Camp Facilities Technician role at our Grand Canyon location - housing and benefits options!

Posted: Mar 04, 2024

Camp Facilities Technician 1

Under Canvas Grand Canyon

Valle, Arizona

Experience Level
No experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: Apr 03, 2024

As a Facilities Technician, you work closely with the Facilities Supervisor to ensure our glamping location is well-maintained, safe, and operational for our team members and guests. You play an important role in our success by performing daily maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of our tents, amenities, equipment, and property. Depending on the camp location, the nature of work performed will vary from basic upkeep to more technical functions such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. This is a seasonal, hourly position that includes the option of team member housing for the duration of employment.  

Competencies

  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptagility

Key Responsibilities

  • Interact regularly with guests and team members
  • Think critically to respond quickly and effectively to ever changing situations on property
  • Be solutions oriented and proactive in problem solving
  • General upkeep of tents, plumbing systems, propane gas water heaters, stove pipes, decks, trailers, vehicles, generators, solar power equipment and more
  • Perform day-to-day maintenance and repair work at a camp location consisting of up to 80 high-quality outdoor tents with plumbing, communal structures with showers and toilets, laundry facilities, restaurants, common areas, fire pits, outdoor activities, and equipment
  • Work alongside facilities team members, under the director of the Facilities Manager, on related tasks and in across multiple departments as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum two or more years of experience performing work with minimal direction, preferably skilled in plumbing, septic, propane, or generators
  • Outdoor enthusiast: ability to work long, flexible hours outdoors in heat and cold
  • Team-player with strong problem-solving skills
  • Electrical Systems
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • HVAC 
  • Plumbing
  • Safety Standards 

Additional Information

  • Ability to work outdoors for long periods of time, including during extreme heat and cold or weather events
  • Able to stand and move for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift 30lbs independently; all lifts over 31 lbs. require assistance from a co-worker
  • This position is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle records check, if requested by Under Canvas.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Under Canvas strives to provide a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that addresses the needs of our team members. In addition, they can participate in:

Health Insurance
Heavily discounted tents for Under Canvas family and friends stays
Bar N Ranch lodge and cabin discounts
Industry discounts for outdoor brands
Lifestyle partner brand discounts

Under Canvas is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer who prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation of any kind. 

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Under Canvas. 

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Contact Info

Under Canvas Grand Canyon

Set upon 160-acres of secluded piñon and juniper forest, Under Canvas Grand Canyon offers easy access to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park and nearby towns of Williams and Flagstaff, AZ. Recognized in ‘Top 15 Resorts in the US – Southwest’ by Condé Nast Traveler, Under Canvas Grand Canyon offers upscale accommodations near one of the Seven Wonders of the world.

Location
Arizona
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
54
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Team member housing is located 10-30 minutes from camp. Each housing unit has roommates and offers fully furnished rooms, laundry, WiFi and a full kitchen.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
None
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good
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