Hotel Grounds Supervisor

Who We Are:

Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.

The Hotel Grounds Supervisor leads the groundskeeping team to ensure the property is impeccably maintained, clean, and safe, while exceeding guest expectations. This role involves overseeing daily tasks, seasonal projects, and providing guidance to the team for optimal performance.

Starting Rate: $22.73 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $26.51.

Job Duties Include:  

• Deliver professional, engaging, and friendly service while ensuring the hotel property remains clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Plan, assign, and follow up on daily colleague tasks, while providing training on tools, equipment, and procedures.
• Lead and support colleagues through mentoring, coaching, and performance management.
• Plan and execute seasonal projects and property enhancements, including holiday décor, gardening, snow removal, turf and tree maintenance, and other landscaping initiatives.
• Perform labor-intensive work and operate equipment as required, including shoveling, lifting, pushing, digging, and other assigned tasks.

Your Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous leadership experience is an asset
• Previous experience in a landscaping or snow removal business is required
• Previous experience operating large vehicles, skid steer, and machinery is required
• Must have Class 5 driver’s license and driver’s abstract in good standing
• Constant standing, walking, and bending throughout shift and must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 70+ lbs.
• Working on ladders and dealing with heights while holding/lifting items
• Must be able to work in a variety of temperatures and conditions (snow, heat, rain).

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
• One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health, Orthodontics, Fertility Drugs and Gender Affirmation for full time permanent status employees
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler
• Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses

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

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit www.banffspringsjobs.com to learn more about Fairmont Banff Springs and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application/recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com