Supervisor of Facility Maintenance

Winsport; Canmore; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WinSport is seeking a Supervisor of Facility Maintenance to oversee the upkeep of its renowned facilities. This role involves diverse technical operations management, ensuring functionality and safety in challenging environments. Combining leadership and hands-on maintenance, this position is crucial for providing high-quality service at WinSport, a legacy of the 1988 Olympics.

Benefits

Free Park pass

Free parking

Reciprocals at other ski/mountain bike resorts

Discounts on food and beverages

Access to gym facility

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in facility operations or maintenance.
• Excellent mechanical skills and comfort working independently.
• First Aid & CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of facility systems and equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Supervise facility staff and manage operations at remote sites.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Leadership

Documentation proficiency

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Plumbing skills

Carpentry skills

Basic networking/IT knowledge

Education

Trade certification or equivalent experience

Tools

Siemens building automation systems

Snow/landscape equipment

Job description

Bill Warren Training
Canmore, AB T1W2T6, CAN

Description

WinSport, a non-profit organization and proud legacy of the 1988 Calgary and Canmore Olympics, operates key sport and recreation venues in Alberta. As part of our Canmore team, the Supervisor of Facility Maintenance oversees the functionality and upkeep of the Haig Glacier Camp, Bill Warren Training Centre (BWTC), and Spray Village Athlete Housing. This dynamic role requires diverse technical skills, adaptability, and leadership in both urban and remote alpine environments—no two days are the same.

We are Safe

We are Welcoming

We are Inspiring

And we are Creative

What you will be doing:

• Conduct regular inspections of interior/exterior facility systems and equipment across all three Canmore venues
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and report performance issues in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems
• Perform repairs and maintenance on building systems including heating, ventilation, plumbing, water supply, sewage, and appliances
• Carry out routine water/wastewater sampling and system documentation to meet AHS regulations (Haig Glacier and Spray Village)
• Support general facility upkeep, including drywall repair, painting, and seasonal yard maintenance
• Manage summer Haig Glacier camp operations (June–September), including loading/transport of supplies via Ranger Creek staging area and helicopter operations (long line, belly, and net loading)
• Assist with project planning, renovations, seasonal openings/closings, and future maintenance program development for remote sites
• Set up and take down infrastructure for events, weddings, and staff functions
• Supervise facility staff and provide team leadership at BWTC and Haig Glacier Camp as required

What you bring:

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in facility operations or maintenance
• Trade certification or proven hands-on experience in millwright, plumbing, carpentry, or a related technical field
• Excellent mechanical skills and comfort working both independently and within a team
• Proficiency in reading and writing for documentation and communication
• Familiarity with Siemens building automation systems and basic networking/IT knowledge
• First Aid & CPR certification required (Wilderness/Remote certification preferred)
• Helicopter operations and rigging knowledge considered a strong asset
• Small Systems Water/Wastewater Level 1 certification considered an asset
• ProServe certification required
• Snow/landscape equipment experience (e.g., power broom, plow truck, snow blower) preferred

You will be:

• Indoor and outdoor work across various weather conditions
• Physically demanding with lifting, bending, and work at heights
• On-call availability for emergencies
• Evening and weekend work may be required
• Remote location support (including helicopter and backcountry logistics)

What We Can Offer You:

If an unforgettable experience working alongside an amazing team wasn’t enough, as a WinSport Team Member you also receive the added benefits of:

• Free Park pass
• Free parking
• Reciprocals at other ski/mountain bike resorts
• Food, beverage, retail and program discounts
• Access to our world-class gym facility
• Benefits package

We also provide a culture where we value and take care of our people. We have a robust workplace wellness program that supports the physical, emotional, social and financial wellness of our team members.

Discover, Develop, and Excel with WinSport:

Working with WinSport means you will create one of the unique winter sport institutes in the world. You will be rubbing shoulders with athletes of all levels and disciplines, and you will be working in a world-class facility that showcases exceptional services to support our guests in training and maintaining an active lifestyle. You will thrive and be supported as you discover, develop and excel in your role at WinSport.