Lift Maintenance Assistant - Outdoor, Safety-Focused, Free Ski Passes

Boyne Resorts; Harbor Springs (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Golf and Ski Passes

Downhill Mountain Bike 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 operation of 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. This is a full-time, on-site position at The Highlands with perks including health insurance, housing availability,

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is 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.
• Able to stand and sit for long periods, use ladders, and work at 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.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-focused

Weather resilience

Tools

Manager Plus

Job description

The Highlands is seeking a Lift Maintenance Assistant to help ensure the safe operation of 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. This is a full-time, on-site position at The Highlands with perks including health insurance, housing availability,