Fairmont Looking for Journeyperson Painter at Alberta Full Time

Company Description

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is seeking passionate and adventurous individuals to join our incredible team here in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Our hotel offers a wide variety of jobs in over thirty departments and is sure to have something that sparks your interest. We pride ourselves on the work/play lifestyle that working in Jasper National Park provides and we do our best to ensure your quality of life is elevated when working for us. If you have ever dreamed of working in Jasper, don’t miss out on this opportunity. 

Job Description

Journeyperson Painter 

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

• Competitive extended benefits package including medical, vision and dental for full time permanent status

• Employee Travel Program

• Comprehensive Wellness Platform (LifeWorks)

• Discounts on food & beverage/fitness centre/spa/golf

• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5,000 properties with Accor

What you will be doing:  

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Engineering, 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

• Responsible for vinyl and and wall coverings 

• 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

• High School/Technical School diploma

• General knowledge and/or experience of most building trades

• Knowledge and functional use of Microsoft Office 

• Ability to troubleshoot in an un supervised environment 

• Flexible scheduling a requirement (day/ night shifts)

• Must exhibit an eye for detail

• Great communication skills with guests and colleagues

Your team and working environment:

• Sitting/crawling: 4-8 hr/day

• Walking: 4-8 hr/day

• Standing: 4-8 hr/day

• Bending/Reaching: 4-8 hr/day

• Pushing/pulling: 4-8 hr/day

• Physical Effort: does not lift weights more than 50 lbs., must be able to work from ladders, lifts and scaffolding

• Visual Effort: high

• Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere, working inside and outside

• Safely work in restricted space areas

• Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel

• Close proximity to Marmot Basin Ski Resort 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. 

APPLY TODAY: You can find out more about life working at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge – Jasper Park Lodge | Fairmont Mountain Meetings | (fairmontmtnjobs.com) (https://www.fairmontmtnjobs.com/fairmont-jasper-park-lodge)

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

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