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    Water/Wastewater Utilities Director

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    Job Details

    Location
    Warren, Vermont, United States
    Posted
    2 days ago
    Job Type
    FULL_TIME

    Job Description

    Year Round RESORT OVERVIEW: Sugarbush Resort is a year-round destination offering some of the best skiing and riding in the east, an award-winning ski school, golf, disc golf, an array of dining venues, and a fully appointed Health and Recreation Center. Do you want to join an all-star team dedicated to delivering an unparalleled guest

    experience:

    ? Make this your best winter yet by joining the team at Sugarbush and taking advantage of everything Vermont has to offer. BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?: Free skiing + riding privileges at Sugarbush and across the family of Alterra Mountain Company resorts for all eligible employees and their dependents.

    Free or discounted IKON pass. Golf perks along with health & recreation center membership for eligible employees and their dependents. Vacation and sick time for eligible employees to rest, relax and recharge. Generous discounts on food & beverage, apparel, and outdoor gear. Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short term & long-term disability insurance, EAP, HSAs, FSAs, and more.

    401(k) plan with generous company match. Paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks for eligible employees. POSITION SUMMARY: Sugarbush is seeking a Water/Wastewater Utilities Director to join our Mountain Water team! The Utilities Director is responsible for all aspects (financial, safety, compliance, permitting, construction, maintenance, operations, customer relations, reporting, staff, public relations, regulatory affairs, etc.) of the Sugarbush owned Utilities for reliable functioning of these systems to protect human health and the environment.

    They will plan, implement, supervise, coordinate, monitor and evaluate all the specific functions associated with the operation of the Utilities Companies while developing and modifying services and systems in accordance with company needs and resources as well as government regulations. This position develops and maintains budgets, both capital and operating, that ensure safe and proper operation of all facilities, oversees all permits associated with the Utilities and ensures all

    requirements:

    for compliance are met. This position is Full-time Year-round with a starting pay at $70,000 annually depending on

    experience:

    Willing to train the right individual to come on as a manager and complete the required certification to become the director.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Ensure adequate maintenance of infrastructure, including the Water/Wastewater plants, pumps, pump systems, compressors, electrical components, telemetry, etc. Work closely with the Facilities department in regard to snow removal/storm water plans, and the impact on road maintenance, ditches and sediment basins
    • Maintain adequate parts inventory for critical repair components.

    Compile and update maintenance schedules and appropriate documentation. Address issues dealing with potential disasters with respect to the environment and safety of the operating staff. These could be chemical, physical or mechanical problems that arise at the facilities.

    • Monitor all utility operations, ensuring that compliance with permit

    requirements:

    and regulations is maintained. Supervise/assist the handling of service line breaks, plant equipment malfunctions, and other emergencies.

    • Oversee all major construction and repair projects including monitoring of work done by outside contractors.
    • Develop and maintain operational and capital budgets that ensures safe and proper operation of all facilities and meet long term planning goals.

    Supervisory

    responsibilities:

    include planning and assigning staff work, training, evaluating job performance, interviewing, hiring, disciplining, terminating, and recommending wages/salaries.

    • Overseeing and assisting staff as needed in daily operations.
    • Work with Planning Department to ensure all permitting and reporting

    requirements:

    are met. Keep up to date and advise company officials on the implications of new regulations and technological developments in the field.

    • Maintain customer relations with the users of the systems.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Minimum requirement includes Grade 2 State of Vermont Wastewater License, Grade 4B State of Vermont Water License and at least 5 years of

    experience:

    managing water and wastewater treatment systems. Vermont State Lab awareness and able to maintain training hours and hazmat emergency response. Ability to use equipment such as pumps, compressors and laboratory equipment. Good mechanical

    skills:

    with general knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems. Must be able to work outside for long periods of time in various weather conditions i.e., rain, snow, wind, cold, and/or heat. Must be able to be available to work weekends and holidays. Must be able to gain access to remote areas of the resort with no mechanical assistance i.e., walk in snow or wet areas, through trees, up steep slopes.

    Must be able to communicate effectively over the telephone, 2-way radio, and in person. Must be able to perform heavy work involving exerting up to 100 pounds of force. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required. Sugarbush Resort is an Equal

    Opportunity:

    Employer An offer of employment may be contingent upon the results of a background, MVR, or criminal records check Sugarbush Resort is a year-round destination offering some of the best skiing and riding in the east, an award-winning ski school, mountain biking, golf, disc golf, an array of dining venues, and a fully appointed Health and Recreation Center.

    Do you want to join an all-star team dedicated to delivering an unparalleled guest

    experience:

    ? Make this your best season yet by joining the team at Sugarbush and taking advantage of everything Vermont has to offer.

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