Plumber (Full-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Who We Are

A Storied Past. A Brilliant Future.

For over 95 years, Fairmont Royal York has stood as a beacon of luxury and excellence in the heart of Toronto. Opened in 1929, this historic hotel was once the tallest building in the British Commonwealth, and today, Fairmont Royal York continues to be a symbol of timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Where tradition meets innovation, and every day offers a chance to make history, a million stories have been told. Join us in creating our next chapter with your story.

Why work for Fairmont?

A Rich History

Join a storied tradition at Fairmont Royal York, where nearly a century of luxurious hospitality and exceptional service have made us a Toronto landmark.

A Culture of Excellence

Be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering unparalleled guest experiences and maintaining the highest standards of service.

Grow, Learn and Enjoy!

Benefit from comprehensive training programs, mentorship, and a supportive work environment that empowers you to reach your full potential.

New Energy for A Storied Landmark

As the world and Toronto move toward a more sustainable future, our landmark hotel is in a stunning transformation for the zero-carbon century ahead.

Job Description

Responsible for performing work necessary to keep the plumbing infrastructure and fixtures to Fairmont Engineering Departments standards. To carry out daily preventative tasks, emergency and planned troubleshooting and repairs, new installs and retrofits of any space within the hotel property as directed by the Director of Engineering or designated Engineering Managers.

• Responsible for troubleshooting and carrying out all repairs to all equipment, machinery, valves, pumps and building systems related to the water / sewage / steam piping in the hotel including but not limited to chilled water system, potable water system, sewage water system, hot water system, condenser water, return water and steam lines, kitchen equipment, laundry equipment, valet, chillers and the HVAC system
• Execute work as assigned in a PM program that will ensure all the plumbing systems, machinery and equipment are routinely inspected, repaired as required and are in good running order and condition
• Where necessary, implement temporary safe solutions to minimize the impact of work at the hotel to guests.
• To oversee any plumbing work carried out in the hotel. To ensure that all work is completed within the Royal York Hotel standards and meets the Building Code of Ontario.
• To respond to guest requests from Royal Service to carry out repairs and maintenance in guest rooms and public areas including, however, not limited to unplugging toilets, bathtubs & sinks, a / c unit drains.
• Responsible for maintaining an adequate stock of plumbing supplies and parts such as lights, valves, elbows, caps, copper & pvc connections, traps, repair kits, needed in day-to-day maintenance.
• Good upkeep, repair and maintenance of all kitchen equipment including, but not limited to freezers, coolers and cooking equipment
• Working on renovation and remodeling requirements including preparation of a materials list and scope for projects.
• Responsible for ensuring supplies are stored and organized in a manner where inventories can be maintained. Ensure tools and material minimum levels are maintained so that ongoing, routine work can be completed.
• To attend all training courses, workshops, seminars or schooling to ensure that you are current on all mechanical technology related to your job
• May have to work weekends, holidays and shift work as scheduled by the Director of Engineering
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

What you need to succeed :

Physical Aspects of Position (included but not limited to) :

At Fairmont Royal York, we embrace an on-site work philosophy, inviting you to join us in our Toronto hotel five days a week. Here, it's more than just work; it's about nurturing the people-centered culture we hold dear. Come be a part of it!

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AI disclosure :   We use artificial intelligence to help screen and assess applications for this position. These tools assist our hiring team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

BE PART OF OUR FUTURE.

Another stunning chapter for the iconic Fairmont Royal York has begun, and we invite you to be a part of it. If you are passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and eager to contribute to an esteemed institution, we want to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of one of Toronto’s most treasured landmarks.

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