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Great Wolf Resorts

Assistant Director, Engineering

Great Wolf Resorts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400


Pay: $80000 per year - $90000 per year

At Great Wolf, the

Assistant Director of Engineering

supervises maintenance operations and physical condition of the facility to ensure the highest quality standards of guest satisfaction within the allotted budget.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Meets maintenance operational standards by contributing maintenance information to strategic plans and review; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problemsEvaluates functionality and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by conferring with operating departments; identifying problems and requirementsMaintains function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by implementing a preventive maintenance program; operating and testing systems and equipment; restoring, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing faulty or inoperative components and partsImproves function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by studying performance results; identifying, recommending, and implementing changes, expansions, and additionsPerform supervisory responsibilities by selecting, training, scheduling, coaching and counseling with disciplinary measures, as necessaryEvaluate performance of the team and recommending compensation actionsMaintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal codes and regulationsUpdates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying up to date with the industryAccomplishes maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as neededBasic Qualifications & Skills

Associate's degree or equivalent experience5+ years experience with hands-on equipment maintenance; must include experience with solving electronics failures, using such tools as test clips for device packages along with grabbers, SMD tweezers, probes, and insertion/extraction tools3+ years experience with supervising work for a team of technically skilled individualsDesired Qualifications & Traits

Plumbing License, Certified Pool & Spa (CPO) License, Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) CertifiedPrevious experience in leadership role in resort/waterpark settingAble to develop, implement, and monitor programs that adhere to all appropriate regulations, including: Ergonomics, Emergency Response, Injury and Illness Prevention, and Hazard CommunicationsExcellent people management skills including resolving conflict, coaching and developing others, promoting teamwork, and performance managementPhysical Requirements

Able to lift up to 15 lbsAble to bend, stretch, and twistAble to sit or stand for long periods of timeAble to climb multiple flights of stairs on daily basis and walk frequently

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.