Student Work Experience Opportunities (SWEP)
Student Work Experience Opportunities (SWEP)

ACCOR

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Student Work Experience Opportunities (SWEP)

About the job

Company Description

At The Rimrock it is our vision is to be the most desired hospitality experience in the Canadian Rockies for guests and employees alike.

We welcome colleagues like an extension of our guests — individuals who travel from around the world to explore the Canadian Rockies. As an employee, you will live and work with a very diverse team in one of the most beautiful settings in the world, creating unforgettable memories on and off duty. Learn more at:

Starting Pay Rate: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on position

Job Description

If you are talented, motivated and enrolled in a hospitality, tourism, culinary or hotel and restaurant management program, our Spring/Summer student positions are your opportunity to relate your classroom study to the day-to-day operations of Canada’s most breathtaking resorts. 

 The Rimrock Banff is now recruiting for the following student opportunities: 

  • Housekeeping - Room Attendant
  • Second Cook/First Cook
  • Stewarding Attendant (Kitchen Dishwasher)
  • Junior Server
  • Event Server
  • Barista
  • Front Office Agent 

Successful applicants will be matched to available positions based on previous relevant work experience, area of studies and the hotel’s operational requirements. For this opportunity you must be currently enrolled in a Hospitality, Tourism or Culinary post graduate program.

Why SWEP?

  • Grow Your Career – Opportunities to return after your co-op in a Full-time capacity, often in an elevated role

  • Hands-on Experience – 4-6 month internship/co-op at large scale, luxury hotels

  • SWEP Specific Activities – LinkedIn Learning Sessions, Wine Knowledge & Cocktail Basics, Guest Speakers, Welcome Activities, Graduation Party. 

  • Build Your Network – Work and grow with like-minded hospitality professionals

Qualifications

Food & Beverage Positions
•    Currently enrolled in a hospitality, tourism or hotel and restaurant management program
•    Must have ProServe certification 
•    Previous Food & Beverage experience preferred 

Culinary Division Positions
•    Currently enrolled in a culinary program
•    Previous experience as a cook an asset 
•    Must be able to lift, carry and pull up to 50lbs
•    Standing and walking throughout shift and exposure to kitchen equipment including large and small ovens, stoves, steam kettles, mixers, sheeter, fryers, rational ovens, steamers, tilt skillets, fridges and freezers as well as blast freezers 

Housekeeping/ Stewarding Division Positions: 
•    Currently enrolled in a hospitality, tourism or hotel and restaurant management program
•    Previous similar experience an asset
•    Must be physically fit and able to stand and walk throughout shift and lift, carry and pull up to 50+lbs.

Room Division Positions 
•    Currently enrolled in a hospitality, tourism or hotel and restaurant management program 
•    Previous front office/reservations/ hospitality/housekeeping experience preferred  
•    Previous Property Manager (Opera) experience an asset 

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

  • Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
  • Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria each shift
  • Access to Employee Travel Program
  • Discounts on hotel Food & Beverage, Spa and Golf Memberships

Inclusion & Diversity

We want every employee to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be themselves at work and in housing. Banff National Park draws individuals from all around the world to visit, work, and live. Our location naturally fosters a diverse workforce and new employees can see themselves represented throughout the hotel, regardless of cultural origin, gender identity, religion, physical abilities, sexual orientation or age. As an organization, we know we can always strive to be better and intentional acts of inclusion are key to achieving our mission.

The company

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations, in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart, Join us and become a Heartist®.

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Student Work Experience Opportunities (SWEP)

Banff, Canada

Apprenticeship, Indefinite

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