What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Bay Harbor Yacht Club?
The Maintenance Technician plays a hands-on role in keeping BHYC’s buildings, grounds, and public areas well-maintained and presentable. This position performs routine maintenance, landscaping, and repairs while assisting with event setup and facility upkeep. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying conditions. Strong organizational skills and a commitment to high standards ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for members and guests. This role requires teamwork, problem-solving, and a proactive approach to maintenance and facility care. We are looking for part-time Maintenance Techs with an estimated start date of early May.
Bay Harbor Yacht Club, a private club located near Petoskey, MI, provides breathtaking views and exceptional service for both guests and members year-round. BHYC boasts several exquisite restaurants, multiple recreational outlets, and large event spaces, all situated on the Bay Harbor marina. We recently completed a multi-million-dollar renovation which included expanded summer seasonal dining, a new Grille Room, State of the Art Fitness Center, Aquatics Center and a Relaxation Spa!
The BHYC Benefits Package for seasonal employees includes:
- FREE employee meals- lunch and dinner program
- Discounts on BHYC Retail and Spa merchandise
- On-the-job training- we train all skill levels!
- Employee referral program bonuses
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Uniform Attire
- Flexible Scheduling
If you are looking for a fun place to work with some of the best views in Northern Michigan, look no further than Bay Harbor Yacht Club!
Job Duties:
- Performs routine preventive maintenance (PM) required by club’s PM procedures.
- Assist Maintenance Technicians with repairs as needed.
- Attends departmental staff meetings.
- As directed follows processes and procedures for preventative maintenance programs and routine repair work in support of facility related operations on and around the BHYC property
- Water all flowered areas on a consistent basis as directed.
- Empty trash, shovel, and perform light maintenance or repair duties using saws, blowers, mowers, drills or other hand tools.
- Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
- Pick-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empty common area trash containers as needed.
- Report all resort maintenance issues and concerns identified while performing daily duties to Director of Facilities.
- Ensure BHYC is presentable at all times and adheres to BHYC's curb appeal standards.
- Assist with set-up of Events during summer season according to table diagrams
- Performs other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience:
- 3-6 months experience required
- 1-2 years experience in maintenance field or related areas preferred but not required
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; College degree in related field preferred
Job Competencies:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills to prioritize work activities within project and operations required
- Strong interpersonal skills required
- Chauffeurs license preferable
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
