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Hotel Job Opportunities

Junior Hotel Maintenance Worker

POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Worker / Handyman

You are at the heart of the hotel! As a Hotel Maintenance Worker, you will be part of a team that takes ownership of ensuring that our guests are provided with a memorable experience. Join us today and receive perks!

What’s in it for you:

  • Subsidized employee accommodation for relocating individuals
  • Reduced employee rates at Best Western International Hotels
  • Learning programs through Best Western University
  • Ability to make a difference through Best Western for a better World

What you will be doing:

  • Maintain all assigned guestrooms and common areas to standard
  • Take initiative to add a personalized experience for the guest
  • Take ownership of guests’ privacy and belongings, while ensuring exceptional service
  • Other duties as assigned
Expected start date: Immediate Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: $17.05 per hour with performance increase after 6 months

Additional pay:

  • Overtime Pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site gym & pool
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • Minimum 1-year previous job experience

Work remotely:

  • No

POSITION SUMMARY:

Keep all equipment in good repair with a minimum of downtime by providing day-to-day maintenance of the hotel. And to Complete maintenance work orders from all departments on a timely basis by following hotels standard operating procedures. Continually work towards and support the improvement of engineering service to guests, other departments and fellow staffs.

MAINTENANCE WORKER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment.
  • Performing preventative maintenance.
  • Handling basic repairs and maintenance.
  • Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them as instructed by senior Maintenance Worker.
  • Perform installations, assembling, fittings, repairs, and replacements as needed.
  • Provide assistance to co-workers when needed.
  • Install appliances and equipment.
  • Set up for functions
  • Minor janitorial duties, including, but not limited to daily garbage removal, recycling management, storage room organization and cleanup.
  • Carpentry and general repairs such as fence work, drywall work, calking and sealing etc.
  • Keep records of complete and incomplete assignments, providing details of the events contributing to incomplete tasks.
  • Will be asked to work on weekends, holidays and late-night shifts.

PREREQUISITES:

To be able to work in a neat and efficient manner, keeping work areas clean and well organized. Ability to multi-task in busy environment and adheres to hotel the Standard Operating Procedures.

 Requirements:

  • Effective communication skills
  • Able to stand, squat, kneel, walk etc., for extended periods of time
  • Tolerance for chemical cleaning products
  • Able to lift, push, carry and pull 50-100 lbs

Hotel Attendant

Hotel Attendant

You are at the heart of the hotel! As a Hotel Attendant, you will be part of a team that takes ownership of ensuring that our guests are provided with a memorable experience. Join us today and receive perks!

What’s in it for you:

  • Subsidized employee accommodation for relocating individuals
  • Reduced employee rates at Best Western International Hotels
  • Learning programs through Best Western University
  • Ability to make a difference through Best Western for a better World

What you will be doing:

  • Clean all assigned guestrooms to standard
  • Take initiative to add a personalized experience for the guest
  • Take ownership of guests’ privacy and belongings, while ensuring exceptional service
  • Other duties as assigned
Expected start date: Immediate Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: $15.67 per hour with performance increase after 6 months Additional pay:
  • Overtime Pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site gym & pool
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • Minimum 1-year previous job experience
Work remotely:
  • No

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming guest rooms, bath rooms, lobby, and hallways
  • Basic Maintenance of equipment and items on property
  • Removing rubbish and recycling daily
  • Notifying Management of need for repairs
  • Responding to guest queries and requests
  • Maintaining and cleaning pool, hot tub and surrounding area
  • Snow & leaf removal, as well as other landscaping responsibilities
  • Set up and tear down meetings and events, cleaning and returning equipment to its proper location.
  • Assisting with cleaning and maintenance of all conference areas
  • Uphold the highest level of customer service
  • Maintain a friendly and approachable attitude towards guests and staff.
  • Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, and thank guests with genuine appreciation.
  • Follow Health and Safety practices at all times.
  • Complete all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Effective communication skills
  • Able to stand, squat, kneel, walk etc., for extended periods of time
  • Tolerance for chemical cleaning products
  • Able to lift, push, carry and pull 50-100 Lbs

Able to life above objects up stairs at least 50 pounds

Guest Services Representative

Join a hotel team with a big heart! As a Guest Services Representative, you will be part of a team that takes ownership of ensuring that our guests are provided with a memorable experience. Join us today and receive perks!

