Located in Victoria's Inner Harbour, the Huntingdon Hotel and Suites combines British charm with modern comfort. This family-owned, 3.5-star hotel offers 114 rooms, including newly renovated loft suites, and is surrounded by two acres of lush gardens. Guests enjoy a complimentary hot buffet breakfast at Hunter’s Restaurant.
As a Biosphere-certified company, we value teamwork and individual contributions that enhance our guest experience. We believe that each employee plays a vital role in the company’s growth and success. Our promise is to provide comfortable accommodations in a relaxed and inviting setting. We are committed to creating a positive work environment that encourages loyalty, commitment, and excellence. Our operations prioritize social and environmental responsibility to benefit both our community and our planet.
The Huntingdon Hotel and Suites is currently seeking a full-time Maintenance Worker to join our team.
Please email resumes to: Tim Fitzmaurice, Maintenance Manager at [email protected], or apply in person at 330 Quebec Street, Victoria.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, complimentary lunch plan, uniform allowance, family & friends discounts, and a fun and supportive environment to work in. Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered.
Job Description: The Maintenance Department plays a central role in keeping the hotel running smoothly, through upkeep and preventative maintenance. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Worker must have strong maintenance knowledge, be a team player and can work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- To be proactive towards maintenance and to work to a high standard.
- Measuring and managing inventory of works and materials needed
- Carpentry, plumbing and electrical works as required at the hotel
- To work on a variety of maintenance projects assigned by Maintenance Manager
- To work on elevated platform when required.
- To drive the hotel van as required.
- To work in accordance with all relevant codes, legislation, and hotel procedures
- To have a high standard of Health and Safety awareness and conduct.
- Working with contractor and completing complex preventative and maintenance tasks
- Problem solving to determine best practice
- Perform duties as required by the Maintenance Manager and other internal stakeholders
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Two-year minimum experience as a maintenance worker in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of trades related to building maintenance and repair
- Knowledge of a variety of building maintenance procedures and techniques, machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of public buildings
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions
- High School diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
- Must hold a Class 5 driver license
- Be a team player with a calm demeanour
- Be able to work independently
- Be able to physically lift 50 lbs
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Victoria, BC V8V 1W3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
