Job Description
Job Description
Year Round
About the Company: When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Benefits of Employment Include: - Subsidized staff accommodation in private or shared residence
- Fitness center
- Staff rate for on-site massage therapy
- Family and friends' discounts
- Opportunities to helicopter ski
- Ski passes to Marmot Basin in Jasper, AB
- Recreation opportunities such as cross-country skiing, snow shoeing, and skating
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper, and Vernon
- Staff meal plan
- 30% off retail items in our specialized boutique
- Guaranteed adventure!
Position : Maintenance Technician III - General
Location : Blue River, BC
Type : Full Time, Year-Round
Reports to : Maintenance Manager & Supervisors
Overview: The primary role of the Maintenance Technician position is the maintenance of MWHS resort infrastructure and properties as directed by the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor. Work is to be done in a safe and professional manner as a committed member of the Maintenance Team.
Responsibilities & Attributes: Responsible for the preventative maintenance and minor repair of the following assets:
- Buildings & Components
- Washrooms & Laundry Facilities
- Drinking Water Systems
- Waste Water Systems
- HVAC (Coolers, Freezer, A/C)
- Pools & Hot Tubs
- Restaurant Equipment & Appliances
Experienced with vehicle & equipment operation and maintenance.
Experienced and proficient with power & hand tools, small engines, and construction equipment.
Accepts ownership of organizational goals and explores opportunities to add value to the MWHS guest experience.
A desire to live and work in a remote setting with limited access to nearby cities.
Prioritization and time management skills
Problem solving and decision-making skills.
The accountabilities listed above are provided as examples of area of responsibility and are not intended to create limits to responsibility but to help understand the scope of the position. All staff are expected to be team oriented and maintain confidentiality of all information gained while working with the company.
Qualifications & Requirements: Minimum 5 years related experience in building and utilities maintenance.
A Journeyman trade ticket in a construction-related trade would be an asset.
A service driven individual dedicated to the guest experience and cleanliness.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and professionalism.
Basic computer skills; experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) an asset.
Valid Class 5 driver's license; An overweight trailer endorsement would be an asset.
Occupational First Aid Level 1 preferred
Willing to work a flexible schedule coinciding with work volumes (Major snow events, emergency break-in work)
Attributes include strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, persuasive and positive personal image.
Work Conditions: Physical ability to lift to 75lb.
Travel to site and off-site locations will be required.
Shift is based on a 40-hour work week; 8 to 10 hours per day under an averaging agreement.
Safety equipment and/or PPE will be required for different assigned tasks including but not limited to steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, & hearing protection.
Hazards associated with the trade.
Work both indoors and outdoors.
Will be exposed to construction sites.
Compensation: $25 - $32 per hour depending on experience and skill set
Equal Opportunity: Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing is committed to providing equal treatment with respect to employment according to the prohibited grounds of discrimination as established under human rights legislation. Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing ensures that all employees have meaningful employment that is ethical, fair, and free from discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout the course of employment.
**ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR THE NEXT STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS WILL BE CONTACTED**
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Seasonal work, Remote job, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work,