Job Description
Splash Into Your Next Role SKYLAKE Adventures is a year-round destination in Sheridan, Indiana, offering a self-paced experience where guests design their own adventure. From relaxing by the crystal-clear lagoon with toes in the sand to spending the day conquering thrilling water and land attractions, every visit unfolds within a stunning natural setting. We're looking for passionate, reliable team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering safe, exceptional operations and unforgettable guest experiences. Snapshot The Facilities Manager is responsible for the overall maintenance, safety, inspection, and operational readiness of SKYLAKE's attractions and facilities. This role provides hands-on leadership while overseeing installations, preventative maintenance programs, and compliance standards. You'll play a critical role in guest safety, operational uptime, and asset longevity. What You'll Be Doing Oversee all maintenance and grounds operations across the Wibit water attraction, lagoon, dry attractions, buildings, utilities, parking areas, walkways, and common spaces Develop and execute comprehensive preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime, extend asset life, and ensure operational readiness Ensure all attractions, mechanical systems, water systems, equipment, and facilities are inspected, tested, and maintained in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and safety regulations Lead, train, schedule, and develop maintenance and grounds team members while fostering a strong safety-first culture aligned with SKYLAKE values Manage landscaping, irrigation, seasonal grounds upkeep, and overall property appearance to maintain a clean, welcoming environment Coordinate and/or perform repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, structural systems, and general maintenance Maintain compliance with local codes, safety regulations, health standards, and internal policies; ensure proper documentation of inspections, logs, certifications, and incident reports Oversee inventory of tools, parts, and supplies while managing vendor and contractor relationships Utilize maintenance tracking systems to manage work orders, preventive schedules, and repair timelines Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies and support seasonal attraction setup and breakdown, including Wibit operations What Makes You a Fit 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in attractions, water parks, hospitality, recreation, or similar environments Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and water systems Experience managing preventative maintenance programs Understanding of safety regulations and compliance requirements Ability to read technical manuals and schematics Proven ability to lead and develop teams Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Comfortable working in an outdoor, fast-paced environment Ability to respond to after-hours or emergency situations as needed Why You'll Love Working Here Lead at a one-of-a-kind, year-round adventure destination where innovation and fun go hand in hand Shape the guest experience and team culture from the ground up Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to support your well-being Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future Paid vacation and company-recognized holidays to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside the park Opportunities for professional growth as SKYLAKE expands An energetic, outdoor work environment that never feels like a desk-only job The chance to make a real impact—on guests, teams, and the future of SKYLAKE This position is classified as exempt in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws. Employment with SKYLAKE Adventures is at-will. SKYLAKE Adventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. This role may require working outdoors in a water-based environment and remaining active for extended periods. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Employment may be contingent upon background checks and verification of work authorization.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location:
In person