Maintenance Technician

Vantage Hotels; Lake Louise; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff housing

Laundry facilities

Team activities

Friends & family discount

Health Benefits

Explore Canada parks

Job summary

Mountaineer Lodge in Lake Louise seeks a hands-on Maintenance Technician to manage daily upkeep, guest rooms, and mechanical systems. You will perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and general repairs while supporting seasonal lodge opening and safety protocols.

You’ll work with a small team in a fast-paced alpine environment, handling grounds duties and guest services collaboration; lifting up to 50 lbs and flexible shifts are required to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Requires Grade 12 or equivalent with trades experience an asset.
• Proficient in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and painting; able to learn on the job.
• Strong problem-solving, self-starter attitude, and excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily upkeep across the lodge: guest rooms, common areas, mechanical systems, grounds, staff housing.
• Perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, pool or spa maintenance, and HVAC support.
• Execute preventative maintenance schedules, respond to work orders, and assist with seasonal lodge opening/closing procedures.
• Provide grounds upkeep: snow removal, landscaping, and periodic yard work.
• Champion safe work practices and support other departments as needed.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and report to Maintenance Manager on priorities, safety and improvements.
• Greet guests to ensure their experience is exceptional.
• Greet guests and assist with departmental needs as required.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

HVAC

Painting

Maintenance

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Trade certificate or related experience asset

Job description

Job Description

The Mountaineer Lodge provides a friendly professional workplace with opportunities for advancement. This family owned property of 80 rooms offers great hospitality, standard rooms and suites, complimentary breakfast and laundry facilities for guests.

For more information about living and working here visit www.mountaineerlodge.jobs

Perks

• Subsidized shared staff accommodation with free wifi ( limited)
• Laundry facilities in all housing units
• Team activities
• Friends and family discount at the Mountaineer Lodge(Lake Louise) and Best Western Valemount, BC, based on availability
• Health Benefits
• Opportunity to meet new people, enjoy and explore Canada' s iconic mountain national parks.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Maintain daily upkeep across the lodge: guest rooms, common areas, mechanical systems, grounds, staff housing, et.
• Perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, pool or spa maintenance, and HVAC support
• Execute preventative maintenance schedules, respond to work orders, and assist with seasonal lodge opening/closing procedures
• Provide grounds upkeep: snow removal, landscaping, and periodic yard work
• Champion safe work practices and support other departments (guest services, security, events)
• Collaborate with maintenance team and report to Maintenance Manager on priorities, safety compliance, and facility improvements
• Greet guests to ensure their experience is as exceptional as the surroundings
• Support all departments as needed

Qualifications & Experience:

• Grade 12 diploma (or equivalent); trade certificate or related experience an asset
• Proficient in general building trades—plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting—with ability to learn on the job
• Strong problem-solving, self-starter attitude, and excellent communication skills
• Ability to multitask, handle physical demands (lifting up to 50 lbs), and work flexible shifts (days, evenings, weekends)
• Valid Alberta Class5 driver’s license with clean abstract.
• Willingness to undergo a criminal record check as part guest and staff safety in a secure atmosphere
• First Aid certification is an asset

Work Environment:

• Build your career surrounded by the natural beauty of Lake Louise—mountain views, wildlife, and outdoor adventure opportunities
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-based atmosphere, collaborating with globally-diverse staff
• Be ready to work in all weather conditions, including snow, rain, and varying temperatures

Our Values

• Love it – Exemplify a culture of caring by showing sincere kindness and compassion to all people.
• Own it – Take responsibility for your actions, knowing the impact that they have on the company, guests and peers.
• Share it – Share your experiences with guests and team members, fostering unity and connection.
• Solve it - Take an active role in problem-solving, employing innovation and collaboration to solve challenges.
• Laugh. Find joy and fun in everyday moments, encouraging a positive and enjoyable environment.