Restaurant Host at Fairmont Hotel

Restaurant Host at Fairmont Hotel

Toronto, Canada

Company
Accor Hotels
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Deliver warm and inviting guest experiences as a Host at the Fairmont Hotel. Your role will include expert knowledge of the menu, greeting guests, and maintaining a clean host stand.

As a Restaurant Host at Fairmont, you play a vital role in welcoming guests and ensuring smooth dining operations. Key skills for this position include excellent interpersonal abilities, multitasking under pressure, and familiarity with OpenTable for reservations. You'll manage guest experiences, coordinate seating, and communicate effectively with the service team to enhance dining satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
• Greet guests and manage their seating arrangements
• Maintain cleanliness at the host stand
• Track reservations and communicate changes
• Assist servers with larger parties and special requests
• Attend meetings for communication and operational improvements

Requirements:
• Previous experience in food and beverage settings
• SmartServe certification required
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle high guest volume
• Knowledge of OpenTable is a plus

Leverage your hospitality skills to create memorable dining experiences at the Fairmont Hotel.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage is $18.25 per hour effective October 1, 2026. This applies to all restaurant workers including servers and cooks, with no lower rate for tipped employees. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours per week.
Q What is the median hourly wage for restaurant cooks in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, cooks (NOC 63200) earn a median of $20.15 per hour across Canada in 2026. The wage range is $16.50 to $27.00 per hour depending on experience and location. Entry-level starts near provincial minimum wages.
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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is required for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a $1,000 fee per position. Low-wage stream applies if offered wage is below $30.00 per hour, limited to 2 years. Employer must advertise the job for 4 weeks on Job Bank.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level food service jobs in Canadian restaurants?
Government of Canada's Job Bank states no formal education is required for food counter attendants and kitchen helpers (NOC 65201/65202), with on-the-job training provided. A high school diploma is usually required for cooks. Some municipalities require food handler certification.
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