Maintenance/Groundskeeper - Terracana Ranch Resort

At INNHotels, our mission to share our Canadian experience of tourism, culture, and history with our guests begins first and foremost with our employees/team/staff that deliver this exceptional, quality experience. We wouldn’t be a leader in hospitality, sustainable tourism, or community development without the wonderful people that work with us to grow our company vision.

We are seeking staff for the summer season, from Apirl 15th to October 15th for Terracana Ranch Resort.

Are you a positive self motivated person who is adaptable and looking for change? Are you an excellent team motivator who is excited to work and live in the remote area of Robson Valley? If you are ready for outdoor adventures and meeting new people, then come join our team at the Terracana Ranch Resortwhere we can continue to create the best possible experiences for our guests and each other!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Respond to all maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner.

· Lawn mowing and grounds maintenance in the summer are major components of this job. We need to be ready for anything, so snow plowing, snow blowing, and shoveling may be required depending on the weather.

· Maintenance work to guest cabins and resort buildings. (Painting, staining, drywall, electrical, plumbing, heating & cooling ventilation, furnishings and fixtures, light carpentry, door and window repairs etc.)

· Maintenance work with furnace, water lines, hot water tanks, satellite systems, Wi-Fi boosters, cell boosters, security system, computers, and office electronics.

· Understand and follow all Terracana Safety S.O.P.’s and fill out all safety forms. As we are in a remote location personal safety is very important.

· Calmly and professionally deal with all other departments and guest encounters.

· Maintain Shop and equipment areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition.

· Perform weekly, monthly, and yearly inspections and required maintenance on all equipment and work vehicles.

· Inspect public areas for repairs.

· When livestock is on property, any work required for animal care and maintenance of livestock areas, including feeding, water supply, fencing and culvert repairs, checking animal health, assisting with calving season, and cattle drives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· This is a physically demanding role. Candidates must be able to do full days of manual labour.

· Able to work under pressure and withstand extreme outdoor temperatures and weather.

· A valid BC Driver’s License is required for this role. The ability to drive a trailer is preferred.

· Previous experience in groundskeeping and/or maintenance is preferred.

· Mechanical skills with the ability to service and conduct minor repairs to work truck, tractor, skid steer, ATV’s etc.

· Basic computer skills to send emails, perform digital safety forms, maintain parts inventories.

· Work in a team environment and follow directions from supervisor as well as being able to work independently throughout the day.

· Heavy equipment experience with skid steer, front end loader, tractor, & excavator is an asset.

· Experience using a chainsaw and woodchipper is preferred.

· Basic farm knowledge; able to do repairs and maintenance on fences, waters, roads, and landscaping on pens/pastures.

· Honest, reliable, and friendly with the ability to interact with guests, contractors, government officials etc.

WHO WE ARE:

Terracana Ranch Resort is a 500-acre Ranch and Resort in British Columbia, an hour west of Jasper, Alberta. It is part of INNHotels, a Family of Independent Hotels with properties in Canmore, Jasper, Grande Cache, Red Deer, Stony Plain, Invermere, and Valemount.

WHAT WE OFFER:

· Furnished staff accommodation available at a rate of $15.00 per day.

· A great work environment with opportunities for career development and advancement within the INNHotels family of hotels.

· Group Health Plan.

· Hotel discounts as part of the INNHotels family of hotels.

· To live, work, and play in a beautiful area of the Robson Valley one hour west of Jasper AB.

· Note: Work schedule is based on occupancy levels. This role requires someone who can work both weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Do you think you would make a good candidate? Apply online with your resume and cover letter stating why you are interested in this role and area to live. We would like to thank all applicants for applying, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (preferred)
• maintenance work: 1 year (preferred)
• groundskeeping work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fraser, BC V0J1J0: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person