Pastry Cook2
Do you have an appetite forcareer progression and are you ready to take your culinary skillsto a worldclass platform Take your career to a whole new level withus and join our kitchen team at the iconic Fairmont HotelVancouver.
What Is In It ForYou :
An inclusive empowering andpositive workplace where we place people at the heart of everythingwe do
The opportunity to enjoy work alongside passionatehospitality professionals who strive to make the world a morewelcoming place
The chance to live work and play acrossthe globe through our employee travel and internal transferprograms
A competitive starting rate of $24.54 (80% ofrate) per hour increasing to $30.68 after three months withbiannual increases
Complimentary meals through ourColleague Dining Program
Complimentary uniformlaundering
Up to $150 per year for safety footwearallowance
Up to $400 per year for tool replacementallowance
An employee benefit card offering discountedroom and food & beverage rates at Fairmont & Accorproperties worldwide
The opportunity to work in a luxuryhotel environment and a Vancouver heritage building with a historiclegacy dating back to 1939
The ability to make adifference through our Corporate Social Responsibilityactivities
A comprehensive benefits package includingextended medical dental vision life insurance and disabilitybenefits
A companymatched pension plan with the option toenroll in the Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan(GRSP)
Monthly travel reimbursement for TransLinkpasses
What You Will BeDoing :
Consistently providingprofessional friendly and proactive guest service while supportingfellow colleagues
Food preparation cooking plating andpresentation
Kitchen maintenance and cleaning adhering tofood safety requirements
Maintaining and ordering stocksand supplies
Having comprehensive knowledge of all menuitems daily features and promotions
Following kitchenpolicies procedures and service standards
Adhering to allsafety and sanitation policies when handling food andbeverages
Performing other duties asassigned
Qualifications :
YourExperience and SkillsInclude :
- Creative andpassionate about food and customer service
- Ableto thrive in a highpressureenvironment
- Excellent interpersonal skills; atrue team player
- 24 years of experience in abanquet or restaurant culinary fieldrequired
- Diploma or certification in a culinarydiscipline is an asset
- Valid Food Safecertification required
- Outstandingcommunication skills both written andverbal
- Enthusiastic and positive personalitywith the ability to build trusting relationships withothers
- Proven organizational skills; able towork well independently and with others
- Capableof setting and meeting deadlines with qualityresults
- Strong interpersonal and problemsolvingabilities
- Highly responsible andreliable
- Ability to excel under pressure in afastpaced environment
- Ability to workcohesively as part of a team
- Ability to focusattention on guest needs while remaining calm and courteous at alltimes
- Ability to work a flexible and rotatingschedule including evenings weekends holidays early mornings andlate nights
PhysicalAspects of Position (include but are not limitedto) :
- Constant standingand walking throughout shifts
- Frequent liftingand carrying of up to 50 lbs.
- Occasionalkneeling pushing pulling and lifting
- Occasionalascending or descending ladders stairs andramps
Your team andworking environment :
We arethrilled to welcome our guests back to Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.Fairmont Hotel Vancouver known as the Castle in the City with itschateaustyle greenclad copper roof and gargoyles is anarchitectural landmark in the heart of Downton Vancouver thatcaptures the hearts and imaginations of all who visit.
Aregistered heritage property operating since 1939 the hotelsymbolizes grandeur and timeless elegance. In spring 2019Fairmont Hotel Vancouver completed a $75M fiveyear multiphaserevitalization project.
With its prestigious address on GeorgiaStreet this castle is surrounded by a diverse arts community ofgalleries and theatres a thriving shopping district exhilaratingnightlife and world class cuisine.
Join our team andwelcome our guests back to extraordinary experiences at their homeaway fromhome.
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