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Lake Compounce - Maintenance Manager
Apply locations Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id JR104406Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.
Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the country’s largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark, Kennywood Park, America’s Oldest Amusement Park, Lake Compounce, the world’s first ever Cartoon Network Hotel, Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other family-friendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.
Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos, one of the leading global operators, with more than 60 different assets (theme parks, zoos and marine parks, water parks and other attractions), spread out over various countries across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Australia.
We are currently looking for a:
Lake Compounce - Maintenance ManagerRoles & Responsibilities:
The ride of your life starts here! Are you ready to start the next chapter of your career doing something you enjoy? Whether you are just starting or looking for that second job, Lake Compounce is looking for people like you! At Lake Compounce, you'll find more than a job.You’ll find competitive wages, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities. We also offer team member discounts, incentive programs, appreciation events, unlimited admission to select parks and so much more! Apply today for your chance to get paid, earn resume-enhancing experience, and create unforgettable memories!
Lake Compounce is a subsidiary of Palace Entertainment, a leading leisure park operator in the United States overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels, and educational venues across 10 different states.
Position Overview:
The Maintenance Manager will manage all maintenance-related inspections and operations. This includes the modification, repair, and refurbishment of equipment & facilities of a designated set of amusement rides, waterpark attractions or devices. The Maintenance Manager will lead a Maintenance team that completes preventative maintenance, testing rides, adjusting controls, diagnosing, and repairing system malfunctions. This a full-time position at Lake Compounce located in Bristol, CT.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage a maintenance staff of 25+ and re-assigns daily tasks and projects as needed
Manage maintenance rehabilitation, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting activities to guarantee safe and efficient operation
Manage all scheduling for the department
Conduct regular inspections of rides and attractions, promptly addressing any hazards that may endanger guests or employees
Maintain cleanliness and visual compliance of all rides according to park specifications and stakeholder expectations
Provide leadership and skills development opportunities to enhance team productivity and efficiency
Ensure compliance with ride manufacturer specifications and state regulations, documenting as required
Maintain a clean and orderly work area free of hazards
Participates in management team responsibilities, including Manager on Duty shifts, property safety walks, and support of operational departments other than Maintenance
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required
Recommended Skills:
Minimum 5 years relevant maintenance experience, amusement park maintenance experience preferred
Must be able to operate trade equipment and make repairs on the park following the company’s policies and procedures
Strong work ethic, problem solving, time management, attention to detail
Excellent communication skills including proper grammar for written and verbal communications.
Physical Requirements:
Requires standing for long periods and walking long distances within the park
Exposure to the variable outside and inside temperatures, including high heat and cold temperatures
Exposure to high noise levels resulting from the rides and power equipment
Must be able to carry, push, pull, lift, hold objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Possession of a valid driver’s license and ability to operate various vehicles, including forklifts, cars, and trucks
Education
High school diploma / GED, 2 Year Vocational or 4 Year Degree preferred
Minimum 3 years maintenance experience including supervision/management or related experience.
Speech
Critical: One-on-One conversation and communication with guests and staff, speak with guests, vendors, peers and clients by phone, radio or other device.
Availability
Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, is required
This is not a remote position.
Number of Direct Reports: 25-30
Team member benefits:
Why Palace Entertainment?
We truly believe that where you work matters and, as a theme park company, we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy.
Palace Perks and Benefits:
When you join Palace Entertainment, you do more than simply advance your career. You become part of the Palace family, a group of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and deliver results.If you are ready to join our amazing team, please apply by clicking on the link above. You may also visit our website at www.palaceentertainment.com --> Job Opportunities to see if you are a fit for our other open positions.
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health and wellness package
401k Savings and Investment plan
Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US
A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company
Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!
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