Maintenance Responder

Join the Maintenance team at Sparkling Hill Resort as a Maintenance Responder! The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and appearance of our facilities. He/she will be a positive, organized individual with a strong work ethic. Availability to work weekends and holidays is essential.

Sparkling Hill Resort is a leading health & wellness resort comprised of 149 guest rooms including three Penthouses, in addition to a 40,000 sq ft. spa, 3 swimming pools, 7 unique themed steam & sauna rooms, experience showers and several restaurants including PeakFine, Barrique & Java and Gerni’s Farmhouse, as well as our seasonal Fireside Lounge & Terrace. Being a unique facility that incorporates a wide variety of systems, equipment and services, the ideal candidate would bring with them a broad understanding of large facility operations.

Staff Housing is potentially available in shared rooms for full time employees working 40 hours per week. Please inquire during your interview if interested.

Perks & Benefits:

Sparkling Hill team members get to enjoy a variety of perks & benefits which we provide as a thank you for hard work and dedication. Perks and benefits include:

• Deeply discounted room rates available to team members
• Discounts on gift shop retail, food and spa treatments
• Extended health benefits for team members working 24 hours' per week
• Monthly employee incentives
• Career growth opportunities in the form of promotions and department transfers to expand your knowledge and exposure to the industry

Duties will include:

• Perform general clean-up of all facilities.
• Comply with Health and Safety and WHMIS requirements for Personal Protective Equipment.
• Respond to guest requests for maintenance in hotel rooms.
• Collect and dispose of all garbage and recyclables.
• Clean light fixtures and change light bulbs/tubes.
• Perform minor repairs on windows, doors, switches, desks, tables, plugs, equipment, appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds etc.
• Responsible for vandalism clean up and repair, within skill level.
• Maintain heating and air conditioning systems, thermostats, and other related equipment.
• Maintain working knowledge of environmental safeguards and alarm systems.
• Prepare and set up rooms for meetings or various other activities and clean up afterwards.
• Maintain outside grounds (remove snow, ice, and debris, spray and remove weeds, sweep and clean gutters, water and maintain sprinkling systems).
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those as well as any unusual situations to supervisor.
• Prepare, paint and decorate interior and exterior surfaces as required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED.
• Ability to perform small repairs an asset (e.g. caulking, replacing washers, and replacing light fixtures).
• Electrical and carpentry experience is an asset
• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels, both inside and outside the organization.
• Strong customer service orientation and skills.
• Open availability including weekends and holidays.
• Reliable transportation.

Qualified applicants may submit their applications online, including a cover letter and detailed resume, to Mr. Jay Bennett, Facilities Manager. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time/Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vernon, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person