Banquet Manager at Fairmont
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jul, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Secondary Education, Computer Skills, Staff Development, Communication Skills, It, Restaurant Management, Sustainability, Excel

Industry

Hospitality

Description

NEW ENERGY FOR A STORIED LANDMARK

As the world and Toronto move toward a more sustainable future, our landmark hotel is in a stunning transformation for the zero-carbon century ahead.

Job Description

  • Directly responsible for standards, recognition and counselling of staff in addition to providing exceptional outcomes on functions from 4 people to 1500 people.
  • Coordinates the selection, training and development of all banquet colleagues to ensure hotel standards are maintained.
  • Organizes and coordinates function room set-ups and food and beverage services.
  • Conducts frequent inspections of banquet facilities and equipment, reporting any deficiencies to maintenance.
  • Liaises with the convener and coordinator before, during and after all services to ensure all needs are exceeded.
  • Attends pre and post convention meetings.
  • Ensures all function information is kept up-to-date with respect to all changes and/or revisions.
  • Participates in daily communication meetings (scoop) with the Catering, Stewarding and Culinary Teams.
  • Able to build strong relationship with all team members to ensure high level of departmental morale through coaching, and leading by example.
  • Take a constructive approach to achieving departmental goals with regards to the Voice of the Guest, financial targets and health and safety.
  • Ensures extremely high level of guest satisfaction showing a yearly increase in JDP meeting planner scores.
  • Clients advocate in all areas to ensure outstanding guest experiences.
  • Cooperate in all respects especially with reference to scheduling and the sharing of staff during busy periods.
  • Coordinate with the Executive Chef and his Culinary Team on the execution of meal service for all catered functions.
  • Ensures accuracy of billing of convention services.
  • Complete necessary administrative tasks – including but not limited to, billing, gratuity distribution, buffet labels, filing and scheduling
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Banquet Supervisor in a medium to large size luxury hotel
  • Strong computer skills in MS Word, E-mail, Excel
  • A proven leader and committed to staff development
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Post-secondary education in Hotel and Restaurant Management
  • Previous union experience
    Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

  • Free Meals: Healthy meals on us every shift.
  • Travel Discounts: Sweet deals at Accor hotels worldwide.
  • Dry Cleaning: Free dry-cleaning for your work gear.
  • Skill Up: Custom learning programs to boost your talents.
  • Impact: Join our Health & Wellness, Sustainability, and DEI Committees.
  • Level Up: Unlock new career heights with exciting growth paths.
Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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