Porter, Banquets (Part-time)

AccorHotel; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A global hospitality leader in Calgary seeks a Part-time Event Porter to provide luxury service at events. The role involves setting up and maintaining event spaces, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards, and delivering warm customer interactions. Ideal candidates will have strong English communication skills and the ability to thrive in a busy environment. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Discounted rates at Accor worldwide

Learning programs

Career development opportunities

Involvement in Corporate Social Responsibility activities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Events is considered an asset.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts as required.
• Self-motivated individual.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging and luxury service to guests.
• Set up and tear down of rooms & event areas.
• Maintain clean and tidy service areas.

Skills

Strong communication skills in English

Ability to work independently

Team player

Ability to perform under pressure

Dynamic and fast-paced environment adaptability

Job description

Porter Banquets (Part-time)

You will be an ambassador of luxury service in Calgarys only choice for events. As an Event Porter you will have the perfect opportunity to touch the hearts of our guests; providing warm engaging service while setting and servicing our conference and social events. You will ensure that every moment becomes a memory for our guests.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to provide engaging and luxury service to our guests
• Set up and tear down of rooms & event areas in the hotel
• Cleaning and maintenance of event spaces including reporting maintenance requests
• Ensuring service areas and storages are clean and tidy
• Knowledge of all meeting set-up standards
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment and ensures that all Health & Safety standards are met procedures followed and has the knowledge and tools to work safely
• Maintain awareness of and ensuring compliance with all food safety & hygiene policies and proceduresare followed at all times.
• Maintain awareness of and ensuring compliance with all sustainability and food waste reduction / diversion policies procedures and programs at the hotel.
• To follow all department and hotel policies procedures and service standards
• Execute all other duties as assigned by the Director of Event Operations or their designate

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Events is considered an asset
• Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• Availability to work evenings weekends and overnight shifts as required
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments
• Proven ability to perform well under pressure
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively with minimal supervision

Benefits

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Sustainability program

Additional Information

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

Fairmont Palliser is committed to an employment equity program that includes special measures to achieve diversity among staff.

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 Accors limitless possibilities. By joining Accor every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrows hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor visit what you love care for the world dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Part-time