OVERVIEW
Season: Seasonal or Year Round
Province: British Columbia
Accommodation: Yes, staff housing is available
Min Age: 19
Jobs: Housekeeping, Guest Services, Night Audit
Interview Locations: Australia
Nations Eligible to Apply: Anybody who is eligible to obtain a Canadian Working Holiday Visa
Wages: Starting at $18 per hour with possible increase depending on position or skill
Consistently acclaimed among one of the best hotels in Whistler, Canada, the Sundial Hotel is known for having the best location in the village, the friendliest guest service team and a variety of full-size suites that includes their famous deluxe hot tub suites.
With the best location in North America’s number one ski & bike resort, the Sundial Hotel is the premier choice among hotels in Whistler, BC. Nestled in the heart of Whistler Village, steps from the Whistler and Blackcomb lifts as well as vibrant shopping, restaurants and nightlife, they offer unparalleled ski in/ski out luxury for discerning travellers who want to experience the ambience and exhilaration of a West Coast getaway.
Find out more at www.sundialhotel.com
JOB VACANCIES
Whistler is a year round destination for travellers and, as such, only has short quiet periods and downtime. All our positions are available year round and our ideal candidates would be looking to spend a year or more in Canada. We also offer assistance for proven workers to apply for residency in Canada.
Current Jobs Available at Sundial Hotel:
Department: Guest Services
Position: Guest Services Agent
Wage: $18 CDN per hour
Shifts: AM or PM shifts
Responsibilities: Being the first and last point of contact for all guest queries, greeting newly arrived guests, taking bookings, dealing with guest enquiries and being a concierge service to inhouse guests. The Guest Service Agents are able to perform multiple functions including valet services, runner and tour guide, your knowledge of the area is key to making our guests stays unique.
Department: Guest Services
Position: Night Audit
Wage: $20 per hour
Shifts: 10pm to 7.30am
Responsibilities: As night auditor you are the face of the hotel overnight, your responsibilities include attending to overnight guest issues, ensuring the security of the property and auditing the daily sales reports to ensure all bookings have been accurately recorded in the sales system. Additionally you will be trained to fulfill the role of valet and to perform some maintenance and housekeeping tasks as required.
Department: Housekeeping
Position: Room Attendant
Wage: $18 to $20 depending on experience
Shifts: 9am until 5pm
Responsibilities: Attending to the daily room cleaning for departures and stay overs, you will be in contact with our guests and responsible for presenting their rooms in accordance with the hotel standards.
Department: Housekeeping
Position: House Person
Wage: $18 to $20 depending on experience
Shifts: AM and PM shifts
Responsibilities: Supporting the housekeeping department with laundry and organisational duties, cleaning and maintaining common areas, assisting Guest Services/Valet with luggage at busy times and acting as runner to bring additional supplies to guest rooms on request.
STAFF ACCOMMODATION
The Sundial Hotel has accommodation in three locations within Whistler including a limited number of beds on site. All our staff accommodation is within easy walk of the main village and is available year round.
Our accommodation ranges from $550 to $750 per month depending on the location and the time of year but averages at $650 per month during the winter season.
We ask for a damage deposit of $300 on moving in and take rent as a direct deduction from wages in arrears.
Staff accommodation includes:
- Laundry facilities
- Bedding (linen, pillows, duvet etc)
- TV and DVD
- Shared fully equipped kitchen
- Storage facilities for sports equipment
- Shared communal areas
- Free Wifi
STAFF BENEFITS
At Sundial Hotel alongside competitive wages we offer:
- Uniforms and uniform care without charge
- Lockers and staff lunch room
- Free ski pass for eligible staff
- Staff activities and events
- Employee rates for visiting friends and family at the hotel