Maintenance Engineer 2 - Painter

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Job Description For Maintenance Engineer 2 - Painter

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Maintenance Engineer 2 - Painter
You perform highly diversified duties to upkeep and maintain the property's facilities while ensuring a safe, functional, and beautiful environment for our guests and colleagues.

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
• Complimentary shift meals through our Colleague Dining Program
• Complimentary uniform laundering and access to our Safety Footwear Reimbursement Program
• Access to the Company Pension Plan, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), and Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) when meeting eligibility requirements
• Paid vacation, statutory holidays, and birthday leave when meeting eligibility requirements

What you will be doing:

• Consistently offering professional, engaging, and friendly service
• Painting of interior and exterior areas of the hotel (brush, roller, spray gun, or other applicator)
• Covering surfaces for painting, including walls, ceilings, and floors
• Preparing various surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, burning, sanding, sandblasting or other means as necessary
• Cutting in free hand and/or with tape, spot priming, rolling walls and feathering out a patch in the middle of a wall
• Caulking, filling, sanding of interior trim; patching and sanding drywall; cutting and rolling interior walls and trim
• Interior spraying of trim and ceilings and exterior spraying of siding
• Mixing, matching, and blending various paints, enamels, lacquers, varnishes, stains and special protective coatings to achieve desired color, consistency, and drying properties
• Caulking, using putties, cements, and plasters on holes and cracks
• Identifying deficiencies in finished drywall, millwork/mouldings, cabinets, appliances, tiles, tubs/ showers, fixtures, flooring, windows, ceilings, and repairing
• Assisting with the preventative maintenance program, upkeep and repair
• Maintaining inventory of painting materials and supplies
• Prioritizing repairs/tasks and working in an efficient manner
• Ensuring stock area is orderly at all times
• Upholding the highest standard of internal and external customer service at all times
• Supporting and following the Hotel's Health & Safety mission and program
• Actively participating in and promoting the Company's sustainability and environmental program
• Working closely with the Chief Engineer and team to assist with the successful completion of projects and renovations
• Follow all other policies, procedures, and standards of the Hotel and Company
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Your experience and skills include:

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience as professional painter with experience in wallpapering, drywall patching and repair
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Outlook, Excel, and industry-related software
• Keen attention to detail
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Must be a self-starter and self-motivator with ability to take initiative
• Ability to work well under limited supervision
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain positive and objective outlook in challenging situations
• Must be physically fit and well-groomed
• Ability to use ladders between 8 to 32 feet both indoors and outdoors
• Ability to lead by example with a consistently high standard of performance
• Ability to work well with team members
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, overnights, rotating shifts, extended hours, and available for emergencies

The physical job requirements include:

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
• Frequent kneeling, pushing, pulling, bending
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Your team and working environment:

We are thrilled to welcome our guests back to Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, known as the 'Castle in the City', with its chateau-style green-clad copper roof and gargoyles is an architectural landmark in the heart of Downton Vancouver that captures the hearts and imaginations of all who visit. A registered heritage property operating since 1939, the hotel symbolizes grandeur and timeless elegance. In spring 2019, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver completed a $75M, five-year multiphase revitalization project. With its prestigious address on Georgia Street, this castle is surrounded by a diverse arts community of galleries and theatres, a thriving shopping district, exhilarating nightlife and world class cuisine. Join our team and welcome our guests back to extraordinary experiences at their home away from home.

Successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada. 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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