What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Utility position at Explor Peaks of Otter LLC?
Nestled amongst three mountain peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Peaks of Otter Lodge offers a tranquil spot on Abbott Lake for guests to enjoy breathtaking views. Located in Bedford, Virginia the Lodge provides a variety of ways to experience the scenic beauty and heritage of the southern Appalachian region. Guests can enjoy delicious food and drinks during their stay at the Lodge. We also offer retail services throughout the area.
Kick off the season with us—reopening mid-April!
Responsibilities:
- Receive and complete work orders, in a timely and efficient manner, as required by Maintenance Department policies and procedures. Must assist in the completion, tracking and reporting of work orders
- Duties may include general painting, carpentry, plumbing, minor electrical, masonry, landscaping maintenance, etc.
- Perform assigned maintenance and mechanical duties for buildings and associated facilities, furnishings and equipment as requested
- Capable of “hands on repairs” in most maintenance disciplines
- Comply with all safety policies and procedures including when lifting, climbing, etc.
- Be available to assist other team members with maintenance related tasks
- Polite, knowledgeable and timely customer service when responding to visitor inquiries
Position Requirements:
- Demonstrate basic skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment common to maintenance and repair
- Possess the initiative to learn and willingness to grow in maintenance operations
- Understand and effectively follow oral and written instructions
- Must be able to work on ladders, scaffolding, elevated platforms or crawl spaces, tunnels, ledges and roofs and understand the OSHA safety requirements as applicable
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Must be able to work a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally
- Must have a valid driver’s license to operate vehicles throughout property
Education and Experience:
- Education: High school Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 1 year of general maintenance experience
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status and all other status protected by law.