Concierge Agent

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Banff; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Banff is seeking a Concierge Agent to assist guests with reservations and provide information on local attractions. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with benefits including subsidized accommodation and a comprehensive benefits package. You must be eligible to work in Canada and have prior experience in guest services. Salary starts at $24.47 per hour.

Benefits

Subsidized staff accommodation

Complimentary meal per shift

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee travel program

Discounts on food and beverage

Qualifications

• Experience in Guest Services or Front Desk is an asset.
• Knowledge of hotel facilities and local tourist attractions.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests in reservations and arrangements.
• Provide information on tourist sites and activities.
• Log reservations and create confirmations.

Skills

Previous experience in Royal Service

Strong communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Computer skills with Front Office systems

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 love working with guests and exceeding their expectations? Would you like to turn moments into memories by assisting guests to make the most of their stay at The Castle in the Rockies? As a Concierge Agent you will have the opportunity to work with our Chief Concierge and Concierge Team consistently providing outstanding service and creating genuine and lasting memories!

Starting Rate: $24.47 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 $29.95.

This position will start October 7th.

Job Duties Include

• To offer assistance to all guests in making reservations and arrangements for dining, spa, golf, activities and tours; for example, horseback riding, limousine services, theatre tickets, sporting events
• To provide correct and accurate information on tourist sites and activities, including being well versed in their individual company policies and procedures
• To log reservations, create confirmations and itineraries, provide information and be well versed in iConcierge, Open Table, Spa Soft and Royal Service Manager programs
• All other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Royal Service, Guest Services or Front Desk is an asset
• Member of Les Clefs d’Or an asset
• Complete knowledge of all hotel’s facilities and tourist attractions/ activities in the Town of Banff
• Must display strong communication, analytical, organizational and administrative skills to be able to deal with multiple priorities simultaneously
• Strong computer skills with a knowledge of Front Office systems
• Must be able to stand throughout shift while typing and talking on the phone
  
  

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 (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
  
  

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

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.banffspringsjobs.com to 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/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]