Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description
"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
Job Description
Assistant Venues Manager
Passionate about guest interaction, food and beverage? The Venues Assistant Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Velvet Glove Restaurant and Lounge, In Room Dining and Refreshment Center. As an Assistant Venues Manager you will lead your team to create unforgettable Food & Beverage experiences.
What you will be doing:
Reporting to the Venues Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Supervise and support employees while ensuring service standards are maintained.
- Recruit, train, manage, mentor, lead and develop your supervisors and colleagues.
- Effective performance management through focus on colleague development.
- Constantly seek out creative ways to improve departmental profit by increased capture of covers, average check growth through up selling, and performance management.
- Maintain accurate beverage inventory and monitor any discrepancies.
- Handle guest complaints, requests, and inquiries, focusing on guest satisfaction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Aspect of the 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.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Leader in a fast paced high end restaurant required.
- Excellent beverage and wine knowledge is required.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required.
- University/College degree in a related discipline preferred.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- 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.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.
Additional Information
What’s in it for you:
- Full time employees will be eligible to join the benefit plan which includes extended medical (Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability)
- Full time employees will also be eligible to participate in Fairmont Pension Plan, which includes matched employee contributions
- 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
- Discounted meals in our staff cafeteria
- Exclusive discounts at Accor branded properties worldwide with our colleague benefit card
- Discounted dry-cleaning services for your work attire
- Learning programs tailored to hone your skills and talents
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact by participating in our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, including our Sustainability Committee and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee
- Career advancement opportunities, with pathways to national and international promotions, the opportunities are limitless
- Access to our comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental, vision benefits; life and disability insurance; pension with company match; and Registered Retirement Savings Program (RRSP) and a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) (for salaried roles)
Who We Are: Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba - at the historic corner of Portage and Main - Fairmont Winnipeg luxury hotel extends the naturally warm reception of the Prairies. Just step outside our Winnipeg hotel and the city is at your feet.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We are happy to provide you accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact the Talent & Culture Department and we will work with you to accommodate your needs.
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.
About Accor
We are Accor
We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.
We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.
Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description
"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
Job Description
Assistant Venues Manager
Passionate about guest interaction, food and beverage? The Venues Assistant Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Velvet Glove Restaurant and Lounge, In Room Dining and Refreshment Center. As an Assistant Venues Manager you will lead your team to create unforgettable Food & Beverage experiences.
What you will be doing:
Reporting to the Venues Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Supervise and support employees while ensuring service standards are maintained.
- Recruit, train, manage, mentor, lead and develop your supervisors and colleagues.
- Effective performance management through focus on colleague development.
- Constantly seek out creative ways to improve departmental profit by increased capture of covers, average check growth through up selling, and performance management.
- Maintain accurate beverage inventory and monitor any discrepancies.
- Handle guest complaints, requests, and inquiries, focusing on guest satisfaction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Aspect of the 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.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Leader in a fast paced high end restaurant required.
- Excellent beverage and wine knowledge is required.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required.
- University/College degree in a related discipline preferred.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- 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.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.
Additional Information
What’s in it for you:
- Full time employees will be eligible to join the benefit plan which includes extended medical (Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability)
- Full time employees will also be eligible to participate in Fairmont Pension Plan, which includes matched employee contributions
- 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
- Discounted meals in our staff cafeteria
- Exclusive discounts at Accor branded properties worldwide with our colleague benefit card
- Discounted dry-cleaning services for your work attire
- Learning programs tailored to hone your skills and talents
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact by participating in our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, including our Sustainability Committee and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee
- Career advancement opportunities, with pathways to national and international promotions, the opportunities are limitless
- Access to our comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental, vision benefits; life and disability insurance; pension with company match; and Registered Retirement Savings Program (RRSP) and a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) (for salaried roles)
Who We Are: Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba - at the historic corner of Portage and Main - Fairmont Winnipeg luxury hotel extends the naturally warm reception of the Prairies. Just step outside our Winnipeg hotel and the city is at your feet.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We are happy to provide you accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact the Talent & Culture Department and we will work with you to accommodate your needs.
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.
About Accor
We are Accor
We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.
We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.
Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.