Maintenance Manager

Are you enthusiastic about crafting extraordinary moments amidst awe-inspiring mountain landscapes? Are you adept at operational management, with a proven ability to lead maintenance teams to peak performance? If so, Cardrona Alpine Resort Ltd presents an exciting opportunity for you! We're on the lookout for a dynamic and seasoned Maintenance Manager to join our team, overseeing maintenance operations at Cardrona and associated locations.

In the role of Maintenance Manager, you'll be instrumental in steering the day-to-day operations of the Cardrona Maintenance department. Your leadership will guide a dedicated maintenance team, ensuring seamless resort operations that deliver unforgettable experiences for our guests while prioritizing safety. Your responsibilities will encompass strategic planning, leadership, team management, and oversight of maintenance activities, including those related to lifts and assets.

You will be responsible for:

• Reviewing and optimising maintenance processes and procedures.
• Spearheading the development and implementation of maintenance management plans.
• Providing robust leadership to the maintenance team, aligning with our values and safety culture.
• Recruiting, supervising, and managing the maintenance team to ensure optimal performance. Collaborating with various departments to efficiently allocate resources and skills.
• Developing and executing a comprehensive maintenance program for lifts, buildings, and generators.
• Coordinating with external contractors for repairs and maintenance activities.
• Ensuring efficient management of maintenance budgets and expenditures.
• Overseeing health and safety protocols, compliance, and risk management.
• Participating in management meetings and delivering regular reports on budget and operational performance.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Maintenance qualification and management experience.
• Ski Area/Ropeways Specific Qualifications (Preferred).
• Experience in ski area maintenance, vehicle, facility, and plant management (Preferred).
• Proven leadership skills and effective people management experience.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Proficiency in computer applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• A valid driver's license.

We value the versatility of transferable skill sets. If you feel confident about the role, we're excited to here from you!

What do you get out of this?

• As well as the free pass and all the discounts up the mountains , you can also take a friend for free with you to explore some of NZ's most memorable experiences - Rafting, travel on the TSS Earnslaw and enjoy the famous BBQ at Walter Peak, visit Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Milford and Doubtful Sound and Rakiura. What an awesome opportunity to explore our back yard without spending a fortune!

Who are we?

Cardrona / Treble Cone prides itself on bringing together a team of people from all over the world who are the friendliest, most helpful, most proactive, and consistently go the extra mile to provide amazing guest service. At Cardrona/TC we're more than just a team - we're a family. We have fun, work hard, support each other, and are passionate about our resort and our values. If this sounds like you, come join us!

How to apply

Join us in this exciting journey of creating exceptional mountain experiences. Click "Apply now" to be taken to our careers page. Don't miss the chance to lead our maintenance team and contribute to the unforgettable moments at Cardrona Alpine Resort!