Colleague Services Agent

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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:

·  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 $5/meal)
·  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
·  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 - Discounted room rates including 50% off all food & beverage at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler (subject to availability)
·  Comprehensive wellness platform (GreenShield+) for employee mental health and wellbeing support
·  Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, and Spa 
·  Automatically added to our resort’s Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
·  Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and over 5,000 properties with Accor

Job Description

As a member of the Colleague Services team, you will ensure the effective delivery of services to Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise employees and residents. No day will be the same in this position and you will work a range of duties including janitorial, shuttle driving, uniform services and equipment rentals. 

·  Effectively complete janitorial duties, including removing garbage and recycling, vacuuming, cleaning floors and stairwells, walls, doors etc. throughout the public spaces of the staff accommodations and Colleague Services building
·  Deliver and remove furniture to/from staff residences as required
·  Ensure the cleanliness of vacant units meets standards
·  Handling face to face and telephone enquiries from residents
·  Daily receipt, sorting, organizing and issuing of clean uniforms and dry cleaning items
·  Process used uniforms for delivery and receipt from cleaners
·  Daily pick-up and delivery of staff and hotel mail                                                   
·  Comply with all department policies, procedures, and service standards
·  Operating the colleague shuttle on a regular scheduled basis
·  Ensure a clean and safe working environment, and actively participate in health and safety initiatives
·  Adhere to all hotel environmental policies and initiatives
·  Carry out any other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

·  Must have a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or equivalent) and must obtain a current driver's abstract free of any serious demerit points
·  Willingness and ability to gain an Alberta Class 4 driver’s licence prior to beginning employment or within 3 months of commencement
·  Previous experience in a similar environment will be an asset, with a proven ability to provide professional, friendly and engaging service
·  Experience with cleaning, deep-cleaning or housekeeping duties in commercial, residential or hospitality setting ran asset
·  Self‑motivated, with the ability to make effective decisions
·  Demonstrates initiative, and the ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision
·  Ability to maintain high service levels under pressure
·  Ability to consistently stand and walk and bend throughout shift
·  Ability to lift, carry and move large and heavy items on a regular basis

You may be required to work on holidays, weekends, overnights and other non-day shifts. Submission of your application to Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise indicates that you are able to meet these requirements as needed.

Additional Information

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

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!

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:  

At Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 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: cll.careers@fairmont.com