Maintenance Helper - Plumbing
Northland Properties•North Vancouver, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Maintenance Helper, you will assist our skilled trades teams with a variety of tasks including general repairs, painting, upkeep across the resort, and with the ongoing development of new projects. In this role, we are looking for someone to primarily work closely with our Resort Plumber in our Facilities Maintenance team as well as support the wider skilled trades team as required. This hands-on role offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors in a mountain environment while gaining experience in multiple different areas.
Requirements
- Successful completion of secondary school
- Willing and able to work outside in all weather conditions
- Good communication skills, self-motivated, mature, dependable and able to work well with others in a team environment
- Willing and able to work shift work, including weekends
- Ability to operate equipment
- Ability to work at heights
- Ability to work under pressure
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
Nice To Haves
- General construction safety knowledge preferred
- Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred
- Minimum of 1 year related experience an asset
Responsibilities
- Assist tradespeople (carpenters, electricians, plumbers) with routine maintenance and repair tasks across resort facilities
- Inspection, repairs, installations, modifications, rebuilds, construction and maintenance of all infrastructures including the Water Treatment Plant, Sewer and Plumbing systems, all buildings and all ski lift ramps, and all restaurant equipment
- Assisting with the construction and renovation of all structures from ground excavation to finishing work
- Maintaining the fire system including all buildings and portable equipment
- Ongoing upkeep and maintenance of existing buildings and structures
- Perform general painting, staining, and surface preparation for buildings, fences, and equipment
- Support with seasonal setup and takedown of ski hill infrastructure (e.g., signage, fencing, lift components)
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and small machinery under supervision
- Perform routine inspections and report any safety hazards or equipment issues
- Respond to work orders and maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner
- Collaborate with other departments to support special projects and events
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Free Seasonal Access Pass
- Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets
- Referral Bonus Program
- Public Transit subsidies
- Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer)
- Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants and recreation
- Health Insurance, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance plans
- RRSP matching after 6 months of service
- Free access pass for dependants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
