Lux Banquet Server – Elevate Luxury Event Experiences

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Calgary; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted stays

Comprehensive benefits

Pension matching

Staff meals

Job summary

Fairmont Palliser in Calgary invites you to join our luxury hospitality team as a Banquet Server. You will help deliver exceptional experiences for events, engaging guests with polished service and deep menu knowledge.

Reporting to the Director, Event Operations, you will set up rooms, explain menus, accommodate dietary needs, and ensure flawless service during evenings and weekends. A passion for hospitality and the Fairmont brand is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in events or fine dining considered an asset.
• Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
• Flexible availability, with evenings and weekends.
• Available to work on key holidays (Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, Stampede, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Warm, caring, and personable demeanor.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Thrives in high-pressure environments.
• Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in interactions.
• Foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.

Responsibilities

• Set up rooms and function areas for events.
• Explain banquet menu to guests.
• Assist guests with dietary needs and beverage recommendations.
• Clear and reset tables; keep service areas tidy.
• Set up, service, and tear down of bars.
• Provide engaging and luxury service to guests.
• Ensure guests leave with a positive dining experience.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and follow Health & Safety standards.
• Follow food safety and hygiene policies at all times.
• Adhere to sustainability and food waste reduction policies.
• Follow all department and hotel policies and service standards.
• Execute other duties as assigned by the Director, Event Operations.

Skills

Events experience

Fine dining

English skills

Evenings weekends

Holiday availability

Team player

Warm demeanor

Self-motivated

High-pressure

Brand promise

Inclusion

Job description

Fairmont Palliser in Calgary invites you to join our luxury hospitality team as a Banquet Server. You will help deliver exceptional experiences for events, engaging guests with polished service and deep menu knowledge.

Reporting to the Director, Event Operations, you will set up rooms, explain menus, accommodate dietary needs, and ensure flawless service during evenings and weekends. A passion for hospitality and the Fairmont brand is essential.