Facilities Support Hand

Are you a post secondary student looking for part-time work? Do you want to show off your detailing skills by displaying exceptional units for customers while working with a fantastic team?

Award Winning Employer of Choice by Boating Industry Canada, Gibbons Motor Toys is a marine and powersports dealership headquartered in Gibbons, Alberta. We retail and service Can-Am offroad vehicles, Ski-Doo snowmobiles, KingFisher, Coyote, and Stabicraft boats, Mercury engines and more. We stock a large variety of parts, accessories, and riding gear for all your outdoor needs. With over 40 years of experience, our sales, parts, and service departments provide the best knowledge in the industry!

The Facilities Support Handwill be responsible for safely and efficiently supporting the various operations of Gibbons Motor Toys. This will include assisting the Sales Department with unit detailing, as well as assisting in the upkeep of the facilities. Daily work will be executed closely with the overall operation of Gibbons Motor Toys to help keep business running smoothly by maintaining high productivity and organization.

Key responsibilities involve maintaining yard appearance including washing boats and picking up debris, cleaning the shop, full unit detailing, and helping to maintain a safe work environment for everyone. This position provides strong support to the Facilities Manager wherever needed to help them achieve their objectives. It requires a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative. There is also potential for advancement for someone who shows ability and desire for powersports and marine service repair.

Department: Sales Department

Reports To: Facilities Manager

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service and Sales Department Support

• Prepare new units for delivery by washing, inspecting, and parking in delivery location
• Full unit detailing and parking of ATVs and SSVs when directed
• Assist in unloading and loading incoming and outgoing shipments
• Create a solid first impression and commitment to GMT’s superior customer service by acknowledging all customers in a prompt and professional manner
• Effectively handle customer complaints and concerns calmly and confidently while upholding GMT’s high standards in customer service and satisfaction

Yard, Shop, and Building Maintenance

• Assist Facilities Manager in maintaining yard appearance and organization by picking up litter and debris, shovelling snow, picking weeds, etc.
• Perform regular boat cleanup to ensure product for sale is professionally displayed
• Provide support to maintaining an orderly shop when help is needed
• Complete daily / weekly tasks to ensure facilities always remain clean and organized
• Assist with shop / showroom upgrades and maintenance where required
• Other building maintenance and general labour duties as required

Safety & Process Improvements

• Follow all safety protocols as per GMT’s Occupational Health & Safety program
• Effectively assist with implementing and supporting improvements to processes and cost reduction
• Strive to continuously increase product knowledge and remain up to date on all new products related to the marine and powersports industry

Professional and Personal Development and Improvement

• Share in the team culture of continuous professional and self improvement
• Actively participate in all performance planning exercises and peer feedback requests
• Be accountable and strive to lead by example, regardless of employment capacity or role
• Remain informed on and follow all applicable company policies

Educational and experience requirements include:

• High attention to detail and organization
• Prior experience in yard / shop operations is considered an asset
• Proven ability to take direction from superiors and follow written and verbal instruction
• Demonstrated ability to maintain organization and consistently meet work schedules and customer deadlines
• Ability to meet all physical requirements of the job including lifting 50 lbs
• Basic math and problem-solving skills
• Reliable, punctual and a self-starter with strong work ethic

All applications must include a complete resume as well as a cover letter or message further describing why you are the right fit for this employment opportunity.

With continued commitment to the ongoing enhancement of a first class and engaged team culture, Gibbons Motor Toys is awarded one of Boating Industry Canada’s Employers of Choice.

https://boatingindustry.ca/featured-articles/10041-winners-announced-for-the-2023-boating-industry-canada-employer-of-choice-biceoc-awards

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-01-23