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Holiday Inn Express
Edmonton Downtown
10010-104 St.
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 0Z1
1-877-423-4656

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Position:                   Maintenance Supervisor                  Posted: August 17, 2010

Department:                Engineering                                       Closes: Sept 16, 2010

Position starts:       September 1, 2010

Reports to:               General Manager                              Apply to: Kent Murray

By fax to:                  780-425-1783                                   gm@hiexedmonton.com

Responsibilities:

- Supervision of maintenance team, in a union environment.

- Manage staff & prioritize their tasks, in the most cost efficient manner

- Preventative maintenance to building, furniture, fixtures and equipment

- Complete purchase orders for supplies and services; monitor all sub-trades

-Tasks associated with Maintenance department, as per job description.

-Follow hotel procedures and policies, in relation to our guests and guestrooms.
-Adjust door closers; ensuring rooms are available in the most efficient manner.

-Install fan coil motors, HSIA cabling, balcony door locks, stair caps, arbourite coffee stations, as req’d.

- Other work assigned such as exterior cleaning, drywall & paint repairs, dents, carpet & floor maintenance, as required.

-Ensure inventory control of maintenance items and tools.

-Available on call to pick up shifts in emergency situations.

-Additional tasks as assigned by management.

Job Requirements:

- Candidates with their own truck or van and some power tools will be preferred.

- Computer literacy with Outlook e-mail, Internet Explorer, & basic word processing

- WHMS/MSDS training, First Aid along with Lock-out, Tag-out procedures.

- HVAC boiler, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, drywall, painting experience preferred

-Self motivated with a positive outlook, and a guest service attitude.

 -Mechanical aptitude with experience using all hand and most power tools

-Must be capable of physically demanding work, with maintenance duties.

-Requires the ability to work quickly & safely using power tools & ladders.
-Must be comfortable with shift work, and overtime as required to satisfy our guests.

-Exceptional troubleshooting skills, able to work through problems as they arise.
-The position requires flexibility, dependability, creativity & innovation.

-Excellent communication and organizational skills.

-Strong interpersonal skills; strong team member.

Standard Shifts:
 Primarily weekdays, but afternoons & weekends possible, subject to business needs.

 

Minimum rates Start $19.05 per hr. After 6 months, $19.85 per hr. After 1 year $20.49, Annual cost of living increase Feb 1 annually as per Collective Bargaining Agreement. Medical-dental & other benefits as per CBA, IHG and company policy, upon completion of 90 day probation.
 

Position:                   Host / Hostess                                  Posted: August 26, 2010

Department:             Breakfast Bar                                    Closes: Sept 16, 2010

Position starts:       A.S.A.P.

Reports to:               Banquet Supervisor                                    Apply to: Louie Monsod

Fax number:            (780)-425-1783                                 banquets@hiexedmonton.com

 

Responsibilities:

 

  1. The host must be outgoing and able to converse cheerfully with all guests.
  2. The host must be able to multi task during the operation of the Breakfast Bar.
  3. The host is expected to keep the breakfast bar fully stocked, using common sense concerning the amount of product on the bar at any given time. As the life of buns, bacon and eggs, etc are limited after putting them on the bar, it is imperative that not too much product goes into circulation at one time.
  4. Monitoring and rotating stock in the cooler and freezer is also part of the position.
  5. Inventory control and requested ordering is an integral part of the hosts’ position.
  6. The host must ask “how the guest’s stay was” listen to the feedback and either help solve their problem, if there is one, or direct the concerns to the appropriate department. The guest must feel that their concerns are being dealt with in a friendly and concerned manner. The guest is always right and NEVER is an associate to argue or question a guests’ opinion.

7. It is mandatory for hosts to view and understand the training videos & Smart Service University.

 

Following is the quote directly from the Brand (Holiday Inn Express) standards:

 

“The breakfast bar must be staffed by at least one dedicated Breakfast host to oversee the operation of the breakfast bar including keeping it clean, well stocked, and to service guests’ needs. The host should also actively engage in cheerful interaction with guests during the breakfast bar hours of operation. For hotels in the U.S. and Canada, the Breakfast Bar host must, at minimum, speak conversational English.”

 

Breakfast Bar hours are four to five hour shifts per day, which may include weekends. The Breakfast Host must be able to serve in Banquets or alternate capacities when the breakfast bar is not open, subject to business needs.

 

Minimum rates Start $11.39 per hr.           After 6 months, $11.65 per hr. After 1 year $11.92 *Wage rates increase Feb 1 annually as per Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Medical-dental & other benefits as per CBA, IHG and company policy, upon completion of 90 day probation.