What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Maintenance position at Craftsbury Outdoor Center?
Overview
The Craftsbury Outdoor Center (COC) is a community-focused athletic training facility and outdoor destination located in Craftsbury, Vermont. From our lakeside campus in the Northeast Kingdom, your familiarity and enthusiasm for living, working, and playing in a small and rural community will help the COC achieve our Mission:
To support and promote participation and excellence in lifelong sports with a special focus on Rowing, Cross Country Skiing, Biathlon, and Running.
To use and teach sustainable practices.
To protect and manage the surrounding land, lake, and trails.
Position Summary
As a Facilities Maintenance Team Member, you will work on a team that provides coverage 7 days a week and will support ongoing maintenance and improvement projects to the Center’s variety of buildings, machinery, vehicles, landscapes, trails, and other infrastructures.
Pay
$21 per hour to start
How to succeed in this role
A high school diploma or GED coupled with a reliable and dependable work ethic are mandatory requirements to join our team. Your beyond-the-basics level of experience in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical systems will serve you well in a variety of challenging scenarios. You will feel comfortable working with a four day / 10 hours per day schedule. You will be available to work on our highest demand days, which include Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (alternating weekends may become a future possibility)
Major Duties & Responsibilities May Include
Attend weekly planning meetings that foster open communication.
Winter Tasks
Prep buildings for winter, chimney cleaning, maintain various woodstoves
Close summer areas and prepare for winter.
Plow snow in parking lots, roads, and paths and lay down sand.
Clean and fire furnace and schedule routine maintenance.
Summer Tasks
Mow and keep landscapes and grounds neat and free of debris.
Maintain the docks and waterfront area.
Keep the sculling launches in good working order.
Assist housekeeping to keep outdoor decks and staircases in good repair and swept.
Exterior building repairs and painting.
Troubleshooting and routine maintenance of outboard motors experience is a plus.
Qualifications
Key competencies:
Respect, willingness to learn, exercise good judgement in stressful situations, organizational and communication skills.
Arriving on time for designated shift with minimal call outs.
Physical requirements:
Must be able to stand for several hours. Must be able to occasionally lift 50lbs.
Driving:
Must have a clean driving record. Prior operation of plow trucks, tractors, snow machines, and PistenBully snow groomers is a plus.
Benefits
Full-time employees (minimum of 28 hours worked per week) will receive:
Paid time off
Simple IRA with match (up to 3%)
Employee Assistance Program
100% of medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance premiums paid (after 60 days of employment). Part-time employees do not receive this benefit.
A free daily meal in our dining hall (during the COC’s open seasons)
Free COC family membership to include fitness classes, gym use, trail use, and other employee discounts.
20% discount on retail items.
On campus access to a Sports Massage Therapist and a Chiropractor.
To apply for this position, please submit a resume to jobs@craftsbury.com.
Salary : $21
