Grounds Maintenance Technician - Year-Round

Gunstock Mountain Resort

Gilford (NH)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Retirement Plans after 12 months

Paid Time Off from date of hire

9 Paid Holidays

Flexible scheduling

40% off F&B venues

25% off retail purchases

Complimentary Season Passes for you &/

Complimentary Ski Passes for friends

Complimentary Equipment Rentals for u&

Complimentary Summer Adventure Park

Job summary

Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, NH invites a Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our Operations Team. You’ll support winter and summer upkeep, operate equipment, and help keep campsites, roads, and walkways safe and attractive.

Requirements include familiarity with heavy machinery and hand tools. CDL-B is preferred; a high school diploma is required. This full-time role offers solid benefits and seasonal scheduling flexibility.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
Experience with hand tools, power tools, and construction basics.
Valid CDL-B license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Operate machinery for lawn and grounds maintenance across base area and campground.
Perform repairs and renovations to grounds, roads, and structures as needed.
Coordinate snow removal, mowing, landscaping, and waste management with the team.
Assist with guest parking coordination and traffic flow during operations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Hand tools

Power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

CDL-B license

Tools

Excavators

Loader

Backhoe

Tractors

Job description

Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, NH is looking for a versatile and dedicated Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our Operations Team. Located in the heart of the Winnipesaukee Lakes Region, Gunstock has been creating memorable outdoor adventures for guests of all ages since 1937. As the Grounds Maintenance Tech, you'll work directly with the Grounds Maintenance Manager on a wide variety of property repair and maintenance work that keeps our historic resort in good shape. And as a Gunstock employee, you'll become part of a special team of NH locals who love our mountain and work hard to make it fun for their neighbors.

YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME:

Operating machinery and equipment used for general lawn and grounds maintenance for the base area and our 140 acre Campground, including loader, backhoe, tractors, mountain mower, skid steer, excavator, dump trucks, lawn mower, hand trimmer, snow plows, sanders and snow blowers.

Perform general repair, maintenance, and renovations to all resort grounds including campsites, lawn areas, roadways and bridges, exterior walkways, parking lots, culverts, ditches and underground utility markers; work with department manager to prioritize repairs and renovations; participate in the design and construction of capital projects as needed; assist third-party trade workers on complex projects when requested.

Assist the Grounds Maintenance Manager with the daily coordination of snow removal, mowing, trimming, landscaping, trash removal, and waste management functions to provide for safe, clean, and aesthetically pleasing surroundings.

Assist with the coordination of guest parking areas and ground transportation for optimal efficiency; implement winter, summer, and event parking plans including lot designations, employee/vendor parking, lot barriers, fencing, barricades, signage, shuttle routes and schedules, and traffic control.

Work with the entire Operations Team in various capacities to support business operations, guest and employee functions, special events as needed; activities like moving and relocating equipment and materials, traffic control, housekeeping and trash pickup assistance; may also act as back-up to other trade workers on complex projects.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Strong working knowledge of and ability to operate heavy equipment operations, including excavators, snow removal equipment, loaders, backhoes, tractors, 6-wheel dump truck and mowing equipment

Experience using hand tools and small power tools to assist in construction projects as needed

Valid CDL-B with no restrictions preferred but not necessary

High school diploma or equivalency

This position is subject to Gunstock Mountain Resort's Alcohol and Controlled Substances testing policy

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 40% of the time; able to operate hand tools, power tools, vehicles, machinery and equipment used for general lawn and grounds maintenance. The employee is frequently required to move about the resort to access campsites, lawn areas, roadways and bridges, exterior walkways, parking lots, culverts, ditches and underground utility markers. Occasionally required to ascend/descend ladders on various projects. Required to move grounds maintenance equipment and materials weighing up to 25lbs regularly, up to 50lbs frequently, and up to 100lbs occasionally. The employee is constantly required to inspect, detect, and assess work areas, equipment, tools, machinery, and vehicles by climbing in, on, around, or under them.

SCHEDULING:

Position requires 40-48 hours per week. During peak operational periods Gunstock is open to the public 7 days/week with weekends being our busiest times. While we offer alternative flexible scheduling, this position does require weekend and holiday availability (excluding Thanksgiving).

BENEFITS:

This is a full-time year round opportunity with many benefits including: