Company Description

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an in office championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada’s year-round outdoor adventure destination. Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.

Job Description

Front Desk Agent

First impressions are everything! As a Front Desk Agent, you will take care of the guests from the moment they arrive through to their departure by ensuring they have a memorable experience with us.

Starting Rate of Pay:

$21.30 per hour. We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $25.90 per hour.

What You Will Be Doing

- Greet, check-in, respond to requests and settle accounts while providing exceptional service
- Maintain accurate records of daily transactions, including cash handling - currency exchange and balancing a float




- Serve as a sales agent promoting and up-selling hotel services
- Take initiative to add a personalized experience
- Proudly promote the hotel facilities, looking for opportunities to enhance a guest’s stay through up-selling

Qualifications

- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
- Prior experience working with Opera or a related system
- Previous front desk experience is required, previous customer service experience is an asset
- Service focused personality is essential

Job Perks & Benefits

- Subsidized staff accommodation provided
- Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
- Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
- Hotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes

Visa Requirements

To progress with your application, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

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📌 Front Desk Agent (Whistler)
🏢 Fairmont Hotels and Resorts
📍 Whistler