Maintenance Helper

Northland Properties • North Vancouver • 1w ago

Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests. Job Title: Maintenance Helper Location: North Vancouver Department: Maintenance Reports to: Manager, Facilities Maintenance Role Status: Full Time / Permanent ABOUT US As Vancouver’s premier attraction we offer truly rewarding and memorable experiences! Our team members get to work in a challenging and cooperative environment where everyone comes together to create memories of a lifetime. We offer a professional atmosphere, fantastic growth opportunities, unlimited outdoor recreation, an inspiring setting, and many unique employee privileges. We are seeking new team members who embody our core values that focuses on people, connection, growth and challenge. We foster a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, and individual aspirations are fulfilled. Applicants who thrive in a positive environment where service excellence is top priority are encouraged to apply. JOB SUMMARY As a Maintenance Helper, you will assist our skilled trades teams with a variety of tasks including general repairs, painting, upkeep across the resort, and with the ongoing development of new projects. This hands-on role offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors in a mountain environment while gaining experience in multiple different areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assist tradespeople (carpenters, electricians, plumbers) with routine maintenance and repair tasks across resort facilities Inspection, repairs, installations, modifications, rebuilds, construction and maintenance of all infrastructures including the Water Treatment Plant, Sewer and Plumbing systems, all buildings and all ski lift ramps, and all restaurant equipment Assisting with the construction and renovation of all structures from ground excavation to finishing work Maintaining the fire system including all buildings and portable equipment Ongoing upkeep and maintenance of existing buildings and structures Perform general painting, staining, and surface preparation for buildings, fences, and equipment Support with seasonal setup and takedown of ski hill infrastructure (e.g., signage, fencing, lift components) Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and small machinery under supervision Perform routine inspections and report any safety hazards or equipment issues Respond to work orders and maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner Collaborate with other departments to support special projects and events All other duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position reports to the Manager, Facilities Maintenance and does not require any direct supervisory responsibilities. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES Successful completion of secondary school General construction safety knowledge preferred Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred Minimum of 1 year related experience an asset Willing and able to work outside in all weather conditions Good communication skills, self-motivated, mature, dependable and able to work well with others in a team environment Willing and able to work shift work, including weekends Ability to operate equipment Ability to work at heights Ability to work under pressure Able to lift up to 50 lbs WORKING CONDITIONS Hours of Operation are weather dependant. Due to the nature of the business, this position requires flexibility in terms of your work schedule. A variety of work schedules may include a variety of start times, including shifts on weekends and statutory holidays. Shifts require standing for long periods of time, lifting, twisting, and other forms of manual tasks. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS $23.35/hour All positions are eligible for the following benefits and perks: Free Seasonal Access Pass Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets Referral Bonus Program Public Transit subsidies Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer) Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program Excellent training and professional development Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants and recreation Full-time, year-round positions are also eligible for these: Health Insurance, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance plans RRSP matching after 6 months of service Free access pass for dependants DISCLAIMER The prior statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Northland Properties is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.