Banquets Houseperson - Casual

Résumé du poste

The Banquets Houseperson is responsible for setting up and tearing down event spaces, including furniture and audiovisual equipment. They also ensure that all function areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with brand and safety standards throughout the event.

Détails du poste

Company Description As a Banquets Houseperson, you will play a key role in ensuring the seamless execution of events by setting up, maintaining, and resetting banquet spaces. You will support the Banquets team in delivering exceptional service by creating well-organized, clean, and visually appealing event environments. 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 $25.65 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 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. What you will be doing: Set up and tear down banquet rooms according to event orders (BEOs), including tables, chairs, staging, linens, and audiovisual equipment Ensure all function spaces are clean, organized, and meet brand standards prior to and during events Replenish supplies and maintain cleanliness in banquet and back-of-house areas Assist with the movement and storage of banquet equipment and furniture Respond promptly to requests from the Banquets team and event organizers Maintain knowledge of daily events and room setups Follow all safety and hygiene standards while handling equipment and materials Support other Food & Beverage outlets as required Other duties assigned Qualifications Your experience and skills include: Previous experience in a banquet or hospitality environment is an asset Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Physical ability to lift, push, and move heavy equipment Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays A team-oriented mindset with a positive and proactive attitude Additional Information ​​​​​​ Your team and working environment: Working within our Banquets team, you will be part of a collaborative group dedicated to creating memorable events and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Our team thrives on teamwork, precision, and a shared commitment to excellence. Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining 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/ Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS Job-Category: Food & Beverage Job Type: Permanent Job Schedule: Casual

Ce que vous ferez

The Banquets Houseperson is responsible for setting up and tearing down event spaces, including furniture and audiovisual equipment. They also ensure that all function areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with brand and safety standards throughout the event.

Exigences

Candidates should have previous experience in a banquet or hospitality environment and possess strong organizational skills. The role requires the physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Avantages

• Complimentary work meals • Food and beverage discount program • Career development opportunities • Mentorship programs • Training programs

Compétences indiquées

• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Travail d’équipe · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Safety Compliance · Souhaitée
• Physical stamina · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Event setup
• Physical stamina
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Customer service
• Safety compliance
• Hygiene standards
• Equipment handling
• Mentorship
• Detail Oriented
• Restaurant Operation
• Organizational Skills
• Cleanliness
• Productivity Improvement
• Lifting Ability
• Team Oriented
• Inventory Staging
• Furniture Cleaning
• Linens
• Audiovisual Equipment

Domaines d’emploi

• Hospitality
• Food & Beverage
• Customer Service & Support
• Banquet Houseperson
• Maid / Housekeeping Staff
• Domestic Housekeepers
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners