Maintenance & Facilities Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team at Jubilee Railroad Wilderness Lodge. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, construction, plumbing, electrical work, or related fields.

Core Responsibilities:

• Perform daily maintenance tasks across all lodging, dining, campground, and storage facilities
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs
• Perform preventive maintenance on building systems, equipment, and grounds
• Assist with maintaining natural resources, including riverfront areas and forest lands
• Support the Facilities Manager in completing projects on time and within budget
• Help implement practical improvements that enhance guest comfort and property sustainability

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Repairs:

• Perform routine maintenance on buildings, equipment, and grounds
• Complete assigned work orders and maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Assist with maintaining resort vehicles and tools
• Properly document completed work and maintain maintenance logs
• Follow safety standards and preventive maintenance protocols
• Help service and inspect grounds, facilities, and pool/hot tub areas
• Perform basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs
• Assist with landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, and gardening
• Participate in snow removal operations as needed
• Help with setup and takedown for special events

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Facilities Manager and other maintenance team members to prioritize daily tasks
• Communicate effectively about maintenance needs and completed work
• Assist with inventory management of maintenance supplies and parts
• Support the Facilities Manager during vendor visits and contracted work
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions

Other Onsite Responsibilities:

• Engage positively with guests, providing excellent customer service
• Respond to urgent maintenance needs throughout the property
• Assist with emergency preparedness and response
• Participate in some on-call rotation for after-hours maintenance issues
• Maintain a clean and organized maintenance shop and storage areas

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience in maintenance, construction, plumbing, electrical work, or related fields. A broad knowledge of general maintenance practices and the ability to safely operate tools and equipment are essential for this role.

This is an onsite and in-person position.

Required Qualifications:

• Practical knowledge of building maintenance, basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks independently
• Valid Driver's License
• Strong communication skills with ability to interact professionally with managers, staff, and guests
• Reliable work ethic with consistent attendance and punctuality
• Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Commitment to the mission/vision/values of Jubilee Railroad & Jubilee College

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move throughout the property, including outdoor terrain in various weather conditions
• Capable of climbing ladders and accessing cabooses and other buildings regularly
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions throughout four distinct seasons
• Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for extended periods
• Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment safely

Salary & Benefits:

• Job Type: Hourly and non-exempt
• Expected hours: 30-40 per week (can be flexible on this if needed)
• Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour (depending on experience)
• Paid sick leave
• Employee discounts on lodging, dining, and retail items
• Access to professional development opportunities

Salary : $18 - $20