The posting
Eldora is the backyard winter mountain playground for Greater Denver, Boulder County, and Colorado's northern Front Range. Eldora is located just outside of the charming mountain town of Nederland, Colorado, about 20 miles west of Boulder and less than 50 miles from downtown Denver.
Eldora strives to deliver Colorado’s Front Range the most memorable outdoor adventures to locals and out-of-town visitors. Eldora Mountain Resort employs up to 700 employees at peak season and has 680 acres of lift-accessible terrain for skiing and snowboarding, including a Woodward Mountain Park experience, and a world class Nordic Center.
This role comes with amazing perks & benefits because we want our employees to Work Where You Play!
- Free employee season pass and free or discounted dependent(s) season pass
- Free and discounted friends & family day passes
- Free RTD EcoPass
- Discounts across the resort (food & beverage, retail, rentals, lessons & more)
- 401k with up to 5% company match & immediate vesting
- Free reciprocal access for employees to other POWDR resorts & Colorado Ski County resorts
- 50% day passes at IKON pass resorts (out of state & out of country)
Position Summary: The Building Maintenance Tech 2 performs routine building maintenance and repair work across resort facilities. This position is a developing technician role that requires basic maintenance experience, the ability to complete assigned tasks with limited supervision, and the judgment to escalate more complex repairs to higher-level technicians or supervisors. Tech 2 supports daily operations, preventative maintenance, snow removal, grounds work, and general facility upkeep while continuing to build the skills needed for advancement within the maintenance technician structure.
Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs including carpentry, drywall, plumbing, painting, doors, hardware, fixtures, and appliance support.
- Complete assigned work orders with limited supervision and communicate status, material needs, or issues that require additional support.
- Assist with preventative maintenance inspections and facility checks.
- Support snow removal, sanding, trash removal, signage, exterior maintenance, and seasonal grounds work.
- Respond to facility concerns in a timely, professional manner to help maintain safe, clean, and functional resort spaces.
- Safely operate approved tools, equipment, and company vehicles within training and company standards.
- Assist higher-level technicians, supervisors, and contractors with larger repairs, projects, inspections, and operational needs.
- Follow company safety policies, use proper PPE, and maintain a safe work environment for employees, guests, and work crews.
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays as required by resort operations.
Other Duties as Assigned:
- This job description summarizes the primary responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. With the evolution of Eldora, the responsibilities of this position may change.
Specific Job Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous building maintenance, construction, trades, facilities, or resort operations experience preferred.
- Basic working knowledge of carpentry, drywall, plumbing, painting, doors, hardware, and general repairs.
- Ability to complete routine maintenance tasks with limited supervision and identify when to escalate issues.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, snow removal equipment, and approved other maintenance equipment.
- Must have a valid US Driver’s License and complete an MVR check to company standards.
- Minimum age 18 years old to drive company vehicles.
- Basic computer and mobile device skills required for work orders, communication, training, and company systems.
- Flexible schedule required, including weekends, holidays, early mornings, evenings, and weather-driven shifts.
- Strong communication, teamwork, reliability, and willingness to continue developing maintenance skills.
Physical Demands:
- Bending, reaching, climbing, pushing, pulling & prolonged standing
- Eye/hand coordination & visual concentration on equipment
- Concentrated reading and writing
- Must be able to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.
- Extended periods of outdoor exposure
- Extreme cold, extreme heat and sun exposure
- Variation in temperature from hot to cold
Compensation & Benefits:
- Compensation: Proposed hiring rate of $25+, actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.
- Benefits: this year-round position is eligible to enroll in company subsidized medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, HSA, life/disability options; season pass for employees/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.
POWDR-Eldora Mountain, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and that race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/protected veterans or any other applicable status protected by state or local law, are not taken into account in any employment decision. We offer competitive benefits, employee housing, and a unique work atmosphere. All of our job opportunities are located at Eldora Mountain Resort in Boulder County, Colorado. 20 miles west of Boulder, CO. We are situated in the heart of Colorado's front range playground. All candidates must fill out an application to be considered for employment. All employees must align with the Play Forever program which implements our core values through support and execution Powdr’s corporate responsibility commitment to protect the environment and support our community in Eldora’s everyday operations. This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.
