Maintenance Tech - Iron Blosam at Snowbird

About the role

Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as remarkable. Snowbird is continually looking for the best, those who share a passion for these mountains and the outdoors. Snowbird is a unique resort with distinct summer and winter seasons and offers full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.

• TITLE: Lodging Maintenance Technician
• LOCATION: Iron Blosam Lodge
• STATUS: Year-Round, Full-Time, Hourly

SCHEDULE: Specific days will vary: 7am to 3pm, 8am to 4pm and 3pm to 11pm

• Must be able to work any day of the week including weekends and holidays.
• Saturdays and Sundays are required.

Summary

As Maintenance Technician at the Iron Blosam Lodge, you will perform the maintenance and repairs required to keep the Iron Blosam Lodge in the good condition expected by its owners and guests.

What You'll Do

• Maintain swimming pool and Jacuzzi water clarity, proper chemical balances and clean, well-kept appearance.
• Perform snow removal, clearing fire exits, pathways and other designated areas in a timely and continuous manner.
• Repair or replace broken kitchen appliances.
• Maintain and repair a broad range of lamps and light fixtures.
• Clear clogged drains with appropriate tool choice of power snake, hand snake, plunger or drain cleaner.
• Diagnose and resolve Safelok electronic lock failures. Diagnose commercial video system problems and resolve with necessary component exchanges.
• Respond to all owner and guest requests in a polite, patient, professional and timely manner.

What You Need to Get the Job Done

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years old or older.
• 0-6 months of job-specific work experience with demonstrated competence.
• Must have maintenance-related work experience and /or training.
• Requires mechanical skills and some dexterity.
• Requires basic math skills, as well as basic mechanical, electrical, plumbing and carpentry skills.
• Demonstrate basic competency in reading, writing, simple arithmetic and interpersonal communications.
• Must be reliable, mature and able to work with minimal supervision. Requires some exercise of judgment within policy guidelines and without supervisory approval.
• Requires some problem solving and initiation of activities within job description and responsibility limitations.

Work Schedule

• Shifts vary, may be early morning or late evening, weekends, holidays, depending on business levels.
• Specific Shift: Must be available to work various shifts any day of the week. Schedule may vary and include 7:00 am-3:00 pm, 8:00 am-4:00 pm or 3:00 pm-11:00 pm.

Working Conditions

• Must be prepared to stay overnight, if necessary, on occasional times of road closures.
• May experience unusual stress from continual work with public, winter conditions, snow night requirements and commuting to/from Snowbird.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must demonstrate ability to bend, kneel, handle, reach, grasp and perform repetitive motions.
• Work is outdoors and requires constant exposure to cold and other extreme weather conditions.
• Work is subject to frequent interruptions making continuity and accuracy difficult, frequent exposure to noise.
• May be required to work in boiler room, closets, tunnels and similar small, cramped spaces.
• Uses all types of equipment, both manual and powered tools, including drills, sanders, router, planer, power saws, drain snakes, electric meters, calculators and computers.
• Uses pool equipment such as test kits, brushes, vacuum filters, hoses, pumps and electric cover.
• Operates Snowbird vehicles and all snow removal equipment including gas, diesel, electric and manual.
• Responsible for the proper care of all lodge and departmental equipment, tools, snow blowers and vehicles.
• Direct and continuous contact with guests.
• Direct and continuous contact with co-workers, management and other departments.
• Must have the ability to interact at any time with guests and other employees in a pleasant manner and maintain good working relationships with others and all departments at Snowbird.