IAM Water Safari Resort - Maintenance Technician - Year Round

Old Forge, NY

Scope:

Responsible for performing preventative and regular maintenance and repairs to all areas of the hotel, Old Forge Campgrounds and Water Safari. 

Job Duties:

 

  • Works with Director of Maintenance to determine maintenance issues and resolves deficiencies 

  • Monitors building and grounds for safety hazards and eliminates them 

  • Maintains a prioritized written task list 

  • Coordinates large projects with management and Resort team. 

  • Performs basic carpentry repairs   

  • Assist in repairing and installing new plumbing and electrical fixtures 

  • Part of team to repair and install new drywall, paint and/or flooring 

  • Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems 

  • Organizes and coordinates work activities to ensure timely completion of projects 

  • Performs snow removal as required to keep the grounds and gutters safe and accessible during winter months 

  • Maintain garbage shed 

  • Responsible for monthly fire extinguisher, emergency lighting, and exit sign inspection programs 

  • Assists in maintaining pool, water chemistry and ensures circulation and filtration system is working properly 

  • Maintains up to date Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all chemicals used at the site 

  • Ensures first aid kits and bio-hazard kits are properly stocked and AED is in good working order 

  • Keeps a neat and orderly work area 

  • Keeps hand and power tools in proper locations and in good working order  

  • Answers emergency calls  

  • Other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Maintenance 

 

Qualifications: 

  • General knowledge of carpentry and plumbing 

  • General knowledge of electrical and HVAC systems, a plus.  

  • Previous maintenance/repair experience 

  • Good communication and organizational skills. 

  • High work ethic and self-initiative 

  • Valid Driver’s License 

  • Must always be safety conscious and work in a safe manner. Must use appropriate personal protective equipment, which will be supplied as needed.  

  • Must be well groomed, self-disciplined and willing to comply with uniform guidelines. 

  • Maintains productive and respectful working relationships. 

  • Able to interact professionally with a diverse group of people