Engineering Supervisor, INSPIRE Progam
Do you enjoy helping others and building emotional connections to make people feel special and welcomed? If so, then we want YOU to be part of our Fairmont Royal York family.

Every day you will be responsible for engaging with our internal colleagues. You will create the essential Toronto experience at the hotel that has been a Canadian icon for over 91 years.  You will be given the responsibility to ensure that our colleagues feel WELCOMED, CARED FOR and INCREDIBLE. Being part of the Fairmont Royal York family is more than providing warm and consistent service. As an ambassador of Fairmont Royal York, you will take the initiatives necessary to turn moments into memories by taking the time to understand our internal guests’ purposes: why are they proud to work at Fairmont Royal York, what motivates them and what their preferences and passions are? Making our internal guests feel heard and cared for creates an emotional connection to our brand while build loyalty for our valued guests.

These emotional connections are not just for guests. As part of the Fairmont Royal York family, you will be tasked with creating impactful relationships with your colleagues.

As an Emerging Leader, you will lead yourself through: positive orientation, self-development, self-management and problem solving. You will lead others through: leading by example, engaging with the teams, developing others and communicating effectively. You will lead the business through being guest-focused and aware of the business and identifying areas of improvement.

If creating these lasting relationships and experiences excites you, read more about how your role supports our vision of continuing to create the essential Toronto experience!

Our INSPIRE program offers an opportunity to be part of Fairmont Royal York’s Engineering department as a Facility Supervisor for a period of 12 to 36 months. This is a fantastic role for an entry-level Engineering leadership individual to learn and grow their careers in one of Canada’s most iconic hotel. Be a part of a strategic Engineering team that is focused on driving successful business results through people and culture.

Our Engineering Supervisor, INSPIRE Program Participant will be working closely with engineering senior leadership, understanding department operation of many functions in a fast paced moving environment.  Additionally, they will support and learn all engineering Facility aspects and functions in collaborating with other department. This will help them understand how engineering or facility management apply to the hospitality industry business.
 

What is in it for you:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Extended Healthcare Plan Coverage
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within the Company and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
• All Heartists Travel Program for stays at properties world-wide

What you will be doing:

• Shadowing facility manager to learn engineering day to day shift operation to deliver exceptional service for our guests.
• Understand engineering structure, with regard to cost control, budgeting, labor forecast, & scheduling.
• You will be involved to manage preventive maintenance schedule and work order generated by synergy maintenance management system or MMS.
• Participates in daily pre-shift communication meeting, departmental and shift operator meeting and other initiatives programs.
• You will be involved in departmental follow up work order meeting, learning the collaboration between department, discuss pending work order and the timeline of the resolution
• Shadow mechanics to learn functionality of HVAC, BAS, chillers, plumbing, & electrical  and other major asset of the hotel 
• Monitor shift operators ensure compliance in responding guest calls completion time.
• Engage in fire life and safety training of the hotel and understanding system operation 
• Engage in hotel wide initiatives and committees including but not limited to: Recognition, Diversity, Inclusion and Equity, Sustainability, Health and Safety, and Wellness
• Assist the department with purchasing parts and organize store room
• Adhere to hotel policies and regulations, building code, fire code, electrical code and other existing codes and regulations
• Manage projects and other duties as required by the Director of Engineering

Your experience and skills include:

• Fresh graduate from the following engineering courses: Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, electrical and computer engineer, & engineering science.  
• Must be computer literate with advanced skills in Word and Excel, knowledge in Computer Aided Drawing would be an asset.
• Ability to adapt and demonstrate tact and diplomacy in a highly demand skills and profession.
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and pressure in a fast moving environment

Your team and working environment

For over 91 years, Fairmont Royal York has stood proudly as a Toronto landmark. When the hotel opened in 1929 it was the tallest building in the British Common Wealth and contained 1,048 rooms, a concert hall, library, extensive bakery, radio station and even a hospital. Today, this essential downtown landmark has completed a multi-million dollar transformation, reimagining its lobby, rooms, dining venues, event spaces, and Fairmont Gold – the property’s exclusive hotel within a hotel luxury experience. Another stunning chapter for Fairmont Royal York has begun. To learn more, click here.

Note: Must already be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for the position.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

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. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  https://careers.accor.com/

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