Seasonal Lighting and Décor Specialist

The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is Arizona’s largest and longest running AAA Five Diamond hotel, and we want you to help us stay iconic. The Princess offers luxury and world class hospitality with 750 guestrooms, more than 300,000 square feet of meeting space, four award-winning restaurants, six sparkling heated pools, and a luxurious Well & Being Spa. Be a part of events like the WM Phoenix Open, Easter at the Princess, Summer at the Princess and Christmas at the Princess. The hotel features great benefits like PTO, matching retirement, travel discounts and more. This place really has it all – except for you!

What’s in it for you:

• Employee discounts at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, local companies and Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Free meals at our on-site employee restaurant
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Great Medical and Dental benefits, including two employer-funded medical plans, meaning $0 premium if you enroll in the employee-only tier!
• 401K, Direct Deposit, etc.
• Career development opportunities within the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in addition to national promotion opportunities. The sky is the limit!

Are you enchanted by the magic of the holiday season and have a passion for creating dazzling light displays? We are seeking skilled Lighting and Decor Technicians to join our team and bring festive joy to the community through the artistry of holiday lighting. As a Lighting and Decor Technician, you will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining holiday lights and decor with precision and care.

This is a seasonal role that will provide full time hours through the end of January 2026.

If you're passionate about spreading holiday cheer through the art of lighting and decor, and possess the technical skills required, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in creating memorable and magical experiences for communities during the festive season!

Responsibilities

Installation and Setup:

• Safely install and set up holiday light displays and decor according to design specifications.
• Ensure proper placement of lights on trees, buildings, and other structures.
• Responsible for making power runs for all displays.

​​​​​​​Troubleshooting:

• Identify and resolve any technical issues with decor promptly and efficiently.
• Possess a strong understanding of electrical systems to troubleshoot and repair problems

Comfortable with Heights:

• Comfortably work at elevated heights to install and maintain lights on tall structures.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working at heights.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs of equipment and materials.
• Perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing ladders and working in various weather conditions.
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time outdoors

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Attention to Detail:

• Ensure meticulous attention to detail in the arrangement and configuration of decorations.
• Maintain the aesthetic integrity of the designs and fix any discrepancies.

Customer Interaction:

• Interact professionally with colleagues and address any concerns or questions regarding the displays.

Patience and Adaptability:

• Exhibit patience when troubleshooting issues and adaptability to changing project requirements.
• Work efficiently under pressure, especially during peak holiday seasons.

Strike and Removal

• Safely break down all light displays and decor and prepare transportation back to off-site storage.
• Ensure everything is accounted for and oversee transportation.

Continuous Upkeep

• Inspect all displays throughout the season and ensure all are in working order when it comes time to set again
• Make any corrections to fix displays, including but not limited to re-lamp, replacing garland, zip tie work, and replacing fuses

• Previous experience in Christmas light installation or related field.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with basic electrical systems.
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Patience and attention to detail.

Your team and working environment:
A team of Heartists that are committed to working together, supporting each other, and providing the best guest experience, Feel Valued, Feel Sparked, We Are One

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/ 

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