Engineering

Shift Engineer, Full-Time (Parental Leave Contract | November 2026 – February 2027) at Accor

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  • Company: Accor
  • Location: Vancouver, BC, ca
  • Job type: Contract
  • Salary: $36.71 per hour

About the role

Fairmont Waterfront is looking for a Shift Engineer to support our team during a parental leave period. This is a full-time contract position running from November 2026 to February 2027. You will help maintain the high standards of this award-winning hotel on Vancouver’s waterfront, contributing to a culture that values sustainability, diversity, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional and friendly service to guests.
  • Perform service and repair duties in guestrooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
  • Handle minor equipment repairs, HVAC servicing, and filter changes.
  • Complete plumbing tasks such as caulking washrooms and replacing bathroom fixtures.
  • Conduct daily swimming pool tests and chemical balancing when assigned.
  • Inspect facilities and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
  • Assist guests with hotel equipment issues, such as televisions.
  • Participate in environmental programs and sustainable operations.

Requirements

  • Previous maintenance experience in painting, plumbing, tiling, or carpentry in a large commercial building is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly responsible and reliable, with the ability to work safely with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent guest service skills, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude.
  • Good command of the English language.
  • Class 4 ticket is an asset.
  • Availability to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, overtime, and holidays.
  • Canadian work authorization is required.

Pay and benefits

  • Full rate of pay of $36.71 per hour following 90 days of service.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a Pension Plan.
  • Discounted rates at over 5,800 Accor hotels worldwide.
  • Food and beverage discounts, including 50% off at dining establishments in Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler.
  • Transit reimbursement for Trans Link monthly passes.
  • Subsidized meals during shifts through the colleague dining program.
  • One free stay through the Be Our Guest Program.

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