Maintenance Assistant, Banff Gondola

Pursuit Collection; Banff; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tourism company in Canada is seeking a Maintenance Worker to help maintain the Banff Gondola. This role involves performing upkeep, daily maintenance checks, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates should have experience in maintenance and hold a valid Alberta Driver's License. The position offers a starting salary of $21 per hour and various perks including discounts on attractions and wellness resources.

Benefits

Free access to Pursuit attractions

50% off for friends

Discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail

Access to subsidized mental health and wellness resources

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance experience is an asset.
• Current Alberta Driver's License required.
• Able to speak, read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the maintenance of the Banff Gondola.
• Perform daily maintenance checks as assigned.
• Maintain upkeep of buildings, grounds, and lift terminals.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Trade experience (Carpentry, plumbing, Mechanical)

Ability to lift 20lbs frequently, 100lbs occasionally

Leadership qualities

Education

Current Alberta Driver's License

Job description

Overview

The starting salary for this role is $21.00 per hour.

When does this adventure begin?

Seasonal or year-round opportunities available starting April or May 2025.

NO STAFF ACCOMMODATIONS AVAILABLE

What perks can you expect?

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.
• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.
• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.
• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.

What will you do in this job?

• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance of the Banff Gondola while maintaining the highest standard of quality.
• Perform daily maintenance checks as assigned.
• Maintain the upkeep of all buildings, grounds and lift terminals including snow shoveling and operation of snow clearing equipment.
• Complete basic repairs and assist Supervisors and Managers with major repairs.
• Encourage and participate in safe work practices.
• Assist on the lift and in the parking lot as required.
• Frequent interaction with coworkers, management and guests.
• Provide visitors a high-quality experience and ensure a high level of customer service is given to each guest.
• Report to the Operations Manager and complete all projects and tasks as assigned.

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Prior maintenance experience is an asset.
• Previous trade experience is an asset (Basic Carpentry, plumbing or Mechanical).
• Current Alberta Driver's License.
• Self-starter who is able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to speak, read, write and understand English.
• Proven ability to work within strict policy/procedures and guidelines.
• Lift operations experience an asset.
• Leadership qualities.
• Ability to take direction under stressful conditions.
• First Aid Training an asset.
• Able to lift up to 20lbs (frequently) up to 100lbs (occasionally).
• To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check.

What will your work environment be like?

• Beautiful. You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. Regardless of what your role is with us, you’ll really get the chance to explore and see amazing scenery and wildlife within the Canadian Rockies.
• Fun. You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events.
• Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.
• Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as required.

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you are unable to complete the application process online, or if you require accommodation related to a protected ground under the Canadian Human Rights Act during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] or drop in to one of our offices to hand in a resume if you do not have access to a computer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.