Receiving Attendant

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.

Support seamless operations of the Fairmont Banff Springs by managing all incoming goods. The Receiving Attendant plays a vital role in ensuring seamless operations by managing the receipt and inspection of all incoming deliveries. This position is responsible for verifying shipment accuracy, documenting deliveries, and maintaining a clean and organized loading dock.

Starting Rate: $20.57 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 $26.28.

Job Duties Include: 

• Consistently offer professional, engaging and friendly service
• Inspect all deliveries for quantity and quality, and note any damage and deficiency on the applicable waybill; Check off arriving items according to the invoice or packing slip provided.  Ensure all Food Product arrived at adequate temperature and track accordingly.
• Certify all incoming shipments have a Purchase Order.
• Ensure accurate Receiving of all Purchase Orders in the Birchstreet Procurement System
• Communicate with all Purchasing Managers regarding deliveries and ensure timely retrieval from the loading dock.
• Keep loading dock Clean and Orgnaized.
• Receive, document and deliver all Guest and Convention packages to the designated secure storage areas
• Assist Food Stores in the organization and distribution of food items that have arrived.
• Maintain excellent working relationships with internal purchasing managers, and outside vendors & truck drivers.
• Constantly look for areas where operations can be improved and streamlined
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Lifting up to 35 kg (77 lbs)
• Pushing and pulling a cart of 200 kg (450 lbs)
• Bending, standing, reaching, walking throughout the shift

Your Skills & Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal English; great interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and email
• Previous experience operating a motorized pallet jack is an asset

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.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

At Fairmont Banff Springs, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

If you are contacted by a Recruiter, kindly inform them at any stage of the recruitment process if you will need support or accommodations.

Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com

APPLY TODAY: For more information on working and living in at Fairmont Banff Springs, please visit www.banffspringsjobs.com