Plumber (Full-Time)

Fairmont Hotels and Resorts; Canada; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel in Toronto is seeking a skilled plumber to maintain plumbing systems and provide repairs throughout the property. The role requires five years of experience and a certified plumbing background. Strong guest service skills and the ability to work with various equipment are essential for this position. Join a team dedicated to hospitality excellence.

Benefits

Free Meals

Travel Discounts

Free dry-cleaning for work gear

Custom learning programs

Join CSR, Sustainability, and DEI Committees

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in plumbing roles.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Knowledge of WHMIS & OHSA.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing equipment.
• Maintain plumbing inventory and supplies.
• Oversee plumbing work to meet standards.

Skills

Certified plumbing skills

HVAC repair knowledge

Guest service excellence

Education

Certified plumber under the Apprenticeship and Tradesmen Qualification Act

Job description

Overview

Job Description

The Opportunity: Responsible for performing work necessary to keep the plumbing infrastructure and fixtures to Fairmont Engineering Departments standards. To carry out daily preventative tasks, emergency and planned troubleshooting and repairs, new installs and retrofits of any space within the hotel property as directed by the Director of Engineering or designated Engineering Managers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for troubleshooting and carrying out all repairs to all equipment, machinery, valves, pumps and building systems related to the water/sewage/steam piping in the hotel including but not limited to chilled water system, potable water system, sewage water system, hot water system, condenser water, return water and steam lines, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, valet, chillers and the HVAC system
• Execute work as assigned in a PM program that will ensure all the plumbing systems, machinery and equipment are routinely inspected, repaired as required and are in good running order and condition
• Where necessary, implement temporary safe solutions to minimize the impact of work at the hotel to guests.
• To oversee any plumbing work carried out in the hotel. To ensure that all work is completed within the Royal York Hotel standards and meets the Building Code of Ontario.
• To respond to guest requests from Royal Service to carry out repairs and maintenance in guest rooms and public areas including, however, not limited to unplugging toilets, bathtubs & sinks, changing light bulbs, a/c unit, TV, remote controls, windows and furniture
• Responsible for maintaining an adequate stock of plumbing supplies and parts such as lights, valves, elbows, caps, copper & pvc connections, traps, repair kits, needed in day-to-day maintenance.
• Good upkeep, repair and maintenance of all Kitchen equipment including, but not limited to freezers, coolers and cooking equipment
• Responsible for working with contractors and in-house staff on renovation and remodeling requirements and prepare a materials list and pricing for the project
• Responsible for ensuring supplies are stored and organized in a manner where inventories can be maintained. Ensure tools and material minimum levels are maintained so that ongoing, routine work can be completed.
• To attend all training courses, workshops, seminars or schooling to ensure that you are current on all mechanical technology related to your job
• May have to work weekends, holidays and shift work as scheduled by the Director of Engineering
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Certified plumber under the Apprenticeship and Tradesmen Qualification Act or equivalent experience
• Five (5) years' experience in a similar role
• Working knowledge and ability to repair the HVAC, mechanical and electrical equipment systems within the hotel
• WHMIS & OHSA
• Excellent guest service and be able to communicate in English

Physical Aspects of Position

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
• Constant kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Frequent ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

At Fairmont Royal York, we embrace an on-site work philosophy, inviting you to join us in our Toronto hotel five days a week. Here, it\'s more than just work; it\'s about nurturing the people-centered culture we hold dear. Come be a part of it!

Additional Information

What\'s in it for you?

• Free Meals: Tasty meals on us every shift.
• Travel Discounts: Sweet deals at Accor hotels worldwide.
• Dry Cleaning: Free dry-cleaning for your work gear.
• Skill Up: Custom learning programs to boost your talents.
• Impact: Join our CSR, Sustainability, and DEI Committees.
• Level Up: Unlock new career heights with exciting growth paths.

BE PART OF OUR FUTURE.

Another stunning chapter for the iconic Fairmont Royal York has begun, and we invite you to be a part of it. If you are passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and eager to contribute to an esteemed institution, we want to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of one of Toronto\'s most treasured landmarks.