Assistant Event Operations Manager

1 week ago

Banff, Alberta, Canada Fairmont Banff Springs Full time

Company Description

Who We Are

Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.

Job Description

Are you a passionate individual who is looking to take the next step in your career and would like a challenge? Would you like to lead one of the biggest Event Operations Teams within AccorHotels with a solid team of 15 leaders and over 100 colleagues? Is your expectation of a great job defined by action packed days, spontaneity and endless interactions?

Job Duties Include:

Reporting to the Assistant Director, Event Operations responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Recruitment, mentorship and development of over 100 Event Service staff
  • Build and promote positive relationships with all teams in the Hotel, to ensure we are working toward an amazing guest experience.
  • Ensure attendance at pre-conference meetings and develop strong relations with on-site clients ensuring every need is anticipated
  • Assume responsibility for all banquet facilities, including cleanliness, repair and maintenance, reporting any deficiencies required
  • Direct the daily operations in over square feet event space
  • Oversee and lead one on ones and performance management discussions
  • Coordinate with the Conference Services Team and Culinary to ensure timelines are met and dietary needs are covered.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the Director of Event Operations, Director of Food and Beverage or Hotel Management
Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

  • Minimum 1 years' experience in Food and Beverage Management. Experience in a banquet/event/conference setting in a full service four (4) or five (5) diamond property an asset
  • Culinary and beverage knowledge required
  • Creative and effective leader and team player, possessing a high degree of professionalism, sound human resources management principles, communication, administrative skills, ambition, drive, energy, and determination
  • Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Windows programs
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Post-secondary degree in Hospitality or Food and Beverage Management an asset
  • Knowledge of Fairmont Hotels Sales and Catering System, Property Manager, Birchstreet, Silverware, Avero - all regarded as helpful assets
  • Highly organized individual with the ability to handle numerous tasks at one time
Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

  • Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
  • One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria
  • Comprehensive benefits package Medical, Vision & Dental
  • Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide

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

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

At Fairmont Banff Springs, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

If you are contacted by a Recruiter, kindly inform them at any stage of the recruitment process if you will need support or accommodations.

Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence:

APPLY TODAY: For more information on working and living in at Fairmont Banff Springs, please visit

  • Assistant Event Operations Manager

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Accor Full time

    Company DescriptionWho We AreJoin our team at Fairmont Banff Springs in the heart of Western Canada's breathtaking alpine region. Our vibrant community is a blend of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, artists, entertainers, and families. It's where work and life harmonize perfectly.Job DescriptionAre you a dedicated professional seeking to advance...

  • Assistant Manager, Operations

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Pursuit Collection Full time

    What will be your daily pursuit?: To assist the Operations Manager in the orchestration of the Operations Department, as it pertainsto the Lift, Equipment, Vehicles, Buildings and Grounds. Focusing on personnel and providingguests with a world class experience. Maintain a safe work environment for all Employees andGuests.Compensation:The starting wage for...

  • Housekeeping Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Fairmont Banff Springs Full time

    Company DescriptionWho We Are:Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job DescriptionAs the Housekeeping Operations...

  • Housekeeping Operations Manager

    2 months ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Fairmont Banff Springs Full time

    Company DescriptionWho We Are:Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job DescriptionAs the Housekeeping Operations...

  • Assistant Reservations Manager

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Banff Caribou Properties Ltd. Full time

    Situated in Downtown Banff, our busy Head Office coordinates and supports the activities of our hotels, restaurants, spas, cinema, and retail outlets.Our Assistant Reservations Manager will oversee the day to day operations of the ever so busy Reservation Department. Our Assistant Reservation Manager will schedule, prioritize workloads, supervise, train and...

  • Event Audio Visual Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Encore Full time

    A Technician is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / small-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to an Operations Manager, Operations Director or Director, Event Technology.Key Job ResponsibilitiesEquipment OperationEnsures a flawlessly executed event through...

  • Event Audio Visual Technician

    1 month ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Encore Full time

    A Technician is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / small-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to an Operations Manager, Operations Director or Director, Event Technology.Key Job ResponsibilitiesEquipment OperationEnsures a flawlessly executed event through...

  • Event Audio Visual Technician

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Encore Global Full time

    A Technician is responsible for the set up and operation of basic / small-scale audiovisual systems in a hospitality environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to an Operations Manager, Operations Director or Director, Event Technology.Key Job ResponsibilitiesEquipment OperationEnsures a flawlessly executed event through...

  • Event Server

    4 weeks ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Fairmont Banff Springs Full time

    Company DescriptionJoin the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job DescriptionCasual - Event SeverBe a part of a spectacular...

  • Event Server

    1 month ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Fairmont Banff Springs Full time

    Company DescriptionJoin the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job DescriptionCasual - Event SeverBe a part of a spectacular...

  • Assistant Reservations Manager

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada FAIRMONT Full time

    Company DescriptionJoin the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job Description:Assistant Reservations ManagerAre you an...

  • Housekeeping Operations Manager

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada FAIRMONT Full time

    Company Description Who We Are**:Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.As the Housekeeping Operations Manager and...

  • Event Set-up Supervisor

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada FAIRMONT Full time

    Company DescriptionJoin the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job Description Event Set-Up Supervisor**Engaging service,...

  • Food & Beverage Manager, Brazen

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit Full time

    What will be your daily pursuit?:Ensures the smooth running of the day-to-day operations for Brazen, special events and all banquetsWhat perks can you expect?: Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe Work experience in an iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring location Free access to Pursuit attractions for staff and family, send a...

  • Assistant Manager

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Domino's | DPZ Kootenays Ltd Full time

    Wages range from $20-$24 per hour and tip sharing with instore staff adds another $4-$7 per hour.Domino's Pizza is hiring immediately for Assistant Manager (Manager in Training) to join their teamJob type: Full time and Part time, PermanentYou were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing...

  • Assistant Fairmont Gold Manager

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada FAIRMONT Full time

    Company DescriptionJoin the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada's most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.Job Description:Assistant Fairmont Gold ManagerRepresenting...

  • director of operations

    4 weeks ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Compass Group Canada Full time

    What's in it for you? Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies. The opportunities with us are endless. As the world's largest food and support services company, we offer...

  • director of operations

    1 month ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Compass Group Canada Full time

    What's in it for you? Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies. The opportunities with us are endless. As the world's largest food and support services company, we offer...

  • Food and Beverage Manager, Sky Bistro

    1 week ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Pursuit Collection Full time

    What will be your daily pursuit? Ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operations for Sky Bistro, driving our restaurant to be a world class dining experience. Compensation The salary for the role is based on experience. What perks can you expect? Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe Seasonal work experience...

  • Assistant Store Manager-retail

    4 weeks ago

    Banff, Alberta, Canada Roots Full time

    Assistant Store Manager-Retail Banff - Store 125, 227 Banff Ave., Banff, Alberta, Canada Req #1868 Monday, April 22, At Roots, we look for dynamic individuals who are not only interested in retail and fashion, but who enjoy challenges and share our vision for a safer, cleaner, healthier planet. Roots is not only a brand, it's a culture and lifestyle. In...