Located only 12 kilometres from the Airport; the Courtyard & Residence Inn by Marriott has 329 rooms for business, leisure, and extended stay guests. Our hotel opened in February 2012 and we have meeting space on site, a Bistro, pool and fitness facility, breakfast room and the best customer service staff that are friendly and ready to ensure every stay is a problem-free stay!
Does your organization have other locations besides Calgary?
We not only have our sister property within Calgary (the Calgary Marriott located downtown), but we also have close to 4000 properties in more than 65 countries worldwide!
How many employees does your organization employ?
Our property has 126 employees working in a variety of roles and departments to ensure we can operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year.
What type of positions do you offer?
We offer both full-time and part-time as well as some seasonal work during the Christmas season in Banquets.
What are some entry level career opportunities that your organization offers?
- Food Services Attendant
- HouseKeeper
- HouseKeeper Public/Employee Spaces
What is your hiring process?
All applicants must apply on-line through the Marriott website. An assessment will need to be completed and from their candidates are selected for interviewing. Candidates will be interviewed by the Hiring Manager, and final candidates by Human Resources.
How can one apply?
At www.marriott.com/careers/
What do you look for in employees?
A great attitude and friendly smiles as we can teach the rest! Individuals must be comfortable in speaking with others, as we are all responsible for taking care of our guests!
What type of education/training/equipment do you require?
High School education is sufficient. For some positions, for example Cooks, further education and training is required.
How old does someone have to be to work for your company?
Minimum age of 16 years old; 18 for any food and beverage positions.
How much will employees get paid?
Hourly wages range from $11.33-$18.00.
How would someone find out about opportunities at your company?
By visiting www.marriott.com/careers/.
Please list any diversity initiatives that your organization is currently involved in.
We will be awarded this year by the AHLA (Alberta Hotel Lodging Association) the Employer of Choice designation.
Please list any corporate responsibility initiatives that your organization is currently involved in.
We are involved in Clean the World organization where all guest room amenities including soaps, shampoos, conditioners and lotions are sent into the organization and distributed to third world countries.