Environmental Systems Manager

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Lake Louise; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player invites you to lead sustainability efforts as an Environmental Systems Manager. This role is perfect for a passionate leader eager to drive impactful change while ensuring compliance with environmental legislation. You'll manage initiatives aimed at reducing the hotel's ecological footprint and collaborate with various teams to promote sustainability. Enjoy the unique opportunity to work in a stunning national park while being part of a dedicated team committed to hospitality and environmental responsibility. Join a company that values your contributions and offers extraordinary benefits.

Benefits

Subsidized on-site staff accommodation

Complimentary meal during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

Defined contribution pension plan

Employee travel discounts

Wellness platform for mental health support

Discounts on food and beverage

Access to staff activities and events

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of management experience in hospitality or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Manage No Net Negative Environmental Impact commitments and reporting.
• Lead implementation of sustainability goals and initiatives.

Skills

Management Experience

Public Speaking

Project Management

Sustainability Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Studies

Job description

Join to apply for the Environmental Systems Manager role at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Company Description

Embrace your passion for outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change, and experience a new adventure while developing your career. Living and working in a National Park is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Our team is a network of empowered individuals committed to hospitality. Work hard, play hard, and enjoy extraordinary benefits. Join our Fairmont family today!

Job Description

As the Environmental Systems Manager, you will lead our sustainability initiatives, ensuring we meet all environmental commitments while respecting the natural surroundings. This role is ideal for a leader passionate about driving impactful change and maintaining our legacy as a responsible hotel.

Responsibilities

• Manage the hotel’s No Net Negative Environmental Impact commitments, including annual data collection and reporting to Parks Canada.
• Ensure hotel compliance with all relevant environmental legislation.
• Lead the implementation of sustainability goals; advise the executive team on required actions and data.
• Collaborate on energy, water, and carbon reduction initiatives, including data collection and reporting.
• Work with procurement to improve sourcing and ensure compliance with ESG metrics.
• Support F&B with food waste monitoring and reduction programs.
• Lead sustainability projects, including certifications, awards, and audits.
• Serve as liaison between the hotel, corporate sustainability team, and regional directors.
• Manage waste and recycling programs, collaborating with local partners.
• Provide messaging for marketing and external communications regarding environmental commitments.
• Lead the sustainability committee and foster a culture of environmental responsibility.
• Conduct or develop sustainability onboarding and training for staff.
• Organize communication opportunities to promote sustainability efforts among guests and staff.
• Develop pitch documents for sales and recruitment teams.
• Build partnerships with local organizations and stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of management experience, preferably in hospitality or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Hospitality Management, Sustainability, Environmental Studies, or related discipline.
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple initiatives.
• Proven leadership in achieving sustainability goals.
• Passion for sustainability and knowledge of environmental best practices in hospitality.

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Job Perks & Benefits

• Subsidized on-site staff accommodation for full-time employees.
• Complimentary meal during shifts.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, mental health, orthodontics, fertility, and gender affirmation support.
• Defined contribution pension plan with employer matching.
• Employee travel discounts and resort benefits.
• Wellness platform for mental health support.
• Discounts on food, beverage, fitness, and spa services.
• Access to staff activities and events.

Apply Today

Visit www.lakelouisejobs.com to learn more about opportunities at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. We support accommodations during the application process. Contact us at [e-mail].

Our Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

We believe in a diverse team and an inclusive environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.