Job Description

The Lakes Resort is a scenic golf and leisure destination located in beautiful Ben Eoin, Nova Scotia (15 minutes from Sydney). With a main clubhouse, private cottages, on-site restaurant (Founders), event/banquet space, halfway hut, and expansive grounds, we offer a premier experience for guests year-round.

We are currently seeking a

dedicated and hands-on Building Manager

to oversee and provide maintenance to our clubhouse, cottages and halfway hut.

Responsibilities:

General Maintenance:

Oversee and perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections for all resort buildings including the main lodge, cottages, Founders Restaurant, and halfway hut. This includes repairing floors, doors, and roofs, repainting rooms. Take care of plumbing, electrical or structural problems.

Property Management:

Maintain grounds, walkways, decks, and utility systems to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.

Contractor Oversight:

Coordinate and supervise trades and contractors as needed (plumbing, electrical, HVAC).

Preventative Maintenance:

Develop and follow schedules for seasonal prep, inspections, and servicing of equipment and infrastructure. Repainting guest suites and cottages and general common areas.

Inventory & Supplies:

Monitor and manage maintenance supplies and equipment; order as needed.

Emergency Response:

Act as point-of-contact for urgent repair issues and ensure prompt resolution.

Collaboration:

Work closely with the front desk, restaurant staff, and golf operations team to support guest and operational needs.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in facility/property/building maintenance or similar role Strong knowledge of building systems: electrical, HVAC, plumbing, etc. Hands-on repair and maintenance skills Excellent problem-solving and time-management abilities Strong communication and team collaboration skills Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Assets:

Experience in hospitality or resort environments Red Seal or trade certification (asset but not required) Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends
Why Work With Us?

Competitive pay and year-round employment Work in a stunning lakeside setting Staff discounts on dining, golf, and accommodations Opportunity to be part of a close-knit and dynamic team

Ready to join our team?

Apply today through Indeed or email your resume to kevin@lakesdresort.ca.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $48,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Mileage reimbursement On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-25