Assistant Guest Experience Manager

Company Description

Embrace your passion for hiking, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change and experience a new adventure while further developing your career. To live and work in a National Park is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our team is a network of empowered individuals with a strong sense of themselves and the hospitality industry. Work hard, play hard and receive extraordinary benefits including subsidized onsite accommodations, which make saving money very easy to manage. Join our Fairmont family today!

Job Description

The Assistant Guest

Experience

• Manager supports the daily leadership of Concierge, Guest Relations, and Guest Activities while ensuring exceptional luxury service throughout the guest journey. This role is responsible for the day-to-day execution of guest experience standards, VIP arrivals, service recovery, colleague coaching, and operational coordination across departments. Through visible leadership and proactive decision-making, the Assistant Guest

Experience

• Manager helps deliver seamless, personalized experiences aligned with Fairmont, Forbes and LQA standards.

• Daily Operations

• Lead the daily operation of Concierge and Suit VIP ensuring efficient execution of guest requests, transportation, dining reservations, activities, and special arrangements.

• Conduct daily arrival reviews, prioritizing VIPs, ALL Elite Members, repeat guests, long stays, special occasions, and suite arrivals.

• Coordinate with Front Office, Housekeeping, Fairmont Gold, Engineering, Culinary, and other departments to ensure rooms, amenities, and guest requests are delivered on time.

• Champion the UR Venue platform to curate personalized itineraries and memorable guest experiences.

• Maintain a visible presence in the lobby and throughout the resort, supporting colleagues and engaging guests during peak periods.

• Perform Manager on Duty responsibilities as assigned.

• Guest Experience

• Deliver personalized service by anticipating guest needs and creating memorable experiences throughout the stay.

• Coordinate VIP amenities, celebrations, proposals, anniversaries, and special occasions.

• Ensure guest preferences and profiles are accurately maintained within Opera Cloud, UR Venue platform and communicated to operational teams.

• Resolve guest concerns promptly through effective service recovery while following established empowerment guidelines.

• Support and promote the resort's "Make Special Happen" culture through meaningful guest interactions.

• Partner with the Resort Adventure Centre and operational teams to enhance the guest journey.

• Leadership & Team Development

• Provide daily coaching, direction, and performance feedback to Concierge and Guest Relations colleagues.

• Support recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, colleague development, and recognition initiatives.

• Conduct regular training foc