Hotel Maintenance Worker

Create moments of joy that truly matter.

Exuding sleek sophistication and full of Zen-like energy, Shangri-La Vancouver is your urban sanctuary nestled between the mountains and the sea and located within the core of a vibrant metropolis. Occupying 15 floors of the tallest building in Vancouver, the hotel sits at the heart of the city’s most popular downtown areas. With a lustrous balance of tranquil surroundings coupled with inspirational design, Shangri-La Vancouver hosts people to the colourful joys of life. Shangri-La Vancouver has been awarded the Forbes Five-Star designation and the AAA Five Diamond honour; one of only four hotels in Canada to hold both acclaimed ratings.

Inspired by our Asian heritage, we obsess over the guest experience and seek to deliver hospitality from the heart. Our Colleagues are our unique strength. We seek to hire and develop charismatic, dedicated, and passionate individuals to make their dream career, a reality.

Join our world-class team as we pioneer new horizons.

Your Shangri-La awaits

We are currently searching for a superstar Hotel Maintenance Worker to join our Engineering Team. This is a part time position, working up to 40 hours per week, earning a wage of $29.56 per hour.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Shift Engineer impacts the guest through general and preventative maintenance, repair and upkeep of guestrooms, equipment, public and heart-of-house areas. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Provide technical expertise and competence in areas of general maintenance of the hotel including: painting, basic plumbing and electrical repair,carpentry, repairs of mechanical equipment in front of the house areas, as well as back-of-house areas and colleague spaces as well as the spa, kitchens, electrical, mechanical, and HVAC areas.
Carry out proposed renovation and preventative maintenance of guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house
Prioritize and respond to all guest and internal requests, promptly and effectively, as required
Fulfill responsibilities according to established standards and core practices, with genuine care, attention and detail, using approved hotel products, tools and supplies.
Safely use and maintain hotel tools and equipment, in accordance with our standards
Communicate with front office and housekeeping in response to guest defects and damage recovery/repair
Complete daily repair work, and log results in the Triton Defect system, as required
Maintain positive internal and external relationships and communicate with internal colleagues to advise of guest service needs, items which require maintenance, issues or concerns in a prompt, proactive manner as appropriate.
Accurately maintain work-order and other tracking systems.
Assist other associates/ departments and undertake other ad hoc related responsibilities, as required.

**The following is considered mandatory for this position**:
Position is physical in nature and requires regular lifting, bending, reaching, stretching, squatting
Minimum 2 years previous work experience in a similar capacity within an international world-class hotel brand.
Proficiency in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing practices and pool maintenance is required.
Flexible availability - required to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed
Demonstrated understanding for luxury hotel standards of service.

SHANGRI-LA VANCOUVER COLLEAGUE PRIVILEGES

we enable people to live, work, play, eat, and rest well through the environments we create and the memorable experiences we deliver Our Colleagues have access to the following:
Adventure to 100+ Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with Colleague Travel perks
Experience our renowned food & beverage with a special Colleague Discount
Pamper yourself with discounted wellness journeys and luxury products from CHI the Spa
Enjoy exclusive access to discounted theatre, cinema, and retailers through our partner programs
Indulge in specialty pricing on luxurious pillowtop beds and linens through our partner programs.
Connect your event leads or employee referrals to earn special rewards.
Celebrate with your fellow Colleagues in team recognition events throughout the year.
Pursue your ongoing development through courses and learning workshops as part of the Shangri-La Academy
Pursue your own ongoing development through our education reimbursement program
Secure your vehicle conveniently with access to heavily discounted monthly paid parking
Eligible Colleagues receive a 25% discount on their monthly transit pass

ABOUT SHANGRI-LA HOTELS AND RESORTS

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has been established in luxury since 1971, with locations in North America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Oceania, and Africa.
Sister brands include Traders Hotels, Kerry Hotels, and JEN Hotels. Further, the Shangri-La Group holds a diverse portfolio of commercial properties, residences, services, and clubs.
CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La, draws insp