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Maintenance Technician Level II

Description

Work for one of Canada’s most unique destinations. Tyax Lodge & Heliskiing is a full service wilderness lodge. We guide our guests through unparalleled winter and summer experiences. Immerse into a world class lodging experience and outdoor adventures, exploring seasonal or long-term employment opportunities with a family size company highly committed to putting its employees first. Join a team of professional individuals with a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences and an enthusiasm for outdoor recreation. 

As a Maintenance Technician at Tyax Lodge & Heliskiing you will work in a small and dedicated maintenance team to maintain and improve all guest and staff areas of the resort and its grounds, including the main lodge, our campground, guest chalets, and staff accommodation, while providing exemplary customer service to our guests. The responsibilities and duties of a Maintenance Attendant include but are not limited to the following:

JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Complete daily, weekly and monthly checklists and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures 
  • Assist with handling all engineering aspects of a full-service hotel facility including but not limited to plumbing, carpentry, electrical, engineering, TV/radio, hot tub treatment, painting/wallpaper, septic system.
  • Assist with the on-going maintenance of the physical plant and ensure the highest standards of quality are maintained
  • Work towards continuous improvement and quality in all areas
  • Maintains safe work practices and the use of environmentally sound practices
  • Preventative maintenance of all areas 
  • Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required
  • Complete all tasks in a timely manner within a multifunctional team environment 
  • Assists with minor and major repairs of all buildings and building equipment (repairs are performed under the supervision of licensed maintenance workers.)
  • Performs outside custodial duties such as garbage and recycling removal, mowing lawns, sweeping,  etc.
  • Assists with preventive maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment and shop equipment on a scheduled basis such as:
  • inspection of belts
  • checking of fluid levels
  • replacing of filters
  • greasing of bearings and seals
  • repairing or replacing of broken parts
  • Cleaning and inspecting boilers
  • treating water with proper chemicals
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism, providing exceptional guest service at all points of contact
  • Effectively resolve guest complaints ensuring the guests’ needs are exceeded
  • Season opening and shutdown duties 
  • Snow removal
  • Moving of furniture

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
  • Engineering degree and/or a certified ticket in Power Engineering, Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, or other area. 
  • Valid driver's license with an excellent record of driving, class 4 rivers license preferred
  • Bobcat/ skid steer experience
  • Experience with trailer towing 
  • Awareness of environmentally sound practices, and commitment to this area.
  • Must possess excellent communications, interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills and be a team player
  • A passion for guest service and the proven ability for consistently anticipating guest needs 
  • Good physical condition, as position is physically demanding
  • Computer skills
  • Operate power hand tools safely
  • Mechanical knowledge of motorized equipment gas and diesel
  • Knowledge of Propane appliances
  • Propane tank filling Certificate
  • Cleaning skills  Campground  Outhouses ,Showers
  • Hot tub chemical balancing
  • Septic treatment plant testing and recording and maintenance
  • Will be required to be on your feet for extended periods of time
  • Able to work independently and as a part of the team. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Will be required to be on your feet for extended periods of time
  • May be required to lift heavy objects, bend and reach 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
  • Deeply subsidised, modern shared townhouse-style accommodation. Don’t pay a premium for your cost of living
  • Three complimentary meals per day
  • End-Of-season bonus
  • Complementary staff transfers at the start and end of season
  • Employee use of spa facilities, full gym and yoga studio
  • Free use of sports equipment: skates, x-country skis, snowshoes, and watercrafts during summer
  • Discounts in our dining room, on branded outdoor clothing and other gift shop items
  • Opportunities to go heliskiing, helicopter sightseeing, staff events
  • Be part of a fun and welcoming diverse team from all over the world
  • Put money aside for your travel plans and at the same time experience the amazing Canadian wilderness

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Note: Due to the nature of our business all members of the team may be required to take on additional responsibilities at times to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

Compensation

$23.00 - $26.00 per hour

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