Facilities Technician (Entry Level)

Facilities Technician 1 

 Main Duties: 

• Maintain a variety of mechanical items 

• Prepare requisitions for purchase 

• Change air conditioners’ filters and clean fan coil as directed 

• Maintains buildings, performing minor and routine carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and other related maintenance activities 

• Cleans work areas and disposes of trash and debris 

• Performs tests and inspections of pool equipment and chemistry 

• Other duties as assigned 

Why Alyeska? 

Alaska is an incredible place and Girdwood is a friendly, lively town where residents value both outdoor adventure and community spirit. Alyeska Resort offers the type of atmosphere where our employees are able to work hard and play hard, and are encouraged to share their enthusiasm with our guests. 

Offering year-round and seasonal opportunities, working at Alyeska Resort is both rewarding and exhilarating. Whether you are a seasoned hospitality or ski resort professional, or just starting out with an avid interest in ski area management or travel tourism, we invite you to review current career opportunities and check back often as we are always seeking great talent. 

Alyeska Resort offers many exciting career opportunities, beautiful surroundings and exciting employee benefits including: 

• Vision, Dental, and Medical Insurance for regular full-time employees 

• Paid holiday and paid time off (Vacation and Personal) 

• Free Season Pass for employees and qualified dependents 

• Roth 401(k) and 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan 

• Discounts for rooms at The Hotel Alyeska and affiliate hotels 

• Discounts in Resort restaurants, shops, and fitness center/pool 

Skills/Requirements: 

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals 

• Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees of organization 

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English 

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form 

• Weekend/holiday work is expected 

Certificates, Licensed, Registrations 

• Valid Alaska Driver's license 

Physical demands and work environment:  The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Physical demands:  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.   The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  

• Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock.  The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration.  Employee must know what Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to use in appropriate environments and must direct others to use same. 

Alyeska Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All resort employees must possess current documentation showing they are eligible for employment in the United States. Alyeska Resort accepts applications for currently available positions only, and does not accept applications for “general employment.” Preference may be given to local candidates, as relocation may not be available.