What’s in it for you:

  • Subsidized employee accommodation for relocating individuals
  • Reduced employee rates at Best Western International Hotels
  • Learning programs through Best Western University
  • Ability to make a difference through Best Western for a better World

What you will be doing:

  • Welcome Guests quickly, efficiently and warmly making the best possible first impression
  • Take initiative to add a personalized experience for the guest
  • Take ownership of guests’ requests, while ensuring exceptional service
  • Other duties as assigned
Expected start date: Immediate Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: $16.55 per hour with performance increase after 6 months

Additional pay:

  • Overtime Pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site gym & pool
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

POSITION SUMMARY:

  • Answer phones and take reservations
  • Answer phones and direct calls to other departments
  • Check guests in and out
  • Take payment and pre authorizations
  • Balance till and payment methods
  • Take guest requests and pass to the appropriate departments, i.e. maintenance, housekeeping, restaurant
  • Take note of any maintenance issues and pass along to the AGM or person in charge of this in the absence of the AGM following company policies and procedures
  • Ability to multitask in a busy environment
  • Keep a clean and safe work area as per Company guidelines
  • Ensure personal appearance and hygiene are well maintained
  • Ensure that all ‘to go breakfasts’ inventory needs are passed to the kitchen nightly
  • Ensure that coffee station and water station is always stocked
  • Standing, for long periods at a time.
  • All other duties as assigned by AGM or department manager

Experience:

  • Minimum 1-year previous job experience

Work remotely:

  • No

Housekeeper

Job Description – Housekeeping

Job title:Evening Housekeeper/Housekeeper
Location:1 International Drive, Pembroke, Ontario, Canada, K8A 6W5
Terms:Permanent
Salary/rate:$16.55 to $16.73
About us:Vision: Inspiring travel through unique experiences. Mission: Deliver trusted guest experiences, drive hotel success and foster a caring inclusive culture that respects the environment.    
About the role:  Within the hotel, keeping guest rooms squeaky clean is the goal. As such, Best Western Pembroke Inn has proudly been awarded several housekeeping achievements through the industry. Job requires walking, standing, bending and reaching for long periods of time. Management will guide you through the specifics of this job.   
Housekeeping Room Responsibilities:Stock housekeeping cartsClean guest rooms as per standards set by managementMake bedsDisinfect and clean bathrooms and bar areaTake out garbageDusting and vacuumingCarry laundryResponse to guest needsAll other duties as assigned  
Evening Housekeeping Responsibilities:Strip bedsLoad/unload washerLoad/unload dryersIron laundry on flat ironFold laundryPut laundry on proper shelvesClean laundry room as requiredJob requires walking, standing, bending, lifting and reaching for extended periodsStock housekeeping cartsClean guest rooms as per standards set by managementMake bedsDisinfect and clean bathrooms and bar areaTake out garbageDusting and vacuumingCarry laundryResponse to guest needsCleaning of the fitness center, once it closes nightlyRoom deliveriesCommon area cleaningBanquet room set-up

Contact us to apply

Join the team at Pembroke’s #1 rated hotel. Be a part of an a up-beat- award winning housekeeping team. If you have any questions call 613 735 0131.

Restaurant Job Opportunities

Line Cook

POSITION TITLE: Line Cook

Join a restaurant team with a big heart! Located in the beautiful Ottawa Valley, with world class whitewater rafting, gorgeous kayaking and hiking trails, Westwinds Restaurant is located in the Best Western Pembroke Inn & conference Centre, the Ottawa Valleys premier Wedding and Event facility. As a Line Cook at Westwinds, you will be part of a team that takes ownership of ensuring that our guests are provided with a memorable experience. Join us today and receive perks!

