Description:
The magnificent property completed a $60+ million restoration in 2017 that celebrated its proud history while moving the hotel into a new era of modern luxury and transforming the iconic property into a must-visit destination. In 2023, the property introduced a revamped Fairmont Gold Experience, including a major renovation to the Fairmont Gold floor. 88 Fairmont Gold rooms and a newly renovated lounge are ready to accommodate guests. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada's Castle on the Coast is the ideal starting point to explore British Columbia's stunning natural and expansive beauty. Historic Hotels Worldwide recognizes the property's prestigious grounds as the Top 25 Most Magnificent Gardens in the World.
Job Description
What is in it for you:
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide
- Exclusive Employee and Friends & Family Discounts at Fairmont Empress Hotel
- Exclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program with 50% off at our dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
- Complimentary meal during your shift through our Colleague Dining Program
- Complimentary uniform laundering
- Access to our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, including extended healthcare benefits and RMT, dental, vision, and complimentary counseling, wellness sessions, financial and family planning through LifeWorks
- Access to our company-matched Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
- Opportunity to develop your talent through coaching and our Leadership Mentoring Programs
- Hourly rate of $17.85
What You Will Be Doing
- Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
- Perform nail and cosmetic services in a safe, comfortable, and hygienic manner
- Perform facials on guests using safe and professional techniques
- Maintain an ample inventory of all products necessary to perform all facial, manicure and pedicure services
- Sell and restock professional all retail products
- Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
- Maintain cleanliness of work area and of all equipment used
- Book and schedule appointments as required
- Follow departmental policies and procedures
- Follow all safety and sanitation policies
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:
- Previous experience in a Spa preferred
- Certification from an accredited school of Aesthetics required
- All professional licenses are to be current
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
- Highly responsible & reliable
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Additional Information
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
- Frequent standing and walking
- Occasional bending and kneeling
- Occasional carrying and lifting up to 20lbs
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps