Under Canvas - Mount Rushmore

 

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Camp Facility Technician


 

Camp Facility Tech: 14.50-16/hr DOE 

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
Gym membership discounts
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. 

 

Additional Information About Under Canvas - Mount Rushmore

Situated just 10 minutes from iconic Mount Rushmore National Monument and the historic town of Keystone, South Dakota, Under Canvas Mount Rushmore is located on an original gold mining settlement with monumental views. As a member of our team, you’ll enjoy housing conveniently located near the best of what the area has to offer. Explore hiking trails and watersports in the lush Black Hills, which boasts colorful spring and fall months, warm summers, and snow-covered winters. Join Under Canvas Mount Rushmore, where every interaction is an opportunity to connect with guests and fellow employees who are equally passionate about nature’s wonders.

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore’s season runs from May through September each year. Team member housing is located in Keystone or Rapid City, SD. Housing units are shared with roommates and feature fully furnished rooms, laundry, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore is just outside of Keystone, and only 30 minutes from Rapid City, SD. There is plenty to explore in the surrounding area including hiking, water sports, and other outdoor recreation activities around Mount Rushmore National Monument, Custer State Park, and Badlands National Park. The climate in the Black Hills of South Dakota is mostly mild with the occasional afternoon rain shower. Days are typically sunny and warm, while temperatures cool at night due to the higher elevation of this camp location.