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Water and Utility Manager

Water and Utility Manager

Schweitzer Mountain ResortNewport, WA, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team at Schweitzer Mountain Resort!

Located in the stunning Sandpoint, ID, Schweitzer Mountain Resort is not just a workplace; it's a vibrant community of passionate ski industry professionals. We pride ourselves on being one of the friendliest teams in the business, dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and fun. As we look to the future, guided by our master plan, we are excited to enhance mountain accessibility and village vibrancy. We can't wait to learn more about you and how you can contribute to the Schweitzer difference!

Why Work With Us?

At Schweitzer, we believe in rewarding our team members with fantastic perks and benefits :

  • Free Ikon Pass for all eligible employees
  • Additional free skiing and riding privileges across Alterra Mountain Company resorts for you and your dependents
  • Discounted skiing and riding for friends and family
  • Employee housing available in the Sandpoint area
  • Onsite employee childcare (limited space)
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) and Paid Time Off (PTO) policies
  • Generous discounts on outdoor gear, apparel, food, lodging, and more
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
  • 401k plan with a generous employer match
  • Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks
  • Discounts on equipment rentals, retail, food, and lodging
  • Pro-deal pricing on equipment from top outdoor brands
  • Bereavement pay
  • Employee transportation available
  • Discounted tuition with a partner online university for further education

Position Overview

Employment Status : Full Time Year Round

Wage Range : $75,000 to $90,000 per year

Minimum Age : 21

Background Check Required : Yes

Driver Verification Required : Yes

About the Role : Water and Sewer Manager

As the Water and Sewer Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the comprehensive operation of Schweitzer's water and sewer systems, ensuring clean, safe drinking water and effective wastewater management for our community. Your responsibilities will include :

Essential Functions and Major ResponsibilitiesOperational Oversight

  • Plan, supervise, and evaluate all water and wastewater operations.
  • Ensure systems align with district needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor utility operations for compliance with permits and regulations.
  • Address operational emergencies effectively.
  • Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies.

    • Technical Management

  • Maintain infrastructure, including plants and electrical systems.
  • Oversee major construction and repair projects.
  • Maintain critical parts inventory and update maintenance schedules.
  • Collaborate on snow removal and road maintenance impacts.

    • Financial Administration

  • Develop and manage operating and capital improvement budgets.
  • Monitor utility rates for long-term planning.

    • Staff Supervision

  • Supervise Water and Utility Company staff, including hiring and training.
  • Conduct regular staff meetings and training programs.
  • Plan and assign work, ensuring high performance standards.

    • Customer & Community Relations

  • Act as the primary contact for water / sewer customers.
  • Maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders.

    • Operational Duties

  • Perform duties of a certified water and wastewater operator.
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare various reports.
  • Ensure disaster preparedness and safety protocols are in place.

    • Secondary Responsibilities

  • Lead special projects as assigned.
  • Work with local and state agencies to meet permitting requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications

  • Education : Minimum GED or equivalent skills.
  • Experience : Minimum 5 years in a supervisory role and 5 years in a relevant field.
  • Licenses / Certifications : Must have and maintain all required certifications for water and wastewater treatment.
  • Technical Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office and database systems.
  • Physical Capabilities : Ability to navigate rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Additional : Exposure to biohazards and chemicals; must understand proper safety protocols.

    • If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and be part of a team that values hard work and fun, we encourage you to apply and join us at Schweitzer Mountain Resort!

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