Evening Maintenance Technician

The Wickaninnish Inn; Tofino; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel in Tofino is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician for part-time work. Responsibilities include guest service, general maintenance, landscaping, and preventative tasks in various weather conditions. Candidates should possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Compensation is $21.00 per hour with evening shifts available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated willingness to exceed guest expectations.
• Ability to complete strenuous tasks, lifting up to 35lbs.
• Passion for gardening and landscaping.

Responsibilities

• Ensure personalized guest service and exceed Relais & Chateaux and AAA standards.
• Handle daily maintenance of guestrooms and public spaces.
• Perform landscaping and general grounds work.
• Assist in preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Customer service skills

Physical competence

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Job description

Accessible Employer: Yes

Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes

Join our team as a Maintenance Technician, where you have the opportunity to learn and grow in a Relais & Chateaux property, also recognized by Forbes, Michelin (Two Keys), AAA 4-Diamond, and T&L’s World’s Best Hotel. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Maintenance Technician to join our team on a part-time basis.

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of belonging where every individual is appreciated and valued for who they are. We are passionate about providing a supportive environment for our team, delivering excellence to our guests while achieving the highest sustainability practices, and creating a lasting legacy for our families and communities.

This position will be responsible for a range of general maintenance duties. At times this will be a physically demanding position requiring heavy lifting and involving a wide variety of assignments, some of which will be outdoors. The candidate must be physically able to perform such tasks in any type of weather, often with short notice. The successful candidate should be well versed in Guest Service, as they will have many opportunities to be dealing with guests, either in guestrooms or in public spaces.

Shifts are approximately 3 hours in duration, between 5:30pm – 8:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient and personalized guest service meeting and exceeding Relais & Chateaux and AAA 4 & 5 Diamond Standards.
• Be true to Our Promise, meet and exceed the service philosophies and standards of the Inn.
• Be part of a team who is responsible for the daily maintenance of guestrooms and public spaces.
• Be responsible for landscaping duties, and general grounds work.
• Handle project work such as painting, carpentry and equipment maintenance.
• Be part of a team who is responsible for Interior and Exterior building maintenance.
• Assist in helping to maintain a schedule-based program of preventative maintenance.
• Handle equipment maintenance including bicycle fleet upkeep.
• Manage furniture restoration and repair.
• Work in the outdoors for a variety of tasks.

Qualifications

The Wickaninnish Inn is committed to the principles of equality and diversity in the workplace. We aim to hire the best candidate for the position based on their qualifications and merit in terms of knowledge, skills, and experience.

• Exemplary customer service skills and a demonstrated willingness to exceed guest expectations are the minimum expectations for all Wickaninnish employees.
• A professional and groomed appearance.
• A calm and capable demeanour.
• A positive and proactive approach, ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Physical competence to complete strenuous tasks, ability up to lift 35lbs.
• An appreciation for a variety of work environments, including both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• A passion for gardening, landscaping, and the art of preventative maintenance.
• A willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Prior maintenance and housekeeping experience, which will be considered an asset.

A mutual understanding of your employment duration will be determined during your interview.

Compensation: 21.00 per hour

Other Perks/Benefits

https://www.wickinn.com/about-employment/

Job Application Process

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