Electrical Supervisor

Come work with us in Lake Louise. Live, Work, Play surrounded by awe-inspiring views!

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is a world-class ski area nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. We are a year-round operation, operating as a ski resort in the winter months and as a wildlife interpretive centre and sightseeing gondola in the summer months.

Whether you want to work indoors or outdoors, no day will ever be the same. As an employee you can expect a great working environment, employee benefits, competitive wages and the experience of a lifetime.

At present some of our Employee Perks include:

• LLSR lift pass (valued at approx. $1,500)

• Reciprocal discounts with other Ski Resorts

• Free group lessons and discounted private lessons through snow school

• Free LLSR recreational opportunities including guided snowshoe tours and tubing

• Free employee transportation from Lake Louise, Banff and Canmore

• Food and Beverage discounts at designated cafeterias and restaurants

• Friend and Family discounted day passes

• Retail, Rental and Repair discounts

• Staff rates at Skoki Backcountry Lodge

• Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate at designated cafeterias when you provide your own reusable mug

• Employee recognition programs

• Long Service Award programs

• Opportunity for educational growth and development

• Optional subsidized staff housing for full-time employees

• Awesome Staff events, activities, and team building events throughout the season

• RRSP matching contribution depending on length of service

• Extended health care plan depending on length of service

• Year-round employees may be eligible for spousal and family passes

Job Description

The Electrical Supervisor is a key role to ensure the day-to-day operation at the Lake Louise Ski Resort runs smoothly and efficiently. The Electrical Supervisor directs a crew of Electricians to maintain the operation of ski lifts and lodges. Along with maintaining resort assets, the Electrical Supervisor is also involved in new projects as the resort undergoes a period of capital investment and expansion. The supervisor will also be responsible for hiring, training and providing ongoing motivation and direction to department employees to ensure morale and productivity levels are maintained.

Wage: $47.85 per hour

Job Responsibilities:

• Active involvement in the routine and non-routine maintenance as well as upgrades to all ski lifts, lodges and buildings, this involves a considerable amount of outdoor, on-mountain tasks
• Follow OH&S responsibility and requirements of the electrical department
• Troubleshoot Low Voltage Control systems and PLCs
• Manage and expand the existing preventative maintenance system
• Maintain accurate record keeping of routine inspections, maintenance, and projects
• Assign and follow work orders and projects
• Work closely with all other maintenance departments as well as provide support for all other operational departments
• Communication link to management for department employees
• Coordinate electrical projects and hire contractors as required

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Valid journeyperson electrical certification with strong trade skills
• PLC, AC/DC motor and drive experience is required
• Ski lift experience is an asset
• Minimum 2-3 years previous supervisory experience
• A friendly and professional manner
• Strong knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
• Valid Driver’s license (with abstract provided)
• Must have the ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Adhere to OH&S responsibility and requirements of the electrical department
• Must possess accurate verbal and written communication skills.
• Good physical condition as this position requires some heavy lifting, standing for long periods
• Able to prioritize tasks for efficiency
• A three-month probationary period applies
• A police background check, from your home country or province, will be required upon commencement of employment

Work Schedule:

7:00am - 5:30pm

4 On/3 Off