Conference Services Coordinator

April 23 2024
Industries Accomodations, Food services
Categories Event, Congress, Banquet,
Whistler, BC • Full time

Company Description

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, Fairmont Chateau Whistler resort defines mountain luxury in the heart of Whistler, British Columbia - Host Mountain Resort of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Whistler is Canada's premier, year-round outdoor adventure destination. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience and on-site championship golf course, Fairmont Chateau Whistler is Whistler's largest conference resort hotel with 519 guestrooms and suites, exceptional dining in five unique outlets and full resort amenities including a slopeside Health Club. Since opening its doors in 1989, this landmark destination has welcomed guests and colleagues to an unforgettable mountain adventure - start yours today!


Job Description

Conference Services Coordinator

Play an integral part in all group functions at the largest events space in Whistler! Our Conference Services Coordinator works closely with clients and hotel departments to make sure all events go above and beyond our guest's expectations.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $56,000 per annum

Job Duties Include:

  • Overseeing clients in-house to ensure smooth running of events
  • Preparing for large functions, working closely with all departments within the hotel and creating function sheets for the events team whilst communication regarding last minute changes
  • Regular correspondence with clients to ensure sites are looking as requested and that Food & Beverage teams are ready for large-scale events
  • Organizing all in-house functions

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of Sales & Catering, MS Office & Property Manager is preferred
  • Knowledge of Conference Services or Food & Beverage is an asset

Job Perks & Benefits:

  • Subsidized staff accommodation provided
  • Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
  • Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
  • Hotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes

Additional Information

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

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/ Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

APPLY TODAY: For more information on working and living at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler please visit Fairmont Chateau Whistler Careers (whistler-jobs.ca)

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