VIP Concierge
at Fairmont
Banff, AB, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 27 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 27 Mar, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Service Orientation,Membership,Front Office,Hospitality Management | No | No |
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Description:
Company Description
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
VIP CONCIERGE
First impressions are everything! Are you a hospitality professional seeking an opportunity to advance your current skills and abilities? As a VIP Concierge you will have the opportunity to provide the highest level of personalized service and creating memorable experiences for our VIP guests.
YOUR EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS INCLUDE:
- Minimum 2 year’s previous Hotel experience in Front Office, Guest Services, Concierge or Royal Service
- Les Clefs d’Or membership an asset, or are currently working towards membership
- Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills; written and verbal communications skills
- Strong guest service orientation and a passion for delivering outstanding service
- Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management is an asset
- Food & Beverage Experience an asset
- High attention to detail
- Second language is an asset
- Strong guest service orientation and a passion for delivering outstanding service
- Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills; written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent knowledge of Micros-Opera PROPERTY Manager
- Strong working Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities
- Complete knowledge of all hotel’s facilities and tourist attractions/ activities in the Town of Banff
- Clean driving record and Class 5 license
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the VIP Concierge Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in coordinating all phases of the guests stay from pre-arrival, arrival and follow up after departure to ensure the highest level of guest service and a seamless experience is provided
- Assist VIP and high profile guests with preparation of activity itineraries and ground transportation when applicable
- Meet and greet whenever possible, and ensure personal contact at a minimum of once during the guest’s stay
- Empower colleagues to appease any guest service challenges and ensure all guest issues are tracked and followed up on to ensure service recovery
- Must be available for shift work including weekends, mornings, and evenings
- To provide a courteous and professional service at all times, utilizing our Concierge Service Essentials to turn moments into memories for our guests
- To provide accurate and detailed information about dining and lounge areas and all other hotel related services
- To provide accurate and detailed information in regards to our Resort Activity offerings, in addition to assisting with reservations
- To offer assistance to all guests in making reservations and arrangements for dining, activities and tours; for example, horseback riding, limousine services, theatre tickets, sporting events
- Lead by example and sustain an environment of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Excellence and positive employee relations
- To provide correct and accurate information on tourist sites and activities, including being well versed in their individual company policies and procedures
- To assist guests with their various in-house requests through Royal Service Manager
- To assist guests with Dining information and reservations through our Open Table Guest Centre reservation system
- To assist guests with Resort Activity and Spa information and facilitate reservations as requested in UrVenue.
- To assist guests with Golf information and liaise reservations as requested
- To log reservations, create confirmations and itineraries, provide information and be well versed on the ALICE application
- To assist with any special requests the guest may have
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Hospitality
Hotels / Restaurants
Hospitality
Diploma
Hospitality, Management
Proficient
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Banff, AB, Canada