Repair & Maintenance Engineer

Friday, May 31, 2024

Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned,Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.

Few hotels can rival the elegance, European charm, and hospitality of The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver. Situated in the heart of downtown Vancouver, The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver has over 560 guest rooms and suites, approximately 15,000 sq. ft. of meeting/event space, and its spectacular setting allows guests to experience exceptional service with first-class amenities, from a personal concierge to a signature restaurant Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar, complete beauty center at Vida Spa and Wine Merchant. Set against a majestic backdrop of mountains and sea, and with the city's famous shopping, business, arts, and entertainment districts just steps away, guests will experience the perfect blend of luxury and cosmopolitan ambience. With its opulent surroundings, The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver brings a taste of Europe to one of North America's most beautiful cities.

The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver has been voted 'BC's Leading Hotel' at the World Travel Awards, has been listed as one of Travel + Leisure's Top 500 in the World's Best Hotels, and is a perennial Cond Nast Traveler Gold List favorite.

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Repair & Maintenance Engineer

Purpose: To perform skilled maintenance tasks as directed by the Maintenance Manager. To service, repair, install and maintain pipes, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and waste water disposal throughout the building(s) as required/directed. To assist in maintaining inventories of tools and spare parts. To respond to maintenance requests from other departments and guests. To complete special projects as directed by the Maintenance Manager.

RESPONSIBILITY

• Routine skilled preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment, boilers, pumps.
• Minimal equipment down time Cost efficiency of equipment repairs and replacements
• Respond to guestroom/guest complaints.
• Replacement/Repair when necessary.
• Respond to housekeeping departmental needs for guestroom maintenance.
• Efficient response minimizing housekeeping deficiencies.
• Routine skilled maintenance of building and hardware, including pool and hot tub areas, and snow melt systems.
• Building function & appearance
• Maintain tools and materials in an orderly fashion, request ordering of spares on timely basis.
• Ease of locating parts, parts available when needed.
• Assemble and install replacement of equipment and parts as required – ability to read blueprints/drawings and provide cost and time estimates for work required.
• Proper functioning of equipment, time required and cost to complete task.
• Emergency leak and other repairs to building and equipment as needed.
• Coordination with outside contractors if appropriate.
• Record-keeping and reporting for projects and changes to systems as required.
• Accurate records available to appropriate colleagues.
• Any other reasonable duties as required.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

• Maintenance Manager Reports to
• Other department’s employees Advises of work in progress, hazards of work in progress
• Department Heads/Executive Comm. Status of equipment and/or building problems, particularly in absence of Maintenance Manager

EDUCATION

• Completion of a four-year apprenticeship or equivalent in appropriate discipline

EXPERIENCE

5 years in appropriate trade

SKILLS

• Organizational ability
• Work under pressure
• Physical work, heavy lifting
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Strong, approachable individual
• Comfortable with all levels/backgrounds
• High Energy, positive

We believe that by taking care of our team members, we create a positive atmosphere that benefits both our team members and guests. We want you to love coming to work and also find that working with Northland has a positive influence on your life outside of work.

PERKS

• Rewards & Recognition
• Team rates from $59 per night, Family & Friends rates too!
• 25% discount at our restaurants for up to 6 people
• Discounted Passes/Lift tickets at Grouse Mountain and Revelstoke Mountain Resort
• Ongoing Employee events, incentives & recognition
• Growth Opportunities- Career Advancement starts from Within
• Dedicated Training Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- Free mental Health Support, Legal & Financial Counselling
• Refer a friend or family and earn money!
• Group Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care!
• Complimentary Stays
• RRSP Matching
• Milestone Rewards
• Tuition Credit Program

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SUMMATION:

Submission of resume does not guarantee an interview or an actual transfer. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimal requirements of the applicable skills required.

You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.

**Applications will not be accepted via email or in person.

**We thank all applicants for their interest in Career opportunities with The Sutton Place Hotel, however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.** **ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**

At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at .

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