Job Application: Maintenance Team Member

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, however not required. 
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through both verbal and written venues
• Possess organization skills as well as the ability to manage and complete multiple tasks simultaneously
• Possess great customer service and relation skills
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved oral or written instructions.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing from 15-50 pounds
• Ability to work in poor weather conditions

Physical Requirements:

This position is an extremely physically active position.  Employee is regularly required to stand, walk and run.  Must be able to stand for long periods of time, stoop, kneel, and crouch.  Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to move heavy objects and operate machinery such as but not limited to: lawnmowers, hedge-trimmers, power tools, sewer machine. Employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions (hot and humid, rainy, extreme temperatures, airborne particles)

The Maintenance Team Member is responsible for the overall upkeep of the camp-resort landscape and the exterior image including but not limited to buildings, campsites and cabins.  Performs various maintenance duties necessary to maintain and enhance the value of Jellystone Park™. Works as a team along with fellow employees to ensure the park meets the quality maintenance standards set by the franchise.

Reports To: Maintenance Manager

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties: (these duties include, but are not limited to):

Maintains grounds and amenities areas, properly disposing of litter and debris

Performs various maintenance functions and records findings in maintenance tickets

Functions may include, but are not limited to light bulb changes, filter changes, lock repairs, install/repair window coverings, caulking, touch-up painting, pool maintenance, preventive maintenance, etc. 

Maintains park equipment, which may include repairs and preventive maintenance as needed

Maintains driveways, parking lots, curbs, dumpster areas, and all other public areas as directed by the Maintenance Manager or Assistant General Manager

Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs and bushes, applying fertilizing, trimming or cutting trees and shrubs, pull weeds, rake and mulch

Apply pesticide to rid grounds of pests such as mosquitos, wasps, ticks and others

Makes minor carpentry, electrical, mechanical and plumbing repairs.

Preforms touch up and finish painting

Assists in set up and tear down of chairs, tables and equipment for events

Follows all applicable safety rules and procedures

Maintains and cleans pools, waterslide and splash pad daily, including pool deck areas, lounge chairs and tables

Responds to guest complaints or issues in regards to site or cabin maintenance

Represents the company in a professional manner at all times

Reports any maintenance concerns for repairs to Maintenance Manager immediately

Restores work area back to originally cleanliness

Other Job Functions:

• Works closely with management and fellow staff in developing a team that effectively represents the quality and professionalism of camp-resort property, through the use of professional communication including a proper phone and in-person greeting and professional written communication when needed
• Attends and participates in training programs as requested
• Assists other staff members in other departments as needed
• May be required to drive motorized vehicle on or off property for company business.

Schedule:

• Weekends are required
• Must be able to work holidays including Memorial Weekend, 4^th of July and Labor Day (Vacations/inability to work anytime during one or more of these Holidays can be a determination of employment at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Mammoth Cave.)
• Occasionally late evenings

Strict deadlines and immediate maintenance issues can cause schedules to vary throughout the day and/or original appointed time on the schedule

Travel

Minimal but may be required to drive motorized vehicle on or off property for company business.

• Start at $8.00/hour
• Hourly wage depends on knowledge and skills in the maintenance field.

Pay increases, when given, are based on factors such as above-average job performance and earnings of the park and are not necessarily given based on length of service.