Room Attendant - Housekeeping

Company Description

Embrace your passion for hiking, skiing, snowboarding and many other outdoor activities in Banff National Park while pursuing a fulfilling career at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a risk, make a change and experience a new adventure while further developing your career. To live and work in a National Park is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our team is a network of empowered individuals with a strong sense of themselves and the hospitality industry. Work hard, play hard and receive extraordinary benefits including subsidized onsite accommodations, which make saving money very easy to manage. Join our Fairmont family today!

What Is In It For You

• Automatically added to our resort’s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
• Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
• Comprehensive wellness platform (LifeWorks) for employee mental health and wellbeing support
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $5/meal)
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year), Orthodontics (up to $2,500/year), Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation (Lifetime maximum of $10,000) for full time permanent status employees
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program - Discounted room rates including 50% off all food & beverage at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, and Spa
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and over 5,000 properties with Accor

• Assist guests with concerns and requests in a timely manner
• Removal and sorting of linen, garbage and recycling
• Comply with all department policies, procedures, and service standards
• Placing furniture to its original position and being attentive to the guests belongings by pairing shoes, folding clothes and ensuring that all other personal belongings are cared for.
• Vacuuming floors, draperies and upholstered furniture
• Ensure the cleanliness of guest rooms, colleague service areas & corridors while adhering to hotel standards
• Dusting of furniture and fixtures
• All other duties as assigned.
• Report all concerns related to Engineering/Maintenance, health and safety, security or suspicious circumstances (including smells/sights and sound)
• Cleaning washroom facilities including toilets, bathtubs, sinks, mirrors, floors, bathroom fixtures and others as assigned
• Follow and proactively promote all health and safety policies and initiatives
• Stock guest room amenities
• Consistently offer a professional, engaging and friendly service
• Making beds, changing sheets and towels
• Responsible for the assistance in maintaining a clean and organized backspace and housekeeping cart.

Qualifications

• Ability to anticipate and focus attention on guest needs, being professional and welcoming
• Excellent organizational skills and time management
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision
• Warm and caring personality
• Prior cleaning experience an asset
• No formal education/experience required
• Able to bend and kneel with comfort
• Housekeeping is a very physically demanding position. Duties include repetitive bending, pulling, carrying, high lifting and heavy pushing (up to 50lbs.)
• Physically fit as you will be standing and walking throughout shift

Your Team And Working Environment

• Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel
• Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections
• Close proximity to multiple ski resorts and hiking trails in the summer

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

APPLY TODAY: We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about living and working in Lake Louise! www.lakelouisejobs.com

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

About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

At Fairmont Hotels & Resort we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry - leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award - winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!

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