Gardener

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an on-site championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada’s year-round outdoor adventure destination. Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.

You'll showcase the natural beauty of the environment in which our guests visit! With your attention to detail, you will care and maintain ornamental plants, shrubs and trees on the hotel grounds and selected golf course sites.

These are full-time, seasonal positions that will run until October 31st, 2024.

Starting Pay Rate: $19.95 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $25.80 per hour.

Job Duties Include:

• Consistently offer a professional and friendly greeting, and provide engaging service
• Grooming and tending gardens, and ensuring a high level of aesthetic quality throughout the hotel property
• Operates mechanical and power equipment utilized in the maintenance of ornamental plants and trees
• Assist in overseeing daily operations of the Gardening Department (Senior Gardener)

• Knowledge of the characteristics and cultural requirements of ornamental plants, shrubs and trees adapted to the region is an asset
• Must have knowledge and experience or skills in basic gardening or other horticulture related areas
• A valid Class 5 Driver’s license with a clean record is required

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided
• Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
• Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
• Hotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes

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

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

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.
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APPLY TODAY: For more information on working and living at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler please visit Fairmont Chateau Whistler Careers (whistler-jobs.ca)