Maintenance Assistant

Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts; Canmore; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Everwild Nordic Spa and Hotel in Canmore seeks a Maintenance Technician to uphold guest rooms, spa facilities, and public areas to high safety and quality standards. You will troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, HVAC, sauna operations, and kitchen equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and a safe guest environment. Location: Canmore.

Shifts: Full-time, permanent, weekdays and weekends. Wage: $22 per hour. Join an energetic team committed to delivering mountain hospitality and exceptional guest

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel or resort maintenance and safety standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, plumbing and HVAC issues.
• Familiarity with spa equipment and pool/hot tub maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance in guest rooms and public areas.
• Maintain Nordic spa equipment, pools, saunas and related systems.
• Inspect electrical and plumbing systems and perform minor repairs.
• Assist with kitchen equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Respond to guest and staff maintenance calls and stay on-call when needed.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Sauna operations

Kitchen equipment maintenance

On-call duties

Job description

About Everwild

Everwild is a growing chain of boutique Nordic spas and hotels based in Canmore. We are an energetic team driven by our core values and providing our guests a home away from home.

Everwild Nordic Spa and Hotel aims to raise the bar in wellness hospitality, blending authentic tradition with fresh, evolving experiences. Everwild is redefining mountain hospitality.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall upkeep and daily maintenance of a 99-room hotel and an attached Nordic spa facility. This role ensures that all guest rooms, spa amenities, public areas, and back-of-house systems are functioning efficiently, safely, and in accordance with health, safety, and operational standards. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, preventative tasks, and emergency repairs across a variety of systems including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, sauna operations, and kitchen equipment.

Location: Canmore

Shifts: Full-time, permanent, weekdays and weekends.

Wage: $22 per hour

Key Responsibilities

Hotel Room & Public Area Maintenance

• Perform regular preventive maintenance checks in guest rooms (lighting, HVAC, plumbing, door locks, etc.)
• Complete work orders and maintenance requests promptly and thoroughly
• Repair drywall, touch up painting, replace fixtures, tiles, and caulking as needed
• Ensure all rooms meet hotel safety and quality standards prior to guest check-in
• Perform routine cleaning of pools and hot tubs, decks, filters, scum lines, skimmers to ensure a safe, sanitary, and presentable environment.

Nordic Spa Maintenance

• Monitor and maintain sauna temperatures to meet operational standards
• Perform daily water balancing and chemical checks for hot/cold pools, ensuring pH, chlorine, and alkalinity levels are safe and compliant
• Perform routine cleaning of pools and hot tubs, decks, filters, scum lines, skimmers to ensure a safe, sanitary, and presentable environment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot all spa mechanical systems (pumps, heaters, filtration systems)
• Perform routine spa property walk-throughs to ensure safety and cleanliness
• Monitor safety of Nordic spa guests and respond to incidents or malfunctions promptly

General Property Maintenance

• Conduct regular building inspections and property walk-arounds to identify and resolve safety or maintenance issues
• Assist with landscaping and snow removal as needed
• Maintain back-of-house and public space systems including lighting, HVAC, and plumbing
• Assist with fire and life safety systems inspections and repairs (alarms, extinguishers, emergency lighting)

Electrical & Plumbing

• Troubleshoot and repair minor electrical issues (lights, switches, outlets, appliances)
• Perform light plumbing work such as unclogging drains, fixing leaks, replacing faucets and valves

Kitchen Equipment Maintenance

• Troubleshoot and assist with repair of commercial kitchen appliances including ovens, dishwashers, fryers, refrigeration units, and ventilation systems
• Coordinate with external contractors for major repairs as needed

Guest Service & On-Call Duties

• Respond promptly to guest and staff maintenance calls with professionalism and a service-first attitude
• Remain on-call as scheduled for after-hours emergencies or urgent maintenance needs
• Log all work completed and maintain records for inspections and warranty work

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Basecamp Resorts is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building a workplace that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. We are committed inclusion; we celebrate differences and actively welcome applications from individuals of underrepresented backgrounds and communities. We comply with all applicable laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. If you would like to enquire about an adjustment, or need assistance with completing the application process, please contact Beth at [e-mail] to discuss your needs confidentially.