The Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel offers an upscale experience for many valued guests, and provides an equally thrilling experience to grow a career! With 32,000 square feet of meeting and convention space and 390 premium guest rooms, our Associates are front and center of the hotel; driving all aspects of the business!
At the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, we take pride in fostering an environment where learning and development is a lifestyle. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career path!
Responsibilities:
- Performing all assignments involving: painting, wallpapering, carpentry, drywall, hardware replacement/repair, furniture assembly, minor plumbing and electrical repairs
- Maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment (i.e. fans, motors, pumps, P-tac units) and hotel equipment (i.e. Bain Maries, ovens, mixers, vacuums)
- Performing regular pool and spa maintenance on equipment and systems by inspecting, testing, replacing parts, adjusting and chemical balancing and recording records
- Performing scheduled preventative maintenance work on equipment and systems by inspecting, testing, replacing parts, adjusting, lubricating, cleaning and recording results
- Performing preventative maintenance in Hotel Guest Rooms and Public Areas
- Maintaining a high standard of workmanship
- Adherence to all building codes, standards and WCB policies
- Maintaining a current knowledge and complying with all facility policies and procedures
- Using all required forms or paperwork for proper record keeping
- Following up on all tasks or work orders assigned, to ensure that projects are completed in a prompt and prioritized sequence
- Rectifying any safety hazards or other maintenance items promptly. Reporting safety hazards or other problems to the Director of Engineering or Manager on Duty
- Maintaining logs, files and records on all equipment.
- Using initiative for departmental efficiency and effectiveness.
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Must have open availability to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays from Monday to Sunday. In particular, availability to work 10:30am-6pm shifts from Wednesday to Sunday is a must. Availability for other shifts during weekday/weekend mornings, afternoons and evenings may be required according to business needs
- Only applicants with previous experience in an Engineering/Maintenance Department in a hotel or a large commercial building setting or who has a strong aptitude and or previous experience in carpentry, painting, drywall and or plumbing will be considered for the position
- Certificates and or relevant designations in the Engineering or Maintenance fields will be considered an asset
- Is a friendly, energetic person who takes initiative to find creative ways to respond to guest problems
- Must have a pool and spa maintenance certificate
- Previous electrical, mechanical and plumbing experience considered an asset
- Strong communication, time management and organizational skills are essential
- Ability to work with chemicals (WHMIS)
- The ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Understands that success lies in working together and enjoys being part of a team
The Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Accommodations will be made available upon request for applicants with disabilities to enable them to participate in the selection process. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing the application materials or any aspect of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department upon application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $29.61 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Richmond, BC V6X 1A3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Serving It Right certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
