Maintenance Associate

MasterBUILT Hotels Ltd.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives and performance rewards

Flexible benefits package

Positive team culture

Forward-thinking management

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

MasterBUILT Hotels Fort McMurray is seeking a Maintenance Associate to perform preventive maintenance, monitor equipment, and keep hotel facilities safe and well-maintained. The role requires flexibility for early mornings, evenings, and weekends, with duties spanning preventive tasks, records, and collaboration with Guest Services.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in maintenance, basic hand tools experience, and a mechanically inclined mindset.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in a maintenance role; hotel experience preferred.
• Pool maintenance experience is an asset.
• Experience using basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform preventive maintenance to ensure safe, efficient equipment operation.
• Prioritize maintenance requests from departments and act accordingly.
• Maintain outdoor facilities and pool area per safety standards.
• Record repair work and daily checks as required.
• Coordinate with Guest Services and Housekeeping on room status.
• Conduct deep cleaning following safety and cost procedures.
• Test fire alarms and emergency lighting regularly.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Lifts up to 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Leadership

Team player

Excellent communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

MasterBUILT® Hotels exists to develop, build, manage, and invest in best-in-class hotels across Canada. The MasterBUILT team lives and breathes hospitality, having created a significant number of hotels from the ground up, making us a leading company in North America in this regard. As a proud recipient of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies award for multiple consecutive years, the MasterBUILT systems and structures have solidified a reputation as industry leaders.

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham is an all-new construction, limited-service hotel brand targeting the midscale segment of the market. Part of the Wyndham Hotel Group family of brands, Microtel has won the JD Power & Associates award for top guest satisfaction in its segment 18 of the past 19 years - an unprecedented achievement in any industry – and has consistently been rated #1 in its segment for RevPAR market penetration in the U.S. (based on STR data).

Within Canada, Microtel is the fastest growing new construction brand in the country with over 40 new hotels scheduled to open by 2025. Microtel’s rapid growth is backed by the strength of MasterBUILT® Hotels’ commitment to develop at least 75 Microtel hotels by 2036, making it one of the most dynamic new brands to ever enter the Canadian marketplace.

New Opportunity:

MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATE

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort McMurray, AB

The Maintenance Associate will be responsible for participating in the activities of the Maintenance Department in a manner that will ensure the hotel guests are provided with well-maintained rooms, along with a secure place to stay. They will monitor and properly maintain all equipment within the property.

This is a full-time position and the successful candidate must be available to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and carry out preventive maintenance throughout the hotel to ensure the safe and efficient running of all equipment
• Prioritize and carry out maintenance as requested by departments
• Maintain lot and outdoor facilities
• Be knowledgeable about the consumption and conservation of energy in the property
• Test fire alarms, emergency lighting etc. on a routine basis as required by federal, provincial and company standards
• Maintain records of repair work, test work and daily checks as required by federal, provincial and company standards
• Liaise closely with Guest Services and Housekeeping regarding "off market" rooms
• Complete deep cleaning duties, following safe and cost effective cleaning procedures
• Maintain the safe and hygienic upkeep of the swimming pool using all chemicals in accordance with management/manufacturer's instructions

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience Required

• 1-2 years of experience working in a maintenance role, previous hotel experience considered an asset
• Previous pool experience considered an asset
• Experience with basic hand tools

Mission Critical Competencies

• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail, quality workmanship
• Ability to demonstrate being both a leader and team player
• Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills

Desired Education

• A High School Diploma or GED required

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be flexible to work various shifts including early mornings, late evenings and weekends
• Ability to left and carry objects up to 50 lbs.

MASTERBUILT HOTELS OFFERS:

• A compensation package that provides incentives and rewards performance
• A flexible benefits package that supports various personal/family situations and work environments
• A rewarding corporate culture that fosters a positive team and family spirit
• A cooperative management team that is strategic and forward thinking
• A fast paced environment with opportunities for advancement

Please note Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIAs) are not supported for this position. Legal entitlement to work in Canada is required.