Workshop Assistant

6 days ago


Calgary, Canada CanaDream Career Page Full time

Discover Your Adventure with CanaDream
At CanaDream, we create unforgettable vacations for those eager to explore Canada at their own pace.
Why Join Us?
- Year-Round Excitement: While we’re open all year, our stations truly come alive from May through October, welcoming visitors from around the world.
- Make a Difference: At CanaDream, you have the chance to make a real impact on our Guests and Customers. Your efforts will help create memorable experiences that last a lifetime.
- Fun and Dynamic Team: Work with a fantastic team of people who know how to have fun while delivering top-notch service. We believe in enjoying the ride while getting the job done to the best of our abilities.
- Ignite Your Passion: Join us and ignite your passion for travel and hospitality. Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth.

**Our Core Values**:

- Be Happy To: Embrace positivity and spread joy.
- Lead the Way: Take initiative and inspire others.
- Enjoy the Ride: Have fun and make the most of every moment.

Ready to Start Your Journey?
**Job Title**: Workshop Assistant / General Shop Helper
**Job Location**: Calgary
**Wage**: Competitive wage
**Employment Status**: Seasonal
**Reports to**: Workshop Manager/Supervisor
Position Summary
The Workshop Assistant / General Shop Helper plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall functionality and readiness of the CanaDream guest and customer sales fleet. This position involves a variety of maintenance and shop duties that ensure the fleet is always in top condition and ready for use.
Company Overview
CanaDream is one of Canada's leading RV rental and sales companies. We offer a wide range of RVs, including camperized vans, motorhomes, and truck campers, for both rental and purchase. With seven locations across Canada, including Calgary and Edmonton (Alberta), Vancouver (British Columbia), Whitehorse (Yukon), Toronto (Ontario), Montreal (Quebec) and Halifax (Nova Scotia), we provide our guests with the opportunity to explore Canada at their own pace. Enjoy the very best Canadian hospitality from our incredible Crew, who service, prepare, and deliver a wow factor for every rental and purchase. Our mission is to deliver a first-class RV vacation experience, and we pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service and high-quality vehicles. As we celebrate our 31st anniversary, we continue to grow and innovate, ensuring memorable experiences for our guests and a supportive, inclusive environment for our crew members.
Essential Duties and responsibilities
- Providing General Shop Help: Assisting with various tasks around the shop to support overall operations. This includes helping with maintenance, repairs, and other duties as needed.
- Assisting RV and PDI Technicians: Working closely with RV and Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) technicians to assist with their tasks. This may involve handing tools, holding parts in place, or performing minor repairs under supervision.
- Picking Up Parts from Suppliers: Collecting necessary parts and supplies from local suppliers to ensure that the shop is well-stocked and that technicians have the materials they need to complete their work efficiently.
- Cleaning and Maintaining the Shop: Keeping the shop clean and organized by putting away tools, sweeping the floor, and ensuring that workspaces are tidy. This helps maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
- Maintaining a Safety-Conscious Attitude: Prioritizing safety in all tasks and responsibilities. This includes following all safety protocols, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and being vigilant about potential hazards. The General Shop Helper must ensure that all activities are conducted in a safe manner to protect themselves, other crew members, and the guests.
- Embracing CanaDream’s Brand Voice and Best Practices: Adhering to CanaDream’s standards and guidelines to ensure consistency in service and operations. This includes following established procedures and representing the brand positively.
- Working with Crew /Tribe Members: Collaborating with fellow team members to enhance the overall experience for guests and customers. This involves effective communication, teamwork, and a commitment to providing excellent service.
- Reporting Needed Repairs: Promptly reporting any identified repairs or maintenance issues to the RV or PDI technicians or the immediate supervisor. This ensures that problems are addressed quickly and efficiently.
- Performing Other Tasks as Required: Taking on additional duties as needed to support the shop and the team. This may include a variety of tasks that contribute to the overall success of the operation.

Skill Set, Education, and Experience
- Must certify to operate a propane pump.
- Valid drivers license.
- Ability to learn in a fast paced, guest / customer - centric environment.
- Strong attention to detail and take pride in your work.
- Ability to follow oral directions.
- Self
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