Jasper Lodging Maintenance Worker

Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit - Jasper, AB
$17 an hour

What will be your daily pursuit?
Welcoming and helping our guests by maintaining and beautifying our hotels.

What perks can you expect?

• Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
• Seasonal work experience in iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring locations
• Full-time work of 35+ hours weekly across the summer season
• Fast-paced and active position – get your step counter ready!
• The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
• Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
• Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks

What will you do in this job?

• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance of the 7 hotel properties while maintaining the highest standard of quality
• Daily duties to maintain the upkeep of all facilities including pools, restaurants, guest rooms and meeting rooms
• Frequent interaction with coworkers, management and guests
• Complete basic repairs to guest rooms and other areas of hotel, and assist supervisors and the Maintenance Manager with major repairs
• Complete yard work as required including snow removal, gardening, mowing lawns, etc.
• Encourage and participate in safe work practices
• Assist other departments as required, including guest services, security, etc.
• Report to the Maintenance Manager and complete all projects and tasks as assigned

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Grade 12 Diploma combined with education in a trade or equivalent experience is an asset
• Creative thinking and problem solving skills
• Self-starter who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Eager to learn and grow as a member of our dynamic team
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience or knowledge in related maintenance areas is an asset (basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, pool treatment, and painting) but on-site training can be provided
• Basic knowledge of tools and their uses (tools provided)
• Ability to manage large workloads and demands, and effectively multitask
• Ability to work flexible shifts, day (7am-3pm) and night (3pm-11pm)
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving abstract
• Class 4 Alberta drivers license is an asset
• To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check

What will your work environment be like?

• This fun, summer job runs from May 1 to October 12, 2021.
• Beautiful. You’ll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring locations. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll participate in team events – and fun!
• Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around National Parks.
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi.
• Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) required.

This job description describes the role at a high level, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Alberta, Canada. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in Canada is required.