Manager- Lift and Attractions Maintenance- Year Round- Full Time

Blue Mountain Resort; The Blue Mountains; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mountain resort is seeking a Manager for Lift and Attractions Maintenance to oversee operations and ensure safety compliance. This role requires leadership in developing training processes and coordinating maintenance activities to provide exceptional guest experiences. Candidates should possess advanced technical expertise and a university degree, along with a strong safety mindset and collaborative spirit.

Benefits

Free gondola access

Discounted recreation and golf

Staff discounts on meals

Retail savings at various stores

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in a related role.
• Advanced knowledge and/or technical expertise specific to maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inspection and maintenance of lifts and attractions.
• Plan and execute training for team members focusing on safety.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Compliance

Technical Expertise

Collaboration

Process Development

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Year Round

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

• Free gondola, explore the park, and access to Blue Mountain private beach;
• Discounted recreation and golf, shareable with friends. Enjoy zip lines, ropes courses, Ridge Runner, and more;
• Staff discounts on meals and Starbucks treats;
• Retail savings at Burton, North Face, Red Devil Sports, and others.

The incumbent is a member of the Mountain Maintenance team. The Manager, Lift and Attractions Maintenance, sets the cultural tone that creates memorable guest experiences while uniting their team around purpose and fun.

YEAR ROUND - FULL TIME

HEALTH AND DENTAL BENEFITS - PENSION

LTD & STD

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

• Coordinate and oversee inspection, maintenance, and documentation of all lifts and attractions to maximize uptime.
• Plan, develop, and execute training for all team members focusing on safety, process standards, and developing Apprentice Lift and Amusement Device Mechanics.
• Implement and utilize an Enterprise Asset Management system for all lift and attraction infrastructure.
• Create and execute a multi-year Lift Refurbishment Prioritization and Capital Plan.
• Ensure compliance with TSSA and Z98 standards and codes.
• Understand the 5-year Strategic Plan; execute annual tactics in collaboration with the Director; communicate results and changes.
• Contribute to annual departmental budgets; ensure expenses, labor, and revenues meet targets; train and communicate budget requirements to team leaders.
• Contribute to, execute, and communicate Business Unit Plans.
• Ensure appropriate resources and develop training and communication for departmental service delivery that creates memorable guest experiences and achieves OKRs.
• Promote and participate in programming and training that unites employees around purpose and fun, leading to high engagement and retention.
• Foster a culture of collaboration across departments to achieve the company's mission and targets.
• Ensure compliance with legislated requirements, policies, and safety documentation, exceeding minimum standards.
• Participate in the selection of subordinate leaders and front-line team members.
• Represent Blue Mountain with external organizations, consultants, suppliers, customers, and special-interest groups as needed.

WHAT DO YOU NEED FROM ME?

• Practical knowledge in developing, leading, and executing processes.
• Advanced knowledge and/or technical expertise in their functional area.
• University degree or equivalent experience plus 5 years of leadership experience.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors.
• Primary schedule is weekdays, 8:30 am - 5 pm; however, resort operates 24/7, and availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays is required based on business needs.

CORE VALUES

Authenticity | Empowerment | Collaboration | Purpose

Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview

Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario's largest mountain resort, located on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Just 90 minutes from Toronto, it is a four-season outdoor destination owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

Alterra Mountain Company Overview

Alterra Mountain Company offers iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world's largest heli-skiing operation, and the Ikon Pass, providing access to over 50 destinations worldwide. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded on a shared love of mountains and adventure, aiming to shape the future of mountain adventure.