Vehicle Maintenance Manager

Position: Vehicle Maintenance manager Reports to: VP Operations, COO Employment: Full Time Year Round located at Big White Ski Resort which is a 35 minute commute from the Kelowna suburb of Rutland. Job Description: Vehicle Maintenance Manager is responsible for maintaining all company vehicles owned and operated by Big White Ski Resort.

Also Maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Position Requirements/Skills: Trades certification, or equivalent working knowledge, Mechanical aptitude Previous ski industry snow cat maintenance experience is an asset Computer competent Experience in hydraulic and hydrostatic systems Experience in vehicle electrical systems, CAN bus included Experience in suspension, tires, braking systems Experience in engine, diesel aftertreatment, transmission, drive lines and axles Proficiency in welding and cutting Driver’s license Proven self-motivation, ability to work well with minimum supervision Ability to motivate and mentor employees.

Assign daily and monthly tasks and assist when needed. Demonstrate strong guest service skills Demonstrate strong organization, time management and communication skills Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail Work well within a diverse team environment Flexible availability: including evenings, early mornings, weekends and statutory holidays Ability to work in all weather conditions and temperature extremes (-25 to +30) Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure a safe professional environment for employees Monitor payroll timeclock and approve employee time Delegate tasks to employees and assist when required Assist with the troubleshooting and repair of all vehicles and equipment used on Big White.

Maintain service schedule for multiple pieces of equipment in multiple departments Perform and assist in maintenance of ski lifts and various stationary machines. Source, purchase and logistical support for parts required. Determine when tools need repair and source when replacement needed. Communicate effectively with all departments.

Work cooperatively with others of the maintenance team and ensure safe work practices are adhered to Comply with all department and company policies, procedures and safe work practices Perform other related tasks, as assigned by management Uphold the highest standard of internal and external customer service at all times Physical Demands: Must be able to sit, stand, walk and lie down for periods for the duration of the shift.

Ability to lift and carry 25kg (55lbs) at times. Must be able to kneel, bend, twist, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill duties. Must be able to perform a loaded twist (torqueing a wrench) Requires grasping, tool use, writing, standing, sitting, driving, shoveling, repetitive motions, climbing, visual acuity, listening and hearing ability.

Salary and Hours: $100,000.00/annum The work week varies depending on the time of year with 5 day 40 hour weeks in the winter and 4 day 40 hour weeks in the summer.