Ground Labourer (Seasonal, December to March)

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Jasper is seeking a Grounds Labourer to maintain its beautiful outdoor spaces. Responsibilities include managing flower beds, mowing turf, and preparing landscapes for construction. Ideal candidates will have a valid Alberta Driver's License and experience in landscaping. The role offers $17.90 per hour, subsidized accommodation, one complimentary meal per shift, and access to employee travel programs and wellness support. Join our team to thrive in the stunning Canadian Rockies.

Benefits

Subsidized staff accommodation assistance

Complimentary meal per shift

Employee travel program discounts

Access to Mountain Explorer Travel Program

Comprehensive wellness platform

Discounts at Food & Beverage Outlets

Colleague Lifestyle Program access

Opportunities for advancement within Fairmont

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta Driver’s License required for operation of equipment.
• Previous experience in Landscape/Gardening preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain flower beds and landscape plantings indoors & outdoors.
• Mow, trim, and water turf areas.
• Prepare landscape for repair or construction.
• Clean property of litter and debris.
• Plant, fertilize, and apply pesticides as needed.
• Assist irrigation technician as required.
• Operate power tools using proper safety equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Horticultural flair

Ability to work outdoors

Education

Valid Alberta Driver’s License

CPR and First Aid Certificates

Tools

Snowplow

Grader

Bobcat

John Deere tractors (5200, 670, 855 & 3320)

Job description

Company Description

Experience luxury, adventure, and the great outdoors at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge—where the stunning Canadian Rockies are your backyard. Take your career to new heights while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, world-class hospitality, and endless opportunities to explore. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to live, work, and thrive in a place like no other. Join us and make every day an unforgettable adventure!

Job Description

Showcase your attention to detail and horticultural flair as a Grounds Labourer – and maintain hotel grounds that provide a beautiful backdrop to every exceptional guest stay. In this role you will support the hotel by:

• Maintain flower beds, landscape plantings both indoor & outdoor
• Mow, trim, water all turf areas of resort
• Prepare landscape areas for repair or construction
• Clean the property - litter, animal waste, recycling, hazard trees and yard debris
• Plant, fertilize and pesticide usage on a periodic basis
• Assist irrigation technician when necessary
• Operate power tools and equipment while using proper personal protective equipment

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications

• Valid Alberta Driver’s License required
• Previous experience in Landscape/Gardening an asset
• Machine operating experience an asset: snowplow, grader & blade, bobcat, john deere tractors 5200, 670, 855 & 3320
• CPR and First Aid Certificates an asset
• Ability to work outdoors in various elements such as rain, heat & snow required

Visa Requirements

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Job Perks & Benefits

• Subsidized staff accommodation assistance provided
• Starting rate of Pay: $17.90 per hour
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise & Whistler (subject to availability)
• Comprehensive wellness platform for employee mental health and wellbeing support
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, and Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course
• Automatically added to our resort’s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5,000 properties with Accor

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: [e-mail]