What’s in it for you:

  • Subsidized employee accommodation for relocating individuals
  • Reduced employee rates at Best Western International Hotels
  • Learning programs through Best Western University
  • Ability to make a difference through Best Western for a better World

What you will be doing:

  • Preparing food items, Following recipes and portion controls
  • Take initiative to add a personalized experience for the guest
  • Take ownership of guest special requests, while ensuring exceptional service
  • Other duties as assigned
Expected start date: Immediate Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: Entry level starting at $15.67 per hour. Negotiated wages for experienced line cooks. $300.00 signing bonus after 3 months of successful employment, and another $300.00 after 6 months of successful employment.

Additional pay:

  • Overtime Pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site gym & pool
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • Minimum 1-year previous job experience

Work remotely:

  • No

Job duties

  • Demonstrate a warm and professional attitude when interacting with all guests and co-workers.
  • Arrive for your shift ready to work, and in your full uniform including nametag. Uniforms are the employee’s responsibility and will be deducted from your pay.
  • Be knowledgeable about our menus and how we prepare and serve our dishes.
  • Be accountable for your mistakes.
  • Cook, prepare and prep food to our service standards.
  • When outside of the kitchen, ensure you are looking presentable.
  • Work efficiently and maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Be effective in communicating with all other departments in the Restaurant.
  • Follow our company’s policies and procedures at all times.
  • Deep clean kitchen, stoves, mixers, and other machines as required.
  • Be sure to follow our exact recipes and portion control guide lines.
  • Log and track any waste products.
  • Ensure that prep sheets and line stocking is being done.
  • Complete shift check list during each scheduled shift and create a plan of action for your shift
  • Provide consistency and ensure the quality of our product is being met.
  • Function buffet set up and clean up as required.
  • Check stocking levels and replace when appropriate. Be sure to tell someone before we are out of things.
  • Always show a united front with all other departments.
  • Smile!
Reports to the Executive Chef & Sous Chef

Server/Bartender

POSITION TITLE: Server/Bartender

Join a hotel team with a big heart! As a Food & Beverage service professional at Westwind’s, you will be part of a team that takes ownership of ensuring that our guests are provided with a memorable experience. Join us today and receive perks!

What’s in it for you:

  • Subsidized employee accommodation for relocating individuals
  • Reduced employee rates at Best Western International Hotels
  • Learning programs through Best Western University
  • Ability to make a difference through Best Western for a better World

What you will be doing:

  • Welcome Guests quickly, efficiently and warmly making the best possible first impression
  • Take initiative to add a personalized experience for the guest
  • Take ownership of guests’ requests, while ensuring exceptional service
  • Other duties as assigned
Expected start date: Immediate
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $16.55 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Overtime Pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site gym & pool
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

POSITION SUMMARY:

  • Demonstrate a warm and professional attitude when interacting with all guests and co-workers.
  • Arrive for your shift ready to work, and in your full uniform including nametag. Uniforms are the employee’s responsibility to purchase after the 3-month probationary period.
  • Be knowledgeable about our dining menus, drink menus and daily features.
  • Work efficiently and maintain a clean work environment at all times.
  • Be effective in communicating with all other departments in the Restaurant.
  • Keep the restaurant clean and tidy, as this is the first thing our guests see when they walk in.
  • Ask questions when you are unsure how to do something. If a guest asks you a question you are not sure the answer to, let the guests know you are unsure and you will get back to them.
  • Follow our company’s policies and procedures at all times.
  • Upsell menu items wherever possible. Be aware of products we are out of and our daily soups and features.
  • Complete shift check list during each scheduled shift.
  • Responsible for coffee service set up and clean up when required.
  • Be accurate and consistent when taking and inputting reservations.
  • Provide consistency in our service standards and ensure the quality of our product is being met.
  • Work with the front of house team to create the best possible dining experience for our guests.
  • Strive to always provide the best service to our guests.
  • Function and bar set up, service and clean up.
  • Ensure you are checking the reservation book at the beginning, during and end of your shift.
  • Deal with any guest complaints in a calm and professional manner. Pass along all complaints to the management team.

Experience:

  • Minimum 1-year previous job experience

Work remotely:

  • No

Fitness Centre Job Opportunities

Personal Trainer

Reception