Maintenance and Operations Manager

Description Maintenance and Operations Manager Cape Smokey is a high-end real estate development company that is in the process of developing a major year-round resort and ski hill at Cape Smokey, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Cape Smokey features the first gondola in Atlantic Canada, a 16-run ski hill (with additional runs being added), and will feature a restaurant, microbrewery, and a treewalk. We are located at 38696 Cabot Trail Road, Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia, B0C 1L0, Canada. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Maintenance and Operations Manager (NOC 70012) to oversee the overall operations and maintenance of our ski hill. This is a permanent, non-seasonal, position. Responsibilities Develop, implement, and evaluate policies and procedures for the operation of the ski hill; Prepare budgets for the ski hill and monitor revenues and expenses; Plan, organize, and direct maintenance services for the ski hill; Develop, implement, and manage snow making and other maintenance schedules year-round; Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of snowmaking equipment and other machinery; Participate in the development of pricing and promotional strategies for Cape Smokey; Negotiate with suppliers for the provision of materials and supplies; Recruit and supervise staff, and oversee training of new staff; Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs; Negotiate with clients for the use of facilities for conventions, banquets, receptions and other functions; Lead a progressive workplace culture rooted in our company’s values. Requirements At least 5 years’ maintenance management experience at a year-round ski resort; College Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree Must have contracting experience; Must be willing to work flexible and irregular hours, including occasional evenings and weekends, due to snowmaking and equipment maintenance schedules; Superior communications skills; Analytical and problem-solving skills; Must have strong occupational health and safety leadership skills; Must be discrete and diplomatic. Language Of Work English Hours This position is a full-time, permanent, position for 40 hours per week. Salary The qualified applicant will be paid an annual salary of $115,000 CAD. Benefits/Bonuses Ongoing training; Performance-based annual bonus of up to 15% Health, Dental and Vision Benefits. Location: The location of work is Ingonish, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Website: https://capesmokey.ca/

The manager will oversee the overall operations and maintenance of the ski hill, including developing policies, managing budgets, and directing snowmaking schedules. They are also responsible for recruiting staff and negotiating with suppliers and clients for facility use.

Candidates must have at least 5 years of maintenance management experience at a year-round ski resort and a College Diploma or Bachelor's Degree. Proficiency in contracting, occupational health and safety leadership, and a willingness to work flexible hours are required.

• Ongoing training • Performance-based annual bonus • Health benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits

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• Maintenance Management
• Budgeting
• Snowmaking Operations
• Staff Supervision
• Preventative Maintenance
• Contracting
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Strategic Planning
• Supplier Negotiation
• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Diplomacy

• Management & Leadership
• Sports & Recreation
• Hospitality
• Trades
• Security & Safety

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

18 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level