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Hair Stylist

Location:Banff, Alberta, Canada
Job Type:Permanent
Posted:17th Dec 2009
Closing Date:31st Jan 2010
Posted By:The Fairmont Banff Springs
Details:
Hair Stylist

Have a passion for hair? Looking for a fantastic lifestyle in the Rockies? Come join our salon team at Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Banff Springs, where you can provide hair care while bringing current styling trends to guests and even celebrities.


Key Responsibilities:
Perform hair care services including;
Cutting
Styling
Blow-drying
Hair colouring
Permanent waving
Conditioning treatments
Formal evening designs & weddings

Preferred Knowledge & Experience:
Minimum of 2 years Salon experience
Safety Oriented First Aid
CPR / Basic Rescue an asset

Required Qualifications:
High School diploma
Related Hair Stylist certification

Employee Benefits:
Medical Benefits 100% of prescription reimbursement commences on the first day of the 4th month and Vision Benefits up to $250.00 every two years plus an additional $40.00 per year for eye exam.
Dental Benefits commences on the first day of the 13th month up to $1200.00 per year for routine work.
RRSP Program commences immediately.
Pension Plan commences on the first day of the 6th month. Hotel matches contributions of 3.2% of gross earnings.
Transfer opportunities within The Fairmont Banff Springs upon completion of minimum commitment and external transfers within Fairmont, Swissotels, and Raffles pending qualifications after 1 year.
Destinations Travel Program and family reduced rates at Fairmont, Swissotels, and Raffles.
Employee referral program up to $500.00 per successful referral that is hired by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.
Discounted golf, ski, fitness, aquatic pass, bike, snowboard and ski rental program.
Free employee canoe pass program.
Complimentary duty meal in the Staff Cafeteria.

Specific Department Perks:
No charge for back bar, chair, towels etc.
Spa access, fitness membership and discounted services.
Paid in full if guest no-shows.
Complimentary advertising to hotel staff to build clientele.
Annual vacation days provided in addition to 12 statutory paid holidays.

Rate of Pay:
Starting rate of pay: $8.80 per hour plus 30% commission.
6th month rate of pay: $9.03 per hour plus 30% commission.

Grooming Policy:
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a luxury brand; we have certain expectations in our employee’s grooming and appearance.

The guiding principles are conservative and professional. Further details will be discussed thought out the interview process.

Staff Housing:
Our staff accommodation offers two options.
1) Our Tunnel Annex (Single Housing) has small private rooms with a bathroom shared between two adjacent rooms. There are no cooking facilities or appliances included. Please note that there may be a waiting list depending on demand levels. Unit size approximately 120 sq ft.

2) Our other six buildings are Shared, dorm-style rooms, open concept with a ¾ wall separating the bedroom area. They can accommodate up to three people and include a private bathroom with a stand up shower, a kitchenette with a fridge, stove, sink and cupboard space. Unit size approximately 392 sq ft.

Staff housing is available from $10.77 per day for all full time colleagues who are at least 18 years of age. Other opportunities may exist downtown. Telephone and Internet is the responsibility of the occupants.

Employment Equity:
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is committed to employing a workforce that is reflective of the societies and communities in which we operate.

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is committed to providing all employees and potential employees with equal employment opportunities consistent with its obligations under human rights legislation. Where the employee or potential employee can perform the essential duties of the job, but barriers exist based on a prohibited ground under human rights law, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will work with that individual to remove those barriers through employment accommodation.

How to apply:
To apply please include an updated cover letter outlining your area of interest, how long you are available to work, an updated resume and two recent employment reference letters.

Please note due to the volume of resumes we receive, only those we are pursuing will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest in Fairmont Banff Springs.
 
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