FAIRMONT Casual Bus Driver

FAIRMONT
 
Jasper, AB
From $21.95 an hour - Full-time
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From $21.95 an hour
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Company Description

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is seeking passionate and adventurous individuals to join our incredible team here in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Our hotel offers a wide variety of jobs in over thirty departments and is sure to have something that sparks your interest. We pride ourselves on the work/play lifestyle that working in Jasper National Park provides and we do our best to ensure your quality of life is elevated when working for us. If you have ever dreamed of working in Jasper, don't miss out on this opportunity.


Job Description

Bus Driver

A smile and helping hand is what our Guests will experience as you assist them as a Shuttle Driver with Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Your knowledge of the hotel and the professionalism you display will create a sense of “welcome” like no other.

Rate of Pay: Starting at $21.95 per hour. Full rate after 1 year is $22.37 per hour.

What is in it for you:

Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status
Competitive extended benefits package including medical, vision and dental for full time permanent status
Employee Travel Program
Comprehensive Wellness Platform (LifeWorks)
Discounts on food & beverage/spa/golf
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5,000 properties with Accor
What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Guest Services Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Consistently offer professional, friendly, and engaging service
Follow Front Office policies, procedures and service standards
Adhere to the hotel's vehicle handling and safety policies while driving hotel and guest vehicles
Responsible for the safe transportation of guests and colleagues to the town of Jasper, local area, and Marmot Basin ski hill throughout the winter season
Responsible for the cleanliness and general upkeep of Bell Desk shuttles vehicles during shift and ensuring immediate reports of any safety or maintenance concerns to the garage and Guest Services Manager
Offer Guest assistance at main doors of the Lodge when not providing shuttle service throughout shift
Assist with the transportation of Guests to their room, as well as the delivery of luggage, messages, newspapers and any other items for delivery within the Hotel as requested by Bell Captain
Ensure the guest is familiar with their room upon arrival ie. temperature control
Maintain a presence in the Lobby offering assistance to Guests, under the direction of the Bell Captain
Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
Assist with overall traffic and parking control
Ensure that the general upkeep of the hotel lobby and front courtyard is maintained
Following all safety and sanitation policies
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

Previous guest service experience required
Valid Class 4 Drivers License and clean driving record required
Current first aid certification an asset
Excellent knowledge of Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge property, town of Jasper and local attractions preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision
Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Your team and working environment:

Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel
Close proximity to Marmot Basin Ski Resorts in winter and world-renowned hiking trails in summer
Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections
Sitting: 5-6 hrs/day
Walking: 1-5 hr/day
Standing: 1-5 hr/day
Bending/Reaching: 4-5 hrs/day
Pushing/Pulling: 4-5 hrs/day
Physical Effort: High, required to lift up to 150 lbs
Environmental stress: high-inside/outside, night driving, unpredictable weather conditions

Additional Information

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.

APPLY TODAY: You can find out more about life working at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge - Jasper Park Lodge | Fairmont Mountain Meetings | (fairmontmtnjobs.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.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.
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