnights and other non-day shifts. Submission of your application to Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise indicates that you are able to meet these requirements as needed.

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 $5/meal)
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500/year), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) 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 – Discounted room rates including 50% off all food & beverage at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and over 5,000 properties with Accor

Visa Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

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