Lake Compounce - Maintenance Manager
Location: Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America
Posted: 6 Days Ago | Job Requisition ID: JR104406
Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia, overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels, and educational venues across 11 different states.
The Maintenance Manager will manage all maintenance-related inspections and operations. This includes the modification, repair, and refurbishment of equipment & facilities of a designated set of amusement rides, waterpark attractions, or devices. The Maintenance Manager will lead a Maintenance team that completes preventative maintenance, testing rides, adjusting controls, diagnosing, and repairing system malfunctions. This is a full-time position at Lake Compounce located in Bristol, CT.
Position Overview:
The Maintenance Manager will manage all maintenance-related inspections and operations. This includes the modification, repair, and refurbishment of equipment & facilities of a designated set of amusement rides, waterpark attractions, or devices. The Maintenance Manager will lead a Maintenance team that completes preventative maintenance, testing rides, adjusting controls, diagnosing, and repairing system malfunctions.
Job Responsibilities:
* Manage a maintenance staff of 25+ and re-assign daily tasks and projects as needed
* Manage maintenance rehabilitation, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting activities to guarantee safe and efficient operation
* Manage all scheduling for the department
* Conduct regular inspections of rides and attractions, promptly addressing any hazards that may endanger guests or employees
* Maintain cleanliness and visual compliance of all rides according to park specifications and stakeholder expectations
* Provide leadership and skills development opportunities to enhance team productivity and efficiency
* Ensure compliance with ride manufacturer specifications and state regulations, documenting as required
* Maintain a clean and orderly work area free of hazards
* Participate in management team responsibilities, including Manager on Duty shifts, property safety walks, and support of operational departments other than Maintenance
* Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required
Recommended Skills:
* Minimum 5 years relevant maintenance experience, amusement park maintenance experience preferred
* Must be able to operate trade equipment and make repairs on the park following the company’s policies and procedures
* Strong work ethic, problem solving, time management, attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills including proper grammar for written and verbal communications.
Physical Requirements:
* Requires standing for long periods and walking long distances within the park
* Exposure to variable outside and inside temperatures, including high heat and cold temperatures
* Exposure to high noise levels resulting from the rides and power equipment
* Must be able to carry, push, pull, lift, hold objects weighing up to 50 pounds
* Possession of a valid driver’s license and ability to operate various vehicles, including forklifts, cars, and trucks
Education:
* High school diploma / GED, 2 Year Vocational or 4 Year Degree preferred
* Minimum 3 years maintenance experience including supervision/management or related experience.
Availability:
* Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, is required
* This is not a remote position.
Team Member Benefits:
* Competitive compensation
* Comprehensive health and wellness package
* 401k Savings and Investment plan
* Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US
* A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company
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