Maintenance Lead

Gold's Gym - British Columbia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness center in British Columbia is seeking a full-time Maintenance Lead to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of the gym. Responsibilities include supervising maintenance staff, maintaining exercise equipment, and enforcing safety protocols. The ideal candidate has experience in facilities management and a strong knowledge of health and safety regulations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a positive gym environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities management role.
• General knowledge of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing.
• Strong knowledge of fitness equipment maintenance and safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train maintenance personnel.
• Regularly inspect and maintain exercise machines and equipment.
• Ensure the facility is clean, organized and well-maintained.
• Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to protect staff and members.
• Collaborate with suppliers and contractors for equipment maintenance.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical skills

Plumbing

Fitness equipment maintenance

Leadership

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Budget management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Degree or certification in facilities management

Job description

Gold’s Gym B.C. is hiring full time Maintenance Lead, with potential to grow! Are you hard working, experienced, and driven? We would love to hear from you!

About Gold’s Gym

Gold’s Gym has been the authority on fitness since 1965. It was then that fitness legend Joe Gold took the knowledge and expertise he gained from training at the world famous “Muscle Beach” and opened up the first Gold’s Gym on Pacific Avenue in Venice, California. At Gold’s Gym, our goal is simple: We’re here to help you Know Your Own Strength®. We are committed to helping people find their inner strength and reach their goals.

Job Summary

As the Gym Maintenance Lead, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless operation, maintenance, and cleanliness of our fitness facilities. Your responsibilities will encompass supervising maintenance staff, overseeing the upkeep of exercise equipment, managing minor electrical and plumbing repairs, and maintenance schedules, and ensuring a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for our members. Your dedication to keeping the gym in top condition will be essential for our members' positive experience and overall satisfaction. Reports to Maintenance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

1. Staff Management:
   • Supervise and train maintenance personnel.
   • Create work schedules and manage staff assignments.
   • Provide guidance and support to the maintenance team.
2. Equipment Maintenance:
   • Regularly inspect and maintain exercise machines and equipment.
   • Coordinate repairs and maintenance as needed to minimize downtime.
   • Develop and maintain equipment maintenance schedules.
3. Facility Upkeep:
   • Oversee overall building maintenance of the gym.
   • Ensure the facility is clean, organized and well-maintained.
   • Address any facility-related issues promptly.
4. Safety and Compliance:
   • Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to protect staff and members.
   • Stay updated on industry regulations and ensure compliance.
   • Implement emergency procedures and drills as necessary.
5. Vendor Relationships:
   • Collaborate with suppliers and contractors for equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities management role, preferably in a gym or fitness center.
• General knowledge of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing.
• Strong knowledge of fitness equipment maintenance and safety standards.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Budget management and cost‑control skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Education

A high school diploma is required, and a relevant degree or certification in facilities management or a related field is a plus.