Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Orso General Manager

FAIRMONT
 
1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, AB
Permanent
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, AB
Job details

Job type
Permanent

Location
1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, AB

Full job description
Company Description

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is seeking passionate and adventurous individuals to join our incredible team here in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Our hotel offers a wide variety of jobs in over thirty departments and is sure to have something that sparks your interest. We pride ourselves on the work/play lifestyle that working in Jasper National Park provides and we do our best to ensure your quality of life is elevated when working for us. If you have ever dreamed of working in Jasper, don't miss out on this opportunity.


Job Description

As a General Manager of the Orso, and Great hall you will provide vision and leadership that fosters an engaged team and ensures quality, efficiency and superior service. This position will be responsible for the effective and efficient day-to-day operation of a fast paced premier dining establishment.



Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Assistant Director, Food & Beverage, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
Responsible for the service excellence and efficient day to day operation
Oversee the recruitment, mentorship and development of department leaders, and employees
Actively coach all employees to ensure that superior guest service is the primary focus
Participate in monthly forecasting and month end commentary
Assume responsibility for cleanliness, repair and maintenance, reporting any deficiencies as required
Conduct scheduled monthly departmental meetings
Recognize and correct guest service issues throughout an established presence on the floor and respond to guest concerns, quickly and professionally
Analyze data and trends to create strategies for improvement, while being innovative and upholding the Fairmont standards
Involved in ongoing food/beverage menu development and educating colleagues
Ensure accurate bi-weekly payroll for employees and leaders, while maintaining an accurate vacation schedule
Ensure par stock levels by calculating inventory, ordering and retrieving supplies.
Develop and implement cost saving and profit enhancing measures
Create promotions and recommend price adjustments based on market trends, quarterly competitive analysis and product sales mix
To develop and maintain a safety culture within the department and ensure departmental adherence to and awareness of Health & Safety standards
To liaise with other Food and Beverage departments to ensure that all resources are being equally shared and that the entire division operates as a unified force
Attend and contribute to all food & beverage cross departmental meetings
Maintain the strictest confidentiality at all times on all matters pertaining to management, staff and any associated food and beverage matters
Assist in coverage/oversight of seasonal outlets as required
Supports all Fairmont Hotel & Resort initiatives
Perform other duties as directed by the Director of Food & Beverage or Hotel Management

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Minimum five years of senior experience in Food & Beverage Management
Strong beverage, culinary and wine knowledge required
“Proserve” Certified
Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Windows programs
Minimum of one year experience in a high volume bar setting, preferably in a full service four or five diamond property is a strong asset but not required
Experience with Silverware is preferred
Post-secondary degree in Hospitality or Food and Beverage Management an asset
Knowledge of Fairmont Hotels Profile Plus, Birchstreet, Watson, Avero – all regarded as helpful assets
Must have strong, proven leadership qualities and management skills including effective staff scheduling
Creative and effective leader and team player, possessing a high degree of professionalism, sound human resources management principles, communication, administrative skills, ambition, drive, energy, and determination
Proven track record of strong financial and cost control knowledge and applications are required
Results oriented with the ability to be flexible, work well under pressure and be accountable to make sound thoughtful business decisions
Highly organized individual with the ability to handle numerous tasks at one time
Ability to delegate tasks to team members and facilitate their completion
Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong written and verbal communication abilities

Additional Information

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.

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