Mechanic Helper

Dodge Ridge Ski Resort Pinecrest, CA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1579 Salary Range: $18.25 To $20.00 Hourly Summary of Job Purpose The Mechanic Helper will assist under the direction of the Vehicle Maintenance Manager in maintaining and repairing the vehicle and equipment fleet in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations and the Dodge Ridge Maintenance Program. This position requires a willingness to learn, take direction, and perform all tasks with a safety-first attitude. This position may also provide support to other maintenance projects such as Lift and Facility Maintenance under the guidance of the Vehicle Maintenance Manager. This position is a KEY member of the Dodge Ridge Team. Job Duties and Responsibilities This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and the qualifications for the position. The job description is not intended to be inclusive of all duties an individual in the position might be asked to perform or of all the qualifications that may be required now or in the future. We will not ask you to perform a task that is inherently unsafe or that you are not adequately trained to perform. When we do ask for your assistance with any job we expect an enthusiastic and cooperative response. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the Manager: Assist, under direction, in the maintenance and repair of the Dodge Ridge vehicle and equipment fleet. Assist, under direction, with p erforming diagnostic tests and troubleshooting to determine the cause of malfunctions. May be required, under direction, to keep detailed, accurate work logs and records of daily, weekly, and monthly repairs and preventative maintenance. Meet service-level objectives and department standards as set forth by the immediate supervisor. Responsible use and care of radio equipment. Assist with other maintenance projects as directed. RESPONSIBILITIES TO SAFETY: Use the appropriate safety equipment for the task being performed. Recognize, and report any safety hazards within the work environment. Understand and follow the Dodge Ridge Safety Plan. Maintain a high level of organization, professionalism, and cleanliness in all workstations; adhering to and accountable for the proper care, storage and safety procedures regarding the use of tools and equipment. Job Qualifications Must be at least age 18. Be technically and mechanically minded, with strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to read and write legibly and to use good composition skills to complete records and report forms. Basic mathematical skills. The ability to work in a fast-paced, task-oriented environment and maximize the use of time. Must be able to work in an environment involving noise pollution, requiring the use of hearing protection. Possess the ability to learn and be knowledgeable of the needs of the equipment and standard procedures for their care and safe operation. Possess the ability to work independently and be self-motivated. Be well-groomed and present a professional public image. Be in good physical condition, as this position requires standing for long periods of time and the shoveling of snow. May be required at times to do heavy, awkward lifting, (up to 100lbs.-with assistance). Must be capable of tolerating heights. Have good manual and physical dexterity skills. Job Attitudes Provide a positive and helpful attitude towards all our customers and all Dodge Ridge employees. Support the Company’s policies and procedures. Support the harmony and goodwill of the Company. Be an effective team leader and motivator for the department. Work Schedules Weather conditions and the number of guests play a large role in the work scheduling of Dodge Ridge employees. When conditions are normal, you may be expected to work 30 up to 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. During busy periods, you may be requested/expected to work six (6) days a week. You must arrange for transportation to work so that you arrive at your designated workstation at the scheduled time. Keep in mind that you will often be required to drive on hilly, snow-packed, and icy road surfaces. Working Conditions At any time during the ski/summer season, Dodge Ridge employees are often required to perform their tasks in high winds, heavy snowfalls, low visibility, rain, and extremely cold or warm temperatures. Work is typically performed indoorsworking directly with resort guests and other resort staff membersand it can be noisy. At times, you may be expected to work outside where it can be cold, wet, or humid. There is also the possibility of working around moving objects such as vehicles or snow blowers andoccasionally may be required to assist with snow removal using a snow shovel. Uniforms A professional appearance at Dodge Ridge is required. Please wear your name tag and uniform at all times during your scheduled shift. We will provide most of the uniform for you to do your job. However, you will be required to provide some items as part of your job, as listed below. The quality, color, and style of the items must be approved by your manager prior to being worn to work. All hats worn must have the Dodge Ridge logo while on shift. Items You Must Provide -Watch -Goggles -Gloves -Sunscreen -Warm boots with vibram soles (sorrels, snowboard boots o.k.) #J-18808-Ljbffr