What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance/Facilities/Ranch Hand position at Steamboat Lake Outpost?
Come join our maintenance/facilities team!
Full Season Dates: May 18-Oct 18 (off-season work may be available before and after these dates- ideally, we would like to make this role a full-time, year-round position. Let us know if you are interested in discussing this.)
Staff member benefits include free on-site community-style housing, an hourly wage paid out bi-weekly, one free meal daily, and free and discounted activities.
Our team:
Our maintenance team members work on a variety of tasks/projects throughout the season and off-season. It is a small team and there are many times team members are working autonomously. We rely on our maintenance team for all basic maintenance and upkeep around the property and they often have larger projects they are working on as well (especially during the off season). Experience in maintenance/construction work is highly preferred, but we are willing to teach specific skills- it is our priority to build a team of individuals who are coachable, have a strong work ethic, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and are able/willing to learn new skills quickly and execute them effectively.
Qualities of the ideal candidate:
- Coachable
- Organized and attentive to detail
- Excellent work ethic
- Able to work effectively both autonomously and with a team
- Takes initiative, but also knows when to ask questions and seek direction before jumping into a task
- Demonstrates trustworthiness and effective time-management, especially when working alone.
- Able to understand and respond to instructions, ensuring tasks are completed properly. Knows when to seek direction and clarification.
- Able to adjust and focus on a variety of projects, maintenance needs and events happening at Steamboat Lake Outpost
Job duties:
Our maintenance team members work on a variety of tasks and projects throughout the season. Potential projects include, but are not limited to:
- light building/preventative maintenance (caulking, painting, electrical, plumbing etc...)
- equipment maintenance
- building/fixing fences
- remodeling projects (bathrooms, flooring, plumbing, electrical etc...)
- light construction projects (building decks, stairs etc...)
- grounds upkeep
- seasonal turnover of property, winterizing cabins
- hauling/moving furniture
- snow removal
Additional duties and expectations:
- Complete tasks thoroughly and completely, including clean-up of job site and proper storage of tools and equipment.
- Serve on-call after-hours for emergency maintenance needs, especially in guest cabins
- Operate heavy machinery: tractor, truck/trailer, skid-steer
- Operate power tools
- Occasional shuttle drives
- Occasional drives to town for errands/to pick up supplies
Job requirements:
- 21 years or older
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Able to safely lift 60lbs .
- Able to sustain prolonged standing, and frequent bending, squatting, and kneeling positions for 8-10 hours per day.
- Willing to work overtime, as needed (hourly wage is time and a half for OT).
Preferred skills:
- Experience operating heavy machinery: tractor, truck/trailer, skid-steer
- Experience operating power tools
- Experience with light construction, particularly building decks
- Experience with building maintenance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Application Question(s):
- What month/season are you looking to start and end employment?
- What attracts you to the Steamboat Lake Outpost and what makes you a great candidate for this position?
- Please describe your relevant experience as it relates to our needs at the Steamboat Lake Outpost.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Property maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Clark, CO 80428 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clark, CO 80428: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22