Maintenance Technician

Company Description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

Embrace your passion for outdoor recreation, natural beauty, and festivals in Whistler, BC while also pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Heritage Place, At Nature's Door. Take a risk, make a change, and experience a new way of living life to the fullest while further developing your career. To live and work surrounded by mountains and adventure is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our team is a group of passionate and empowered individuals who work hard so they can play hard, bringing their full selves to work each day. Experience an incredible work-life balance as well as receive unmatched benefits packages by joining our team. Join the Fairmont family today!

About Fairmont Heritage Place, At Nature’s Door

Ideally located alongside the Dave Murray Downhill on Whistler Mountain, Fairmont Heritage Place, At Nature’s Door, Whistler is an exclusive residential community offering three and four bedroom homes with year round access to some of British Columbia’s most spectacular outdoor experiences. Owners enjoy luxury amenities and the unparalleled service for which Fairmont Hotels and Resorts is renowned.

Job Description

You perform a wide range of duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain the property’s facilities and equipment, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and fully functional environment for our guests. You bring strong overall maintenance skills and a willingness to learn the unique features of our property, contributing to memorable experiences for our owners, guests, and colleagues.

What’s in it for you

• The opportunity to live and work in a world‑class destination where others come to vacation—our lodge is ideally located in Whistler at next to the Dave Murray Downhill.
• Part-time,  year‑round employment.
• A supportive and appreciative team culture with many engagement opportunities.
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor hotels worldwide.
• Access to learning and development programs through our Academies.
• Opportunities to grow your talent and advance within the property or across the globe.
• The chance to make a positive impact through our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.

What you will be doing

• Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on the property’s facilities and equipment, ensuring consistent operation of heat, steam, electric power, gas, and air systems.
• Perform minor and routine maintenance tasks, including painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general building upkeep.
• Maintain parts and supply inventory
• Complete maintenance projects. 
• Inspect all property areas for safety and standard concerns, and take immediate corrective action as needed.
• Coordinate and perform repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment.
• Perform pool and hot tub maintenance.
• Assist guests with questions about property facilities in a friendly, informative, and helpful manner.

Qualifications

• Relevant building maintenance experience is required.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities, able to work well as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and computer skills. 
• Highly responsible & reliable.
• Previous experience with painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and pool/spa maintenance.

Additional Information

Your Team and Working Environment

• A tight-knit, respectful, and supportive team that values open communication and collaboration.
• A cohesive work environment where you’ll have the autonomy to succeed and the backing of a strong team.

Visa Requirements: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the Canada. We are unable to sponsor work visas.

Starting hourly wage:$33.00

Employee Benefits:
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. Other benefits found in "What's In It For You?"

Our Values

Respect: We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity. 

Excellence: We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.​

Belonging: We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.​

Empowerment: We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences. ​

Integrity: We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.​

Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.