Barista

Accor Hotels; Banff; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the talented team of Baristas at Fairmont Banff Springs, set in a stunning alpine destination. This role involves crafting high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment, engaging with guests, and delivering exceptional service. Ideal candidates should have previous experience, Pro-Serve Certification, and a commitment to excellence.

Benefits

Subsidized staff accommodation

Complimentary meal per shift

Comprehensive benefits package

Pension plan with employer matching

Employee travel program discounts

Qualifications

• Experience as a barista or in food and beverage in a high-volume setting.
• Ability to lift and carry 30+ lbs and work on your feet for long periods.
• Schedule flexibility required.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality beverages and maintain effective table service.
• Discuss menu items and answer guest inquiries.
• Operate coffee equipment and ensure presentation standards.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

Pro-Serve Certification

Tools

Point-of-Sale System

Job description

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

Do you have a passion for making high quality beverages while working in a fast paced environment running food, demonstrating effective table maintenance and exceeding guests’ expectations?

Our Baristas play an integral role in the overall success of the stylish gourmet outlet through portraying excellent communication and attention to detail.

Starting Rate: $17.33 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $18.85.

Job Duties Include:

• Discuss food and beverage items, make suggestions and answer any guest inquiries
• Take guest orders accurately and process purchases using the POS system
• Operate coffee making equipment and present beverages according to recipe and presentation standards
• Have full knowledge of all food and beverage menu items, garnishes, contents and preparation methods
• Maintain accurate billing, cash handling and float procedures

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications:

• Must have Pro-Serve Certification
• Previous barista or food and beverage experience in a high-volume and fast paced environment required
• Previous point-of-sale system experience required
• Schedule flexibility, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, holidays
• Must be able to lift and carry 30+ lbs and be able to be on your feet for 8 hours or more

Additional Information

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

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health, Orthodontics, Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation 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
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visitwww.banffspringsjobs.comto learn more about Fairmont Banff Springs and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence:[e-mail]