Experience the magic of working at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, a timeless Vancouver landmark known as the ‘Castle in the City’. With its majestic chateau-style architecture, copper green roof, and historic gargoyles, this stunning hotel has been captivating visitors since 1939. Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver on prestigious Georgia Street, the hotel is surrounded by a dynamic arts scene, vibrant shopping, exciting nightlife, and world-class dining. Join our cherished team, and be part of an unforgettable hospitality experience. You’ll help create lasting memories for our guests in a setting that’s as exceptional as you are

Engineering Manager

At the iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, known as the “Castle in the City,” we don’t just maintain a building; we preserve a legacy.

As Engineering Manager, you will play an important leadership role in the day-to-day care, operation, and preservation of one of Vancouver’s most historic and celebrated luxury hotels. Reporting to the Director and Assistant Director of Engineering, you will help lead the daily operations of the Engineering Department, ensuring maintenance activities, preventative maintenance programs, building systems, and operational priorities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

You will work closely with the Engineering leadership team and colleagues across the hotel to maintain the reliability, functionality, safety, and presentation of our complex heritage property, while supporting the exceptional guest comfort and service standards that define the Fairmont experience.

This is a hands‑on leadership role for a technically robust, organized,



and people‑focused leader who enjoys being close to the operation, coordinating daily priorities, supporting and developing the Engineering team, responding to operational challenges, overseeing contractors and maintenance work, and ensuring appropriate follow‑through from identification through resolution.

What Is in It for You:

- An inclusive, empowering company culture where people are at the heart of everything we do
- The opportunity to work alongside passionate hospitality professionals committed to making the world a more welcoming place
- Competitive pay starting at $75,000, with annual reviews based on market conditions, performance, and capabilities
- Complimentary meals during your shift through our Colleague Dining Program
- Complimentary dry‑cleaning of business attire
- Exclusive access to the Pacific Northwest Food & Beverage Discount Program, with up to 50% off at our dining destinations in Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler
- Travel reimbursement program for a TransLink monthly pass
- Extensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for those meeting eligibility requirements
- Company‑matched pension plan and the option to enroll in the Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan
- 10 days of paid vacation annually, increasing with service,



along with statutory holidays and paid birthday leave
- Complimentary hotel stay for newly hired colleagues, including breakfast for two through our BE OUR GUEST program
- Colleague benefit card with discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide.
- The opportunity to work in a luxury hotel environment within a Vancouver heritage building, dating back to 1939
- Learning programs designed to sharpen your skills
- Opportunities to contribute through Corporate Social Responsibility activities

What You Will Be Doing:

Daily Engineering Operations

- Support the Director and Assistant Director of Engineering in the day‑to‑day operation of the Engineering Department
- Coordinate daily maintenance activities, work orders, operational priorities and colleague assignments to ensure timely completion and appropriate follow‑through
- Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, back‑of‑house spaces, mechanical areas and hotel facilities to identify maintenance requirements
- Monitor outstanding maintenance requests and recurring issues, escalating significant concerns to the Director or Assistant Director of Engineering as appropriate
- Support effective shift handovers and communication of outstanding work and operational priorities
- Maintaining engineering supplies and purchasing based on projects and daily operations.
- Help maintain Engineering workshops, mechanical rooms, storage areas and equipment in a safe, clean and organized condition

Guest Experience Excellence

- Ensure maintenance activities support the comfort, safety and overall experience of our guests

📌 Engineering Manager (Canada)
🏢 AccorHotel
📍 Canada