Overview
This is a full-time role based in Jasper, Alberta. You will coordinate maintenance and plumbing activities with the Director of Facilities, coordinate with the Jasper Lodging team, and assist with renovations as needed. The role includes a competitive compensation package based on experience and certifications and is available to begin as soon as possible.
What will you do in this job?
- Coordinate maintenance and plumbing activities with the Jasper Lodging team.
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems, water supply networks and waste and drainage systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing problems with a good, better, best outcome scenario.
- Install, repair and maintain hotel plumbing fixtures and systems including locating and marking positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors.
- Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines; join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
- Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
- Communicate and perform preventative maintenance at the properties.
- Collaborate with contractors, construction workers, electricians and other related trades on project steps for success.
- Assist with the coordination of all renovations at the properties.
- Document and ensure proper communication through a maintenance portal.
- Ensure, train, and participate in safe work practices.
Qualifications
- Journeyman/woman certificate in Plumbing with a minimum of 2 years of plumbing experience.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.
- Read and understand blueprints.
- Understand maintenance of hotel properties.
- Excellent mechanical ability and knowledge.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
- Knowledge of tools and their uses (tools provided).
- Ability to manage large workloads and effectively multitask.
- Ability to use computers and associated programs.
- Understand the importance of OHS and the hospitality industry.
Work environment
Beautiful. You’ll work in an iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll work independently, spending your days in and around our properties. The environment is remote, with trees, lakes and blue-sky days. The work is physical, including walking, stairs, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Benefits
- Discounted or free food
- Subsidized staff accommodation available
- Free access to Pursuit attractions for staff and family, with a friend at half price
- Discounted hotel stays under Pursuit’s lodging offerings, and discounted food & beverage and retail experiences
- Experience living in an iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location
- Access to subsidized mental health and wellness resources
- Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
- Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks
Location and equal opportunity
This job is based in Alberta, Canada. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in Canada is required. Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. We welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.