Buildings and Grounds Manager

Overview

The Buildings and Grounds Manager is a key role responsible for the year-round maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all buildings and surrounding grounds at Pleasant Mountain

This full-time, salaried position requires a hands-on and experienced professional who can effectively lead a team to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment for guests and staff

The ideal candidate has a strong background in facility management, a track record of supervising and mentoring a team, and is comfortable working in a dynamic, weather-dependent environment.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & Management: 

• Lead, train, and supervise a team of maintenance and grounds staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. 

• Schedule and assign daily tasks and projects, ensuring efficient use of time and resources. 

• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and feedback to team members. 

• Oversee hiring and training of new staff. 

• Building Maintenance: 

• Manage and execute a comprehensive maintenance program for all ski area buildings, including the Main and East Side lodges, rental shop, administrative offices, and dining areas. 

• Perform and/or oversee general repairs for plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and mechanical systems. 

• Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs or large-scale projects, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within budget. 

• Maintain building interiors, including painting, flooring, and minor structural repairs. 

• Grounds & Facility Operations: 

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• Supervise snow and ice removal operations during the winter season to ensure safe access to all facilities.
• Oversee all grounds maintenance activities, including landscaping, mowing, tree trimming, and trail maintenance during the off-season.
• Manage a fleet of 2 shuttle buses, including staff and scheduling, primarily weekends and vacation weeks during the winter season.
• Oversee all parking operations, including guests and employee parking, and shuttle bus transportation.
• Manage and maintain parking lots, including patching, striping, and drainage. 

• Manage waste and recycling programs across the property. 

• Ensure all facilities and grounds meet safety and accessibility standards. 

• Administrative & Financial: 

• Develop and manage the departmental budget for buildings and grounds, including labor, materials, and equipment. 

• Procure necessary tools, equipment, and supplies, and maintain inventory.