Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, Aalto

Pursuit Collection; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector seeks a dedicated leader to guide a dynamic team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring the highest standards of service and cleanliness. With a focus on guest satisfaction, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to menu development and execute memorable events. Join a vibrant team in a stunning natural setting, where your leadership will make a significant impact on both guests and staff alike. If you're passionate about hospitality and ready to embrace the beauty of the Canadian Rockies, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free access to Pursuit attractions

50% off for friends

Discounts on hotel stays

Discounts on dining

Access to mental health resources

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in hotel/restaurant industry, including supervisory experience.
• Proven leadership and management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth daily operations of the hotel restaurant and special events.
• Supervise staff and exceed customer expectations.
• Manage inventory and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management

Tools

MICROS POS system

Job description

Your daily pursuit is guiding and motivating your team to deliver exceptional guest service, ensuring every guest has an unforgettable dining experience.

What will your compensation be?

The starting salary for this position is dependent on experience.

What perks can you expect?

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.
• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.
• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.
• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.

What will you do in this job?

• Ensure the smooth running of daily operations for the hotel restaurant and special events, including banquets.
• Supervise staff and ensure customer expectations are exceeded at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness and food hygiene standards in food and beverage areas.
• Assist with recruitment, training, and management of staff.
• Manage inventory, oversee proper unpacking and storage, and ensure accuracy in monthly counts.
• Address customer complaints promptly and effectively.
• Oversee food storage and dining areas, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations.
• Contribute to cocktail creation and menu development.
• Lead and execute weddings, conferences, and signature events with attention to detail.
• Handle daily billing and financial responsibilities accurately.
• Communicate daily on guest feedback, employee performance, and shift notes.

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and split shifts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Highly organized with multitasking abilities.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management or related field is a strong asset.
• At least 2 years in the hotel or restaurant industry, including 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of MICROS or similar POS systems is an asset.
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary licenses, certificates, or permits.

What will your work environment be like?

• Beautiful: Work in an iconic location with stunning scenery and wildlife in the Canadian Rockies.
• Fun: Meet team members from around the world and participate in team events.
• Independent: Spend your days exploring our properties.
• Remote: Enjoy a setting surrounded by nature rather than urban environments.
• Busy: Be prepared for physical activity including walking, stair climbing, and lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance).

We work as a team and adapt duties as needed to meet the company's goals.

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We encourage eligible individuals to apply and join our inclusive team.

We strive to eliminate barriers for applicants from equity-deserving groups. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] or visit our offices with a resume. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.