- Casual
- Temporary
- Culinary
- ACCOR
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Fairmont Empress, Victoria, Canada
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REF40797Z
Journey Person (On-Call)
Region
Luxury & Lifestyle
Recognized as one of Top 21 Iconic Hotels in the World by National Geographic Traveler magazine, honoured with Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Award for Top 10 City Hotels in Canada, and awarded Best Historic Hotel in the Americas, Fairmont Empress is located in Victoria, BC overlooking the city’s sparkling Inner Harbour.
This Forbes Four-Star, 4-Diamond property offers 464 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, Willow Stream Spa with signature West Coast experiences, Q at the Empress Restaurant featuring Pacific Northwest cuisine and award winning wine list, and Q Bar with its regionally focused cocktail culture was recently named to Canada’s 50 Best Bars list. World famous Tea at the Empress is a bucket list experience in the hotel’s sophisticated Lobby Lounge. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada’s Castle on the Coast is the ideal starting point to explore British Columbia’s stunning natural beauty.
What you will be doing:
- Possess a complete understanding of the menus and syllabus
- Ensure all food is prepared according to the recipes and standards specified by the Chef and Chef de Parties
- Delegate and assign duties to Cooks Assistants to ensure a consistently high level of productivity
- Contribute ideas to Seasonal menu development and assist in the creation of Fresh Sheet items, Tasting Menu items etc
- Demonstrate the importance of food and labour cost
- Monitor and communicate Food Safe Standards to ensure all food is properly stored, labeled and rotated
- Promote professional work habits and contribute to a maintaining a safe and positive environment
- Other duties assigned
Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:
- Journeyperson’s papers, Red Seal or equivalents
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a hotel or kitchen of comparable size and must be within last 5 years (recent experience)
- Completely fluent English language and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Successful completion of practical cooking test
- Must hold a Food safe certificate
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong artistic skills in food presentation
- High level of responsibility and commitment
- Team player with proven success in relationship building
- Strong leadership and motivational skills and ability to effectively train and develop co-workers
- Commitment to providing excellent service and exceeding guests' expectations
- Available to work flexible shifts
- Physically capable of:
- Continuous standing for extended periods of time
- Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50lbs
- Working in hot and cold environments
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): Frequent standing and walking, Frequent bending and kneeling, Frequent carrying and lifting
Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
Your team and working environment: Welcome to Canada’s Castle on the Coast. The Empress Hotel sits proudly at the centre of culture and history in Victoria, British Columbia. This is the best of all worlds – where contrast meets distinction, opulence blends harmoniously with the understated and fabled history meshes with contemporary affairs. This award-winning Victoria hotel and National Historic Site is an alluring blend of classic and contemporary, vintage and cutting-edge: Where Modern meets Iconic. Come join our wonderful team of hospitality experts!
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