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Company Overview:
Thompsons Resort is one of several Adventure Destinations properties. Thompsons Resort is located in the Hamlet of Missinipe on Otter Lake in the beautiful northern region of Saskatchewan in Treaty 6 Territory. For more information check out: www.adventuredestinations.ca
Position:
Dockhand / Labourer is responsible for the smooth operation, upkeep, and maintenance of the dock area, preparing and cleaning boats, mooring of boats and floatplanes, and dealing directly with guests and the public. You will also help with maintenance and repair jobs around the resort. This position may advance to a fish guide position if appropriate, and once trained and familiar with the lake.
Skills and Qualifications:
Mechanically inclined
Strong work ethic
Physically fit
Courteous and professional
Basic carpentry skills
Willingness to learn
Listening and taking direction
Team work
Safety conscious
Drivers license preferred
Boating license
Other duties as assigned
Schedule and Hours:
This is a busy seasonal operation. Depending on operational and staffing needs you may be working split-shifts and/or 7-days a week during our busy times. June is our busiest month.
Benefits:
Free-of-charge accommodation and one staff meal/day. Special staff rates in restaurant and the Churchill River Trading Post. Use of company fishing boats during off-work hours at a flat rate of $10/use.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Specific Skills
- Rig cargo
- Load and unload vessels
- Lash and shore cargo aboard vessels
- Connect hoses and operate equipment to transfer liquid materials into storage tanks on vessels
- Clean holds of vessels
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)