Company Overview
Aava Whistler Hotel is ideally located between the Whistler Golf Course and the pedestrian village. Featuring 192 modern, chic rooms, our hotel offers the best accommodation value and a unique guest experience within a forward-thinking and stylish environment. Our team takes a warm, personable approach to exceeding guest expectations by providing memorable touches and details.
Summary
A Maintenance Technition is a vital role ensuring the hotel's facilities are maintained to the highest standards. Based in Whistler, this position offers an exciting opportunity in maintenance operations in a dynamic hospitality setting, contributing to our commitment to guest satisfaction and operational excellence.
· Operate and maintain HVAC, heating, and ventilation systems in good and efficient working order
· Oversee upkeep of the building exterior, pool, parkade, and hot tub, ensuring all areas are safe and well-presented
· Coordinate and monitor work by external contractors, ensuring it aligns with contracts, leases, and service agreements
· Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests, staff, and management, including repairs or replacement of fixtures and furnishings
· Hire, train, schedule, and supervise maintenance team members; conduct performance reviews and support development
· Conduct regular inspections of buildings and grounds to ensure compliance with fire, safety, and government regulations, including coordinating annual fire and safety equipment inspections
· Actively participate in the hotel’s environmental initiatives, including the Environmental Team and Safety Committee
· Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment and support other duties as assigned by management
What You Bring
· Must currently live in Whistler or elsewhere in the Sea-to-Sky corridor
· Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
· Solid knowledge of mechanics, plumbing, electrical, and painting; a background in construction or a skilled trade is preferred
· Experience with pool and hot tub chemistry is an asset
· Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken
· Proficiency and confidence using tools safely and effectively
· A positive, professional leadership style with high standards of integrity, ethics, and guest service
· Able to respond to urgent maintenance issues when required.
· Current BC Driver’s License
Perks and Benefits
· Full-time hourly position
· Extended health care benefits, including MSP, Extended Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
· Ski or leisure pass included – enjoy the Whistler lifestyle while you work
· On-site Parking
If you are a proactive, organized team player, who enjoys solving problems and keeping things running behind the scenes, this role could be a great fit
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Whistler, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
