Jobs Openings At FAIRMONT – 405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB

Job Title: Hotel Grounds Attendant (Gardener)
Location: 405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB
Wage: $22.60/Hour

Company Description

Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It’s the perfect work/life combination.

Job Description

Hotel Grounds Attendant (Gardener)

Working in the Hotel Grounds department, the Hotel Grounds Attendant (Snow Removal Operator/Groundskeeper/Gardner) takes pride in the hotel’s property, ensuring its safety, and with a high attention to detail ensures visitors’ expectations are exceeded.

What is in it for you:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
  Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500 – lifetime), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) for full time permanent status employees
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
• Comprehensive wellness platform for employee mental health and wellbeing support
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses
• Automatically added to our resort’s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Banff Springs and over 5,000 properties with Accor

What you will be doing:

• Ensure the grounds, curbs, and hard surfaces around property are clean, swept, and free of rubbish, gravel, and plant debris at all times
• Changing of rubbish and recycling bins, emptying of ash tubes, replenishing of wood piles, emptying of steel collection
• Ensures the sidewalks, pathways, and stairs are free of snow and ice at all times
• Operation of snow removal equipment as required
• Mowing, trimming, weeding, edging of lawns and mulch beds around property
• Cleaning of sidewalks, driveways, outdoor light fixtures, window ledges, and all outdoor public spaces
• Ensure sidewalks, mulch beds, and other areas of the property are weed free
• Assisting in major outdoor projects and seasonal events as required
• Labor intensive work in the form of shoveling, lifting, pushing, walking fast, digging, and assorted tasks
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Your experience and skills include:
• Previous experience in a landscaping or snow removal business is an asset
• Valid Class 4 driver’s license and a 5-year driver’s abstract dated within 30 days
• Previous experience operating large vehicles and machinery is required
• Must have Class 5 driver’s license and driver’s abstract in good standing
• Constant standing and walking throughout shift and must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 70+ lbs
• Must be able to work in a variety of temperatures and conditions (snow, heat, rain)
• Your team and working environment:
• Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel
• Close proximity to multiple ski resorts in winter and world-renowned hiking trails in summer
• Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections

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.

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to apply
Online: Apply On Company WebSite