Botanist Server

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

Job summary

A luxury hotel group is seeking a Server at Botanist in Vancouver, where you will be responsible for providing exceptional service and creating memorable guest experiences. The ideal candidate must have passion for hospitality, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. You will guide guests through menus with expert knowledge of food and beverages while actively contributing to a collaborative work environment. Competitive hourly rate and extensive benefits are provided.

Benefits

Competitive rate of $21.05 per hour

Complimentary work meals

Access to extensive benefits package

Discounted room rates at Fairmont hotels worldwide

Qualifications

• Calm and courteous attitude focusing on guest needs.
• Curiosity about local ingredients and sustainability.
• Previous experience in fine dining is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized and knowledgeable service.
• Guide guests through food and beverage selections.
• Maintain strong product knowledge.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Passion for hospitality

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Education

Serving It Right certification

Job description

Company Description

As a Server at Botanist, you are an ambassador for the exceptional service, cuisine, and sense of place that define our Food & Beverage experience. Through warm, genuine hospitality and a deep knowledge of our offerings, you create meaningful connections that make every guest feel welcomed, valued, and truly cared for.

Botanist celebrates the best of the Pacific Northwest, with menus inspired by nature and rooted in sustainability. Each dish highlights the region’s natural flavours, featuring sustainably sourced seafood and organically farmed produce from trusted local purveyors. Our commitment to thoughtful sourcing, community support, and environmental responsibility is reflected in every detail of the guest experience.

Job Description

Why work for Fairmont Pacific Rim?

• Be part of a progressive hotel that embraces the culture and vibrancy of one of Canada’s most beautiful cities, Vancouver, proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work, and the first hotel in North America to achieve Single-Use Plastic Free Certification
• A competitive rate of $21.05 per hour
• An award-winning restaurant in a Food & Beverage division that promotes growth, cross‑training and career development opportunities
• Complimentary work meals through our Colleague Dining Program
• Exclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program, offering 50% off at participating dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler
• TransLink monthly pass reimbursement program
• Extensive benefits package, including health, paramedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (eligibility requirements apply)
• Company‑matched pension plan and the opportunity to enroll in the Group RRSP (eligibility requirements apply)
• A complimentary hotel stay with breakfast for two through our BE OUR GUEST program for newly hired colleagues
• Opportunities to participate in sustainability, charity, and community engagement initiatives
• Access to world‑class training, mentorship, and career development opportunities across Fairmont and Accor’s global portfolio
• Be part of a collaborative and professional Food & Beverage team in a luxury environment where precision, pride, and guest experience are at the core of everything we do.
• Enjoy discounted room rates at Fairmont hotels worldwide and special colleague rates across other Accor properties

What you will be doing

• Deliver personalized, attentive, and knowledgeable service that exceeds guest expectations
• Act as a passionate storyteller for Botanist’s menus, ingredients, and sustainability philosophy
• Guide guests through food and beverage selections, offering thoughtful recommendations
• Maintain strong product knowledge of food, cocktails, wine, and non‑alcoholic offerings
• Anticipate guest needs and create memorable dining experiences through genuine hospitality
• Work collaboratively with culinary and beverage teams to ensure seamless service
• Uphold all service standards, health and safety guidelines, and liquor licensing regulations
• Maintain a polished, professional presence aligned with Botanist’s luxury brand
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• A passion for hospitality, food, and exceptional guest service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume luxury environment
• Curiosity and interest in local ingredients, sustainability, and Pacific Northwest cuisine
• Attention to detail and pride in presentationTeam‑oriented mindset with a positive, professional attitude
• Serving It Right certification required
• Previous experience in a fine dining or luxury restaurant environment is an asset
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Additional Information

Your team and working environment

You’ll join a passionate, knowledgeable, and collaborative team that values creativity, respect, and excellence. Botanist offers a refined yet welcoming environment where service, cuisine, and connection come together to create unforgettable guest experiences.

Visa requirements

Successful candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates with Canadian work authorization.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

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/

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