Overnight Shift Engineer - Full Time

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay ($38/hour)

Complimentary meals for staff

Transit pass reimbursement

Health, dental, vision and life ins.

Company pension / Group RRSP

Job summary

Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver is seeking an Overnight Shift Engineer to maintain safe operation of building systems during overnight hours and support guest experiences.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to maintenance requests, monitor life safety systems, and ensure cleanliness and safety of mechanical rooms while complying with WorkSafe BC requirements.

Qualifications

• Overnight shift availability is required.
• Pool operator knowledge or certification is a plus.
• Experience with HVAC systems is an asset.
• Trade certifications are an asset.
• Hospitality experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance/service calls in guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house.
• Test water samples and adjust pool chemistry to meet standards.
• Maintain pool cleanliness systems and safety measures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical facilities and the property.
• Log equipment readings and notify the next shift of issues.
• Record parts used and procurement needs.
• Report unsafe conditions to Engineering leadership.
• Maintain a safe work environment and participate in sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Pool Operator

HVAC Systems

Water Chemistry

Electrical & Mechanical

Customer Service

Basic Computer Skills

Tools

Maintenance Software

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

The Overnight Shift Engineer is responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of the hotel's building systems during overnight hours. This role performs preventive maintenance, responds to guest and operational maintenance requests, monitors life safety systems, and supports the overall upkeep of the property to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

Job Description

What is in it for you

• Be part of a progressive hotel that embraces the culture and vibrancy of one of Canada’s most beautiful cities, Vancouver, proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work, and the first hotel in North America to achieve Single-Use Plastic Free Certification


• A competitive rate of $38.00 per hour


• Complimentary work meals through our Colleague Dining Program


• Exclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program, offering 50% off at participating dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler


• TransLink monthly pass reimbursement program


• Extensive benefits package, including health, paramedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (eligibility requirements apply)


• Company-matched pension plan and the opportunity to enroll in the Group RRSP (eligibility requirements apply)


• A complimentary hotel stay with breakfast for two through our BE OUR GUEST program for newly hired colleagues


• Opportunities to participate in sustainability, charity, and community engagement initiatives


• Access to world-class training, leadership programs, and career development opportunities across a global hospitality network


• Be part of a dynamic, diverse team in a stunning luxury environment where no two days are the same


• Enjoy discounted room rates at Fairmont hotels worldwide and special colleague rates across other Accor properties


• Grow your career within a Forbes Five-Star Spa, recognized for excellence in service, wellness innovation, and guest experience.

What You Will Be Doing

• Be the front-line person that responds to maintenance/service calls in guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house


• Performing testing of water samples to monitor pool water chemistry and making adjustments to maintain the quality standards


• Ensured smooth functioning of the pool cleanliness system and safety measures


• Preventative maintenance, operation and servicing of the physical plant (mechanical facilities) and the property


• Ensure that all mechanical rooms exceed cleanliness standards while complying with WorkSafe BC requirements


• Respond to all emergency situations including fire alarms, bomb threats, disasters and power failures; notify the appropriate authorities


• Complete maintenance requests, take equipment and meter readings and maintain log to notify the next shift


• Document all parts used and parts needed to be purchased


• Report any unsafe conditions to the Engineering Leadership team


• Be Health & Safety conscious and actively involved in maintaining a safe work environment


• Actively participate in the Fairmont Pacific Rim’s environmental program and department specific initiatives in working towards sustainable operation


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include

• Availability to work overnight shifts is required.


• Experience as a Pool Operator would be considered an asset.


• Pool Operator certification would be considered an asset.


• Additional trade certification(s) would be considered an asset.


• Previous hospitality experience is preferred.


• Knowledge of pool water chemistry is required.


• Experience with HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) systems would be an asset.


• Demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional customer service.


• Proficiency in basic computer applications and systems.


• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.


• Proven ability to work independently and take initiative.


• Strong organizational and time management skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.


• Flexibility to work weekends, rotating shifts outside of overnight hours, extended hours, and respond to emergencies as operationally required

Additional Information

Your Team And Working Environment

Working with a diverse and talented team of passionate individuals, in a luxury hotel environment.

Rewarding and fast paced work, with an emphasis on providing exemplary service and quality for both our colleagues and guests.

Visa Requirements

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

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.