Fairmont Banff Springs Painter Journeyperson

FAIRMONT
 
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB
Full-time
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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

Painter - Journeyperson

To ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Engineering Department, achieving maximum employee job satisfaction and guest satisfaction. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and painting interior and exterior surfaces at the hotel, ensuring high standards of quality and maintaining a safe working environment.

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 (LifeWorks) 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:

Reporting to the Lead Hand Painter, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:


Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
Wood furniture staining and refinishing
Perform painting duties following established procedures and guidelines, including preparing surfaces, mixing and applying paint, and cleaning tools and equipment
Ensure work areas are clean and safe, and that all tools and equipment are properly maintained
Assess the condition of surfaces to be painted, and recommend appropriate paints and coatings
Work with other tradespeople, including carpenters and maintenance staff, to coordinate painting projects and ensure timely completion
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including time and materials used
Completing work order requests for the hotel & staff accommodations
You will be working in our hotel guest areas and within maintenance program
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures, and report any safety hazards or incidents immediately
Able to work flexible hours according to business levels and/or emergencies
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

Journey Person Painter certification or equivalent experience
Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and equipment
Preference will be given to applicants currently registered in an Apprenticeship Program
Valid Class 4 driver's license and a 5-year driver's abstract dated within 30 days
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Manual dexterity and physical ability to lift up to 25 kg
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.
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 in at Fairmont Banff Springs, please visit www.banffspringsjobs.com.

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