Journeyperson Carpenter

As a carpenter at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge your care and attention to detail will ensure that our guests have a memorable stay in the Canadian Rockies.   

 What is in it for you:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided onsite for full time status
• Competitive extended benefits package including medical vision and dental for full time permanent status
• Employee Travel Program
• Comprehensive Wellness Platform
• Discounts on food & beverage/fitness centre/spa/golf
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5000 properties with Accor

What you will be doing:  

Reporting to the Director of Engineering responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintaining and repairing all buildings and related material both interior and exterior to an acceptable standard by The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and related/applicable codes and regulations
• Ensuring that all power tools either portable or permanently installed will be in good and safe working condition
• Ensuring that all work orders assigned to the department will be done with the least possible delay especially where guest comfort is concerned
• Training and assisting the shift maintenance people to carry out their duties in a safe and efficient manner
• Assisting other trades with tasks that need the expertise of a journeyman
• Communicating effectively and professionally with both guests and colleagues
• Adhering to the hotels vehicle handling and safety policies while driving hotel and guest vehicles.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Operate the facility in an environmentally friendly way recycling all materials when available
• Ensuring that vehicles do not idle

Qualifications :

Your experience and skills include:

• Provincial Journeypersons certificate for Province of Alberta required or third of fourth year in the Apprentice program required
• High school and/or technical school education requirements to satisfy Trade School
• Entrance requirements as per Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board
• General knowledge or experience of the carpentry trade
• Meet the minimum expectations of the Heart of House Perceiver Interview
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows applications required ( Word Excel & Power Point )
• Valid Alberta drivers license required    
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fastpaced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs remaining calm and courteous at all times

Your team and working environment:

• Fastpaced upscale luxury hotel
• Close proximity to Marmot Basin Ski Resort in winter and worldrenowned hiking trails in summer
• Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections   
• Standing: 48 hr/day
• Sitting: 48 hr/day
• Walking: 48 hr/day
• Bending/reaching: 48 hr/day
• Pushing/pulling: 48 hr/day
• Physical effort: high must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
• Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere working inside and outside

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime