Lift Maintenance Assistant

Sugarloaf Mountain Corporation

Michigan

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free Golf Passes
Free Ski Passes
Downtown Park Pass
Dining Discounts
Resort Discounts
Free Water Park Passes
Lodging Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Housing Availability
Health Insurance
AllyHealth

Job summary

The Highlands is seeking a Lift Maintenance Assistant to help ensure the safe and efficient operation of all ski lift equipment. This role involves assisting with maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to provide guests with a safe and enjoyable experience.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Lift maintenance experience preferred, but not required.
  • Must be able to lift/carry up to 75 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods.
  • Work outdoors in winter and summer, including bad weather.
  • Must be comfortable working around loud machinery and equipment.
  • Flexible schedule - days, nights, weekdays, and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, and insure safe operation of all The Highlands chairlifts, carpets, and other cable rope transportation systems.
  • Prepare and safety check lifts for daily operation before Lift Operations arrives.
  • Be able to complete lift start-up procedures independently.
  • Perform scheduled routine maintenance as well as diagnostic maintenance.
  • Maximize safety within all aspects of the department.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Maintain certifications, licenses, and training as necessary.
  • Assist with documentation using Manager Plus Application.
  • Be able to understand and follow all ANSI, State, and Federal Guidelines.
  • Willing and able to participate in all maintenance needs.
  • Maintain a positive attitude consistently, including during high-stress situations.
  • Be able to work concurrently with all Resort staff and encourage a productive work environment.

Job description

Overview

The Highlands is seeking a Lift Maintenance Assistant to help ensure the safe and efficient operation of all ski lift equipment. This role involves assisting with maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to provide guests with a safe and enjoyable experience. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Employee Perks:
  • Free Golf and Ski Passes - Enjoy outdoor activities with free access for you and your family.
  • Downhill Mountain Bike Park Pass - Complimentary access for biking enthusiasts.
  • Dining Discounts - Receive 25% off at Boyne restaurants.
  • Resort Discounts - Save 30% on spa treatments and other services at Boyne Resorts.
  • Free Water Park Passes - Access to Avalanche Bay Water Park.
  • Lodging Discounts - Special rates for friends and family.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Support for continuing education.
  • Housing Availability - First-come, first-served team member housing.
  • Health Insurance - Available for Full-Time Year-Round Team Members.
  • AllyHealth - Access to health services for all employees.

Visit our website for all of our amazing perks, view testimonials, and more! Employment at The Highlands | The Highlands

Our Core Values:

LEADS by Serving

  • Long-Term Thinking
  • Excellence in Execution
  • Attitude is Everything
  • Develop Create People
  • Serve our team members first so they can, in turn, serve our guests and community
Responsibilities

The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this classification and are not all-inclusive of the specific position.

  • Maintain, repair, and insure safe operation of all The Highlands chairlifts, carpets, and other cable rope transportation systems.
  • Able to stand and sit for long periods, use ladders, and work at variable heights up to 50 feet.
  • Prepare and safety check lifts for daily operation before Lift Operations arrives.
  • Be able to complete lift start-up procedures independently.
  • Perform scheduled routine maintenance as well as diagnostic maintenance.
  • Maximize safety within all aspects of the department.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Maintain certifications, licenses, and training as necessary.
  • Assist with documentation using Manager Plus Application
  • Be able to understand and follow all ANSI, State, and Federal Guidelines.
  • Willing and able to participate in all maintenance needs.
  • Maintain a positive attitude consistently, including during high-stress situations.
  • Be able to work concurrently with all Resort staff and encourage a productive work environment.
Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Lift maintenance experience preferred, but not required
  • Must be able to lift/carry up to 75 lbs
  • Must be able to stand for long periods
  • Work outdoors in winter and summer, including bad weather
  • Must be comfortable working around loud machinery and equipment
  • Flexible schedule - days, nights, weekdays, and weekends
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