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Maintenance Manager (Denali Backcountry Lodge)

Pursuit
Temporary
On-site
Kantishna, Alaska, United States

What perks can you expect?

  • Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. 
  • Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. 
  • Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail. 
  • Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources. 
  • Housing accommodations available with competitive rates 
  • Referral bonus available  

What will be your daily pursuit?

Deep down, our mission and values make us who we are as a team. This is what we strive for in all of the connections we create for our guests and for each other.

When does this adventure begin?

This role is posted for our spring/summer 2025 season!

What will you do in this job?

Oversees and manages the daily maintenance, landscaping and repair of Lodge property and equipment while maintain a safe environment for guests and employees. Direct and manage the overall energy efficient operation of all Lodge equipment and ensure proper preventative maintenance of Lodge property.

  • Provides guidance and tools to encourage staff’s engagement, successfulness and effectiveness. Actively supervises a diverse staff responsible for maintenance, landscaping and janitorial
  • Responsible for developing, maintaining and implementing training for safety standards
  • Responsible for creating, ensuring and effectively managing the budget for the maintenance department
  • Perform standard daily lodge usage and safety checks
  • Respond to or delegate maintenance requests in a timely manner
  • Communicate daily with front desk and respond to immediate needs
  • Follow all safety guidelines and precautions, including use of all tools and equipment and chemicals
  • Oversee and manage the maintenance of grounds and landscaping, following the Lodge standards
  • Continually evaluate and initiate improvements to procedures and processes that increase efficiency and save man-hours

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

  • Ability to work independently, in a team environment and with minimal supervision
  • Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment; ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to be empathetic with respect to guests’ and staffs’ needs and problems
  • Ability to work closely with all levels of the Alaska Collection staff and management and the general public, including professionals and executives from a variety of companies
  • Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions
  • Working knowledge of maintenance and safety standards and requirements in the hotel industry
  • Must be able to push, pull, carry and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, and greater weights on an occasional basiC
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Training in general mechanical, boiler maintenance, plumbing, construction and electrical maintenance preferred
  • 5 years experience on building maintenance
  • 2 years supervisory experience; or any combination of training and experience that provides the necessary skills, knowledge and abilities
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must have a valid US Driver’s License with clean driving record

What will your work environment be like?

Beautiful. You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. Regardless of what your role is with us, you’ll really get the chance to explore and see amazing scenery and wildlife within the last frontier. 

 

Fun. You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events. 

Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.  

Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.  

 

Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as   

 

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole. 

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.   

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team!  

 

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at ta@pursuitcollection.com. 

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.