Waterpark Maintenance Manager
About The Position
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Waterpark Maintenance Director. In this role, you’ll oversee the water park maintenance operations, training, and leadership necessary to achieve stated objectives for ride maintenance, ride checks, repairs, costs, guest service satisfaction, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation. As part of our leadership team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring a safe, clean, and fully operational environment for guests by overseeing the maintenance of all water park attractions and facilities. You will directly support a seamless and enjoyable experience for both guests and associates by minimizing downtime and maintaining the highest safety standards.
Requirements
- We do require that you have a background consisting of a minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel/resort, waterpark, theme park, construction, or related field; or 2 years’ experience in management of a large maintenance staff covering multiple shifts and facilities.
- Have knowledge of water park rides and daily operations for a waterpark or leisure/vacation venue.
- Have knowledge of ride maintenance schedules and repairs.
- Certified pool operator certification required.
- Knowledge of air conditioning/heating systems, plumbing, building and all facility maintenance and management.
Responsibilities
- Manage and execute routine preventive maintenance schedules for all waterpark equipment, rides, filtration systems, pumps, and water features to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Lead, train, and supervise a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance on proper maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and ensuring efficient work processes.
- Develop and manage maintenance budgets and ensure proper inventory of parts and supplies, making cost-effective decisions.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
- Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
- Education assistance programs to help advance your career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
