Maintenance Manager

Position Summary

The Maintenance Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing all facility, attraction, and equipment maintenance to ensure a safe, functional, and well-maintained park environment. This hands-on role is responsible for performing repairs, preventive maintenance, and construction tasks while supervising maintenance staff and enforcing safety standards. The Maintenance Manager ensures all attractions operate at peak performance, supports event setup, and helps drive guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean, safe, and reliable park.

At Slick City, strong leaders build future leaders. The Maintenance Manager will mentor and support their team, fostering a culture of safety, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement—creating an environment where employees develop new skills and guests enjoy trouble-free, unforgettable experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections, troubleshoot issues, and complete repairs on slides, attractions, equipment, fixtures, and building systems.

• Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure maximum guest safety.

• Build, assemble, repair, and install park features, structures, or equipment as needed.

• Safely operate tools, lifts, ladders, and equipment to complete carpentry, mechanical, painting, or general handyman tasks.

• Lead by example by working hands-on with the maintenance team.

• Provide training on tools, safety procedures, maintenance standards, and task execution.

• Enforce safety standards, ensuring all maintenance tasks follow company, industry, and regulatory guidelines.

• Respond quickly to emergencies or equipment malfunctions to ensure guest and team safety.

• Monitor supply levels and ensure tools and materials are properly stocked and maintained.

• Assist with budgeting for equipment needs and tracking usage.

• Support setup and takedown for parties, events, and special activities.

• Assist operations and leadership with projects that improve park functionality and guest experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or trade experience preferred

• 1–3 years of maintenance, construction, handyman, or facility repair experience

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Experience with basic carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, or equipment repair

• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Reliable transportation to and from work

Core Competencies

Prioritizes safe work practices and ensures all repairs, builds, and maintenance tasks follow proper standards.

Applies strong mechanical and handyman skills to diagnose problems, complete repairs, and build or modify park features.

Takes ownership of facility upkeep, equipment functionality, and overall maintenance performance.

Responds effectively to unexpected repairs, equipment issues, or operational changes.

Trains and supports other maintenance staff, modeling a strong work ethic and positive, solutions-focused attitude.

Coordinates effectively with the GM, leadership team, and operations staff to keep the park running smoothly.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periods (6–8 hours)

• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.

• Comfortable working at heights, in tight spaces, or in varying temperatures

• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations

• Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced environment

Work Schedule

This is an hourly position requiring flexibility. Shifts may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs. Consistent weekend availability is essential to support maintenance coverage and guest volume.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonus opportunities

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Professional development and skills training

• Flexible scheduling

• FREE park admission plus food and retail discounts

• Career growth opportunities within Slick City

About Slick City Action Park

Slick City Action Park is the world’s first and only indoor slide and action sports park designed for all ages. With locations expanding nationwide, we’re committed to innovation, inclusivity, and creating safe, adrenaline-filled fun for every guest. Guided by our core values—Delight the Customer, Be Pioneers, Be Hungry, and Be Bold—we deliver unforgettable experiences while pushing the limits of creativity, construction, and fun.