Concierge Full-time Summer Season May to October

Job Description

What you will be doing :

Reporting to the Manager, Guest Services, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following :

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Assist guests with mail, messages, and any plans or arrangements they require including onsite and offsite activities
• Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
• Promote and sell the services and concessions within the Hotel as well as services offered by suppliers
• Assist guest with dining reservations and handling group / special occasions dining needs
• Monitor all Guest inquiries, which include corresponding with guests by phone and email prior to arrival and during their stay in a professional and timely manner.
• Assist will all departure arrangements Guests may need, ex. Booking transportation (ferry, car, flights, etc.), online flight check-in, arranging / re-arranging travel plans if required.
• Act as a liaison and resource for other departments and employees of the Hotel
• Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
• Constantly be aware of daily functions and promotions in the hotel
• Following all safety and sanitation policies
• Assist with check-in and check-out queues when there is long waits at the Front Desk, specifically providing prioritized check-in service for ALL members when curbside check-in may not be available
• Personalize pre – arrival communication to VIP ALL members (Gold / Platinum / Diamond / Limitless) offering Concierge services
• Other duties as assigned
• Hourly pay rate of $27.54 - $31.48

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include :

Additional Information

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to) :

Occasional standing and walking

Occasional bending and kneeling

Occasional carrying and lifting up to 20lbs

Visa Requirements : Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Your team and working environment :   Welcome to Canada’s Castle on the Coast. The Empress Hotel sits proudly at the centre of culture and history in Victoria, British Columbia. This is the best of all worlds – where contrast meets distinction, opulence blends harmoniously with the understated and fabled history meshes with contemporary affairs. This award-winning Victoria hotel and National Historic Site is an alluring blend of classic and contemporary, vintage and cutting-edge : Where Modern meets Iconic. Come join our wonderful team of hospitality experts!

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 /

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