Room Attendant, Housekeeping - Seasonal, Full-Time

Seasonal Guest/Room Attendant (Housekeeping)
As a Seasonal Guest/Room Attendant in Housekeeping, you play a vital role in delivering the luxury experience that defines Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. You are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, comfort, and presentation of guest rooms and suites in accordance with established housekeeping and Fairmont brand standards.
In this role, you help create memorable stays by ensuring every guest enters a clean, comfortable, welcoming, and thoughtfully prepared room. Your attention to detail and commitment to exceptional service contribute to the overall guest experience.
Join Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, where seasonal opportunities offer hands-on experience in luxury hospitality and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team in our iconic Castle in the City.
What’s in It for You
Seasonal full-time position for approximately three months, from November 2026 to February 15, 2027
An inclusive, empowering, and positive company culture where people are at the heart of everything we do
Opportunity to work with experienced hospitality professionals in a luxury hotel environment
Competitive hourly pay starting at $28.60, increasing to the full rate of $35.75 upon successful completion of three (3) months of employment
Complimentary meals during shifts through the Colleague Dining Program
Discount program offering up to 50% off select Pacific Northwest food & beverage venues
Opportunity to work in a landmark luxury hotel established in 1939
Access to learning and development programs through Accor Academies
Participation in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
What You’ll Be Doing
Provide courteous, professional, and attentive service to guests while respecting their privacy and personal belongings
Clean and prepare assigned guest rooms and suites in accordance with established cleanliness, presentation, and service standards
Make beds, replace linens and towels, clean bathrooms, dust furniture, vacuum floors, and replenish guest amenities and supplies
Complete assigned rooms efficiently while maintaining established quality and productivity standards
Respond to guest requests promptly and professionally, referring requests or concerns to the appropriate team members when required
Ensure guest rooms are properly maintained and ready for occupancy, with attention to cleanliness, comfort, and presentation
Follow established procedures for guest privacy, room access, lost and found, and the security of guest belongings
Identify and report maintenance deficiencies, damaged furnishings, and safety concerns promptly
Maintain cleanliness and organization of housekeeping carts, equipment, supply areas, and linen rooms
Handle, transport, and replenish linens, towels, amenities, and cleaning supplies as required
Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and in accordance with WHMIS requirements and established health and safety procedures
Communicate room status, guest requests, and operational concerns to the appropriate Housekeeping team members
Support smooth daily operations through teamwork and flexibility
Perform other related duties within the scope of the position, as assigned
Training, Attendance & Performance Expectations
Complete required onboarding, safety, and housekeeping training in accordance with established training schedules
Participate in ongoing skills development and brand standard refreshers
Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and shift reliability
Be available for peak operational periods, including weekends and holidays
Perform assigned duties in accordance with established housekeeping quality, productivity, and service standards
What We’re Looking For
A warm, service-oriented personality (previous housekeeping experience in a hotel environment is an asset but not required)
Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work
Ability to provide courteous and professional service while respecting guest privacy
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility
Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Ability to follow established cleaning procedures, safety guidelines, and service standards
Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to communicate effectively in English to understand instructions, follow safety procedures, and respond to guest requests
Applicants must be able to commit to the full seasonal period (November 2026 through February 15, 2027).
Physical Demands of the Role
Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift
Standing and walking for extended periods
Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
Regular bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling
Use of stairs, service elevators, and ramps as required
Repetitive cleaning tasks including bed-making, vacuuming, and scrubbing
Ability to push and maneuver housekeeping carts and safely operate cleaning equipment throughout the shift

Skills
Onboarding

Employment type
Contract

Work arrangement
No