Banquet Operations Associate

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Accor Full time

Company Overview

Accor is a global leader in hospitality, committed to providing exceptional experiences for guests. We are dedicated to fostering a positive workplace culture where our team members thrive.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive company culture where our team members are valued
  • Generous discounts on food and beverages across our restaurants
  • Employee benefit card for discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide for you and your family
  • Access to professional development programs designed to enhance your skills
  • Opportunities to contribute to our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
  • Competitive hourly wage of $16.55
Role Overview

As a key member of the Banquet Team, you will report to the Banquet Leadership Team. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering consistently professional, friendly, and engaging service to guests
  • Assisting guests with menu inquiries in an informative manner
  • Serving food and beverages for designated banquet events
  • Maintaining comprehensive knowledge of beverage selections
  • Understanding all menu items being offered
  • Setting tables according to event specifications and standards
  • Preparing rooms for functions that include food service
  • Adhering to outlet policies, procedures, and service standards
  • Following safety and sanitation protocols when handling food and beverages
  • Performing additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in the culinary field is essential
  • Service experience is advantageous
  • Familiarity with point of sale systems is a plus
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
  • Highly responsible and dependable
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration
  • Attentive to guest needs, maintaining composure and courtesy
  • Smart Serve Certification is required
  • Bartending experience is beneficial
  • Bilingualism is an asset
  • Flexibility in scheduling, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays
Physical Requirements

Key Physical Aspects of the Role:

  • Continuous standing and walking throughout shifts
  • Ability to lift heavy trays (up to 8 plates)
  • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting
  • Ability to navigate stairs and ramps

Accor is committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please inform us.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We strive to create an inclusive environment and are dedicated to attracting, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent.

Why Choose Accor?
We are more than just a global leader; we welcome you as you are. At Accor, you can find a role that aligns with your personality and aspirations. We support your growth and learning every day, ensuring that your work is meaningful and fulfilling.

Embrace your passion, care for the world, and challenge the norm #BELIMITLESS



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