Company Description
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.
Job Description
As a Plumber at Fairmont Banff Springs, your expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will ensure the seamless operation of all plumbing systems, contributing to an exceptional and memorable guest experience in a world-class luxury environment.
Starting Rate: $40.96 per hour based on experience & certifications.
Job Duties Include:
Reporting to the Lead Hand Journeyperson Plumber, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of all plumbing systems across the property, including water distribution, steam, drainage, sewage, and associated equipment
- Respond to emergency and routine work orders promptly, delivering efficient solutions with minimal disruption to guests and operations
- Execute preventive maintenance programs and identify system deficiencies, recommending improvements to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency
- Maintain accurate records in CMMS (Transcendent), manage inventory levels, and ensure tools, equipment, and workspaces meet safety and audit standards
- Collaborate with Engineering team members, contractors, and other departments to coordinate work, support projects, and maintain seamless hotel operations
- Ensure full compliance with Alberta Building Code, safety regulations (WHMIS/OHSA), and Fairmont service standards while delivering professional, discreet service in guest areas
Qualifications
Your Skills & Qualifications:
- Valid Journeyperson Plumber certification (Alberta or equivalent)
- Previous experience in a hospitality or large facility environment is an asset
- Strong working knowledge of commercial plumbing systems
- Basic understanding of refrigeration systems is an asset
- Familiarity with CMMS systems preferred
- Solid understanding of WHMIS, OHSA, and safety best practices
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly responsible, reliable, and able to work independently
- Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong focus on guest service and operational excellence
Additional Information
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 $8/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
