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.

Engineering Manager (3-month contract)

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to coach and support our hotel maintenance team on a temporary basis, starting immediately.

Competitive Salary:

$75,000 - $80,000 based on previous experience and education.

Job Duties Include:

• Coach, support and mentor the Engineering team at Fairmont Chateau Whistler, focusing on employee engagement
• Coordinating the Preventive Maintenance program for guestrooms (ROMA), public areas, staff areas, safety systems, food and beverage, banquets and common areas.
• In charge of organizing mechanical aspects of the building (guiding, organizing and assisting).
• Work alongside the appointed Chief Engineer to improve all energy management and maintenance aspects of the Hotel
• Manage all work orders through the implementation of the Alice System, including management of colleague productivity through internal work order requests/tickets
• Manage recruitment, scheduling and payroll for the Engineering team
• Mange the ordering of all supplies and tools for both the daily operation and on-going projects
• Work alongside the Director, Engineering in planning and implementing capital projects

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a related maintenance/engineering field
• 4th class power engineers certificate is preferred
• Knowledgeable in all regulations such as building codes, fire and health department requirements
• Knowledge of energy management systems
• Pool operator’s certificate and experience in pool maintenance and pool chemistry
• Experience with managing expenses, purchase orders, payroll systems and scheduling employees

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. 

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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)