About the Role
This is an opportunity to be part of an innovative and passionate hotel team at Fairmont Austin, a luxury property offering 1,048 guestrooms and suites and over 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
Responsibilities
- Consistently offer professional, friendly, and engaging service.
- Assist guests with menu inquiries in an informative and helpful manner.
- Possess full knowledge of all beverage lists.
- Deliver food and beverages promptly and accurately.
- Verify the quality and accuracy of outgoing orders.
- Have complete knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, contents, and preparation methods.
- Adhere to outlet policies, procedures, and service standards.
- Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverages.
- Complete daily assigned employee shift side work.
- Double-check all VIP orders with the manager on duty.
- Immediately communicate all special guest needs to the manager on duty.
- Manage In Room Dining order distribution and deliveries according to standards.
- Compile trip report logs.
- Assist with amenity delivery.
- Coordinate the removal of In Room Dining equipment from guest rooms and public areas, sorting and storing condiments and equipment.
- Inspect hotel hallways and landings for Room Service equipment.
- Maintain departmental requisitioned supplies, ensuring they are properly stored and organized.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Previous Point of Sale System experience preferred.
- 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 walking throughout the shift.
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.
- Frequent kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps.
- Previous Food and Beverage experience in a fast-paced, luxury hospitality setting required.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving abilities
Location
- Austin
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Previous Food and Beverage experience in a fast-paced, luxury hospitality setting required
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Complimentary shift meal
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies
- Educational Assistance for further development
About the Company
- Fairmont Austin is Austin's largest luxury property, offering 1,048 guestrooms and suites, along with over 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
- Accor is a worldwide leader in hospitality, welcoming individuals as they are and offering jobs and brands that match their personality.
- Accor supports employees to grow and learn every day, ensuring work brings purpose to life and allows exploration of limitless possibilities.
- Accor is committed to a future where diverse identities are celebrated, and equitable and inclusive practices are woven into the fabric of the organization.
Equal Opportunity
- Fairmont Austin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
