- Casual
- Permanent
- FAIRMONT
- Food & Beverage
__jobinformationwidget.freetext.LocationText__
Edmonton, Canada
__jobinformationwidget.freetext.ExternalReference__
REF31589Z
Host (Casual)
Region
Luxury & Lifestyle
This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...
Your team and working environment:
Edmonton's "Chateau on the River" For more than 100 years, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has effortlessly delivered timeless luxury in the heart of downtown Edmonton. Nestled upon the North Saskatchewan River Valley, the hotel's charm and ever-evolving elegance has earned it the spotlight as one of the city's most sought after locations. A storied past, an unparalleled present, and a future to be reckoned with, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has set the stage for luxury in the heart of the city. Edmonton's only four-diamond "Chateau on the River" offers unparalleled views of North America's largest expanse of urban parkland. Boasting dignified style and timeless grace, each of our 198 classically designed guestrooms, including specialty suites, are tastefully adorned with the finest amenities. In 2016, we forever changed the game in luxury was we unveiled a completely re-designed Fairmont Gold and Lounge. Delivering personalized and discreet service, this hotel within a hotel offers an unrivalled experience unlike any other the city has seen, and likely ever will. From seasonally inspired menus to dining experiences that will satisfy any craving, see what our chefs are preparing in our confederation lounge and our award winning restaurant, The Harvest Room.
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/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
Host (Casual)
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 will provide a memorable first impression for guests of our restaurants and lounges, making them feel welcome and valued. Together, let’s turn moments into memories.
What you will be doing:
- Provide warm greeting and welcome all guests to the restaurant
- Obtain dining information from guests, such as dietary restrictions or special occasions
- Coordinate the dining room's seating arrangements by planning ahead and anticipating fluctuations in business
- Seat guests in an organized fashion to maintain service flows for the Servers
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment, and actively participate in health and safety initiatives
- Carry out any other tasks as assigned
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
- Constant standing and walking throughout shift
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
- Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps
Your experience and skills include:
- Minimum 6 months food and beverage experience
- Self‑motivated, with the ability to make effective decisions
- Demonstrates initiative, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain high service levels under pressure
- Physically fit to lift trays repeatedly, stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.
What is in it for you:
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year),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
Comprehensive wellness platform (LifeWorks) for employee mental health and wellbeing support
Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit
Discover a world where life pulses with passion
Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.
When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.
Related jobs
Salary
Location
Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, Canada
Experience Level
Mid-Senior Level
Job Schedule
Full-Time
Brands
FAIRMONT
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Banff
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
As the Restaurant Manager at Castello Italiana, you will bring vision and leadership to inspire a highly engaged team, ensuring exceptional quality, efficiency, and outstanding service in a fast-paced
Reference
3ef65729-bed7-44f0-aa77-9aa56acedbcc
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Novotel Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia
Experience Level
Associate
Job Schedule
Part-Time
Brands
ACCOR
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Sydney Olympic Park
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Reporting to the Venue Manager, you will:Be responsible for supporting the Venue Manager in supervising the daily operations and team members of the Brewery Bar + Kitchen.Play a key role with major ev
Reference
081e8db8-c73a-4428-a5cb-e50f5840eef8
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, Canada
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Schedule
Casual
Brands
FAIRMONT
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Banff
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Be a part of our team as a Server for our 1888 Chophouse, where you'll help create unforgettable dining experiences. Our dynamic approach to service ensures each guest receives personalized attention,
Reference
8f68ec31-bb85-4ecc-8231-d2302dd4a71b
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, United States
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Schedule
Full-Time
Brands
SOFITEL
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Philadelphia
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Candidate will be responsible for welcoming guests in our Breakfast restaurant Chez Colette and dinner restaurant Liberte`.Candidate will be a key Ambassador and the face of our restaurant!Will create
Reference
17eaf8cb-0781-46e9-8d02-9870a8e1fb15
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, United States
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Schedule
Full-Time
Brands
SOFITEL
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Philadelphia
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Candidate will be responsible for welcoming guests in our Breakfast restaurant Chez Colette.Candidate will be a key Ambassador and the face of our restaurant!Will create a warm and welcoming atmospher
Reference
f1b981c6-2d7e-418b-baa8-c0711a5dc4b8
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Fairmont Château Laurier, Ottawa, Canada
Experience Level
Not Applicable
Job Schedule
Part-Time
Brands
FAIRMONT
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Ottawa
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Reporting to the Boutique / Coffee shop supervisor, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging ser
Reference
0f7cbe67-7b07-4cba-91db-1dfb23e26da9
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Montreal, Canada
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Schedule
Part-Time
Brands
FAIRMONT
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Montreal
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Poste temps partiel, permanentService des boissons à la clientèle du bar, selon des standards préétablisConnaître l’ensemble de ses produits et être en mesure de bien diriger les clients dans leurs ch
Reference
b09d6cd6-8a4b-416f-9aac-5d981bf8176c
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
ibis Mexico Perinorte, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico
Experience Level
Associate
Job Schedule
Full-Time
Brands
ACCOR
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Mexico
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Recibir cada turno, verificando el fondo de caja con la finalidad de que no existan faltantes. Realizar el inventario que no exista ningún faltante o puedan ser detectadas posibles mermas. Mantenerse
Reference
317423a7-e1ca-4362-93af-c5b68c05d6a3
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Pullman São Paulo Guarulhos Airport, Guarulhos, Brazil
Experience Level
Director
Job Schedule
Full-Time
Brands
PULLMAN
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Guarulhos
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Oferecer um serviço personalizado e profissional a todos os clientes e hóspedes em todos os pontos de vendas de Alimentos e Bebidas, cumprindo com as políticas, procedimentos e padrões estabelecidos p
Reference
8e1776a3-8513-40ba-b3c9-e134d031c6b4
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Experience Level
Mid-Senior Level
Job Schedule
Full-Time
Brands
25HOURS HOTELS
Job type
Permanent
Locations
Berlin
Job Category
Food & Beverage
Description
Wie schaut dein Arbeitstag aus … Betreuung des gesamten Einkaufs für die F&B Outlets, sowie Fassung und Lagerkontrolle (Inventur) Du sorgst für die optimale Warenwirtschaft und dafür, dass kein Lager
Reference
11a242d0-a675-4a61-b35a-e09f7f0e40d7
Expiry Date
01/01/0001