About the Role
Join the innovative and passionate hotel team at Fairmont Austin, a luxury property offering exceptional guest experiences. This role is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment and grow within a leading hospitality group.
Responsibilities
- Provide timely, personalized, friendly, and efficient food and beverage service.
- Ensure the cafe's cleanliness and maintenance exceed expectations.
- Contribute to operational improvements by sharing ideas and suggestions.
- Actively participate in departmental communication meetings and sales promotions.
- Ensure all beverage products meet Fairmont Hotels & Resorts standards.
- Maintain cafe stock levels and communicate '86' items to the Manager on Duty.
- Ensure the cafe area is clean and all equipment is functional.
- Report any concerns regarding guests, service, operations, or equipment to the Manager.
- Be health and safety conscious and maintain a safe work environment.
- Uphold the highest standards of customer service using Fairmont Service Essentials.
- Complete side duties in a timely manner.
- Assist colleagues with daily tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Previous guest service experience preferred.
- Previous point of sale system experience preferred.
- Must have good cash handling skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- Highly responsible and reliable.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
- Constant standing and sitting throughout the shift.
- Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.
- Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps.
Skills
- Food and beverage service
- Customer service
- Communication
- Organization
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving
- Cash handling
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
Location
- Austin
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Permanent
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Complimentary shift meal
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies
- Educational Assistance for further development
- Opportunity to develop talent and grow within the property and across the world
- Ability to make a difference through Corporate Social Responsibility activities
About the Company
- Fairmont Austin is Austin's largest luxury property with 1,048 guestrooms and suites and over 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
- Accor is a worldwide leader in hospitality, offering diverse job opportunities and supporting employee growth and purpose.
- Accor's mission is to 'Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS'.
Equal Opportunity
- Fairmont Austin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
- We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
- We commit to a future where diverse identities are celebrated, and equitable and inclusive practices are woven into the fabric of everything we do as an organization.
