Job Description

What’s in it for you:
Working in the largest hotel in Vancouver
Aesthetically pleasing environment with a great team

Do you like to supervise and have a passion for coordinating server teams? Join our team as a Banquet Lead Server and play a vital role in creating memorable connections with our guests and team members.

What your day will look like:
• Must be able to oversee smaller functions and assist with the general operation of the floor during slower periods.
• Must be able to supervise the server teams and coordinate their efforts in an effective manner.
• Control the flow of work for the function being served.
• Serving food and beverage items.
• Clearing tables and returning equipment to their respective areas.
• Gather all equipment necessary to service a function and maintain a clear and immaculate service corridor.
• Assist in moving any tables and chairs as assigned.
• Inform supervisor of any problems or complaints.
• Proper handling of all equipment, i.e. Props, glassware etc. ensuring proper storage after use.

To note:
• Complete job description will be presented at the time of job offer

ABOUT US

The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre and The Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport are dedicated to providing guests with exceptional quality, service, and value. These guiding principles are evident with every check-in, bed made, or breakfast served. You can see this commitment to quality in the physical properties of the hotels themselves; located in the heart of the city and at Vancouver’s airport, surveying the magnificent natural elements that combine to make Vancouver one of the most beautiful cities in the world. We are proud to be Vancouver built, Vancouver owned, and Vancouver run.

A wall is only as strong as those that build it. Our associates are brought together by the fundamental sense of self-worth they derive from helping others. While each person’s talents are a credit, it is an individual’s commitment to the group effort that creates excellence.

Our foundation is exceptional people, and our passion is supporting them to succeed and exceed. More so than experience or education, it is a unanimous enthusiasm that is most highly valued. For those who work hard and consistently display positive attitude and aptitude, the opportunities for growth are endless.

The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel has been notified of imposters using the Hotel name in an attempt to elicit personal information from job seekers. Recent attempts involve fake LinkedIn profiles set up to appear that persons affiliated with the Hotel are seeking applicants to fill positions. These imposters may use InMail, Gmail or some other platform to contact people regarding “open positions” and have even requested banking information from candidates.

The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel does not request SIN number, police background checks or banking information from candidates when you apply. We advise you do not ever provide sensitive personal information such as addresses, birthdates, banking or other account information to an unsolicited contact. We further advise you do not open any attachments on e-mails from someone you do not know.

DIVERSITY

Wall Centre Hotels is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Wall Centre Hotels, through education, review and engagement is achieving a work environment that is fair and just for all associates and where all associates are valued for the diversity they bring to the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, and age.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Must possess outstanding, pro-active guest service skills, a professional presentation and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have previous banquet serving experience.
• Must have Serving it Right certification and Food Safe Level 1 certification.
• Must possess strong work ethic and have a drive to deliver high standards.
• Must be flexible to work varying schedules, including late nights and early morning shifts.
• Friendly, enthusiastic, and have a sales-oriented personality.
• Work well under pressure and as part of a professional team.
• Must be fluent in English, a second language is an asset.
• Previous food and beverage experience in a high-volume establishment.
• Must possess strong food, beverage and wine knowledge.
• A good physical condition, as this position requires constant walking, standing, bending and lifting

Salary/Wage

$21.25-$22.00 per hour

Other Perks/Benefits

• Explore Travel Program • Ongoing Associate Appreciation Events • Dental care • Disability Insurance • Employee assistant program • Extended health care • RRSP match • Vision care

Recommended Training

Serving It Right

Job Application Process

Please send a resume and/or cover letter attention to Human Resources

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