Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and overall functioning of all campground facilities: including camp owned cabins, tent sites and RV sites, communal buildings such as restrooms, equipment, and grounds. This hands-on role ensures the safety, cleanliness, and operability of all areas to provide a positive experience for campers and staff. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who can work independently and lead seasonal maintenance staff or volunteers. 

Key Responsibilities:

 ● Facility Maintenance:

○ Inspect, repair, and maintain camp owned cabins, tent sites, RV ground site and hookups, washrooms, kitchens, and recreational buildings.  

○ Ensure HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems are functioning safely and efficiently. 

○ Perform carpentry, painting, minor construction, and general repairs as needed. 

○ Maintain company vehicles including work trucks and golf carts. 

● Groundskeeping:

○ Maintain camp roads, trails, lawns, and landscaping. 

○ Clear debris, manage tree trimming, and ensure pathways are safe. 

○ Handle seasonal tasks such as snow removal, leaf clearing, and site preparation.

● Utilities and Systems: 

○ Monitor and maintain water systems, septic tanks, and waste disposal. 

○ Check and maintain backup generators, propane tanks, and RV utility hookups. 

● Safety and Compliance: 

○ Conduct routine safety checks of all facilities and equipment. 

○ Maintain compliance with local health, fire, and safety codes. 

○ Keep up-to-date records of maintenance tasks and inspections. 

● Inventory and Supplies: 

○ Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies. 

○ Order materials as needed and track maintenance budgets. 

● Staff Supervision: 

○ Hire, train, and supervise seasonal maintenance assistants or volunteers. 

○ Assign daily tasks and oversee work quality.

Hours:

• Summer season (May through to October): 40-50 hours per week
• Winter season (November through to April): 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday On call Weekends as needed
• Monday to Friday
• On Call
• Weekends as needed

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in general maintenance, facilities management, or related trades (plumbing, electrical, carpentry). 
• Strong knowledge of campground systems and maintenance needs. 
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve under time constraints. 
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. 
• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs. and performing physical tasks regularly. 
• Strong organizational and communication skills. 
• Valid driver’s license (required); ability to operate maintenance vehicles and equipment (e.g., Backhoe, mower, tractor). 
• First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) is a plus.  
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings during peak season. 

Preferred Skills: 

• Experience in seasonal facility openings and winterizations.
• Basic knowledge of septic and water treatment systems. 
• Experience supervising staff or coordinating with vendors. 
• Ability to set boundaries and work within self motivated prioritization