General Maintenance Tech
About this role
Department/Division/Section: Operations – Maintenance/Technician
Job Summary/Essential Functions: The Operations Department is responsible for maintaining the entire facility, inside & out in a fully functioning, like new condition, and adhering to the safety standards of Ripley’s Aquarium, regardless of the time of day or time of year. Due to the nature of our business there are no guaranteed shifts. This position reports directly to the Manager of Operations.
Overview
Specific physical responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following tasks:
- Communicating with and supporting Manager of Operations, Asst. Manager of Operations, and coworkers as needed
- Completing LSS rounds as needed
- Following proper procedures for starting up and shutting down the building as needed
- Immediately correcting anything that is broken or in need of attention in the public areas. If you cannot fix it, inform Manager of Operations immediately
- Completing projects accurately, thoroughly, completely and in a timely manner. All repairs are to be done the right way, not shortcuts and avoid quick but improper fixes
- Maintaining work areas in a neat and orderly fashion and putting all tools away in their proper place at the end of each shift
- Following all safety procedures including wearing protective eyewear and using lock out/tag out guidelines encouraging coworkers to do the same
- Reporting to work on time and in proper uniform
Physical Requirements:
- Lifting objects up to 80 pounds
- May involve work on stepladders or lifts, reaching overhead, bending, and stooping
- May be asked to work on potentially hazardous equipment. (it is your responsibility to exercise extreme caution in these circumstances and not to do anything you do not feel comfortable doing)
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job either with or without reasonable accommodation
Language: Fluent in English
Company at a glance
Built on the foundation of a daily newspaper cartoon in 1918 — still in print today — Ripley’s Believe It or Not! World Entertainment has grown to be a global leader in family entertainment with more than 100 attractions across nine countries. Along with Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Ripley’s Aquariums, Guinness World Records attractions, Great Wolf Lodge (Niagara Falls), wax museums, traveling shows, miniature golf courses, mirror mazes, and more, the world of Ripley’s continues to grow through exciting new experiences, and online content.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! World Entertainment is a proud member of The Jim Pattison Group, Canada’s largest private company.
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