Who we are...

Shuswap Lake Vacation Inc. DBA Twin Anchors Houseboats Vacations is the largest houseboat company in Canada, with the largest boats in Canada. We are the premier houseboat destination on Shuswap Lake. With 1100 km of shoreline to explore onboard our luxurious Twin Anchor houseboats. Our guests have the ability to adventure and see the many highlights of the lake or relax on their houseboat. We are located at the largest marina on Shuswap lake surrounded by mountain scenery. It is the perfect location for after work adventures and to work in beautiful Sicamous, BC. Our company goal is to supply excellent service, support and an amazing guest experience so they can create lasting memories on their Twin Anchors Houseboat Vacation. We are always looking for people to provide excellent service and create a fun positive atmosphere for other employees and our guests!

We have many openings available if the below job description doesn't fit, make sure to check out some of our other job ads to find a better fit. We appreciate all applicants.

Job Title:

Maintenance Supervisor- SLVI

Job Function:

Ensures all houseboats and their appliances/equipment are operating as required and to the standard as dictated by the Quality System and Twin Anchors Houseboats expectations. To ensure the houseboats are able to leave dock on-time with all systems and maintenance completed before departure. Maintaining work orders, houseboat repairs, dock repairs and other deadlines are met efficiently and safely.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise, mentor and monitor performance of maintenance personnel
• Including training and monitoring of all maintenance personnel
• Ensure check lists are followed for houseboat and equipment status as dictated by the Quality System and turn sheets
• Repair or replace equipment and structures as required
• Monitor supplies and communicate needs through the Purchasing Supervisor or parts department staff
• Ensure work areas are clean and major or high-risk safety issues are reported to the management team
• Provides necessary training for new maintenance personnel and the orientation process
• Supervise and monitor the renovation of houseboats through our renovation process
• Complete and train employees in regard to paperwork as required (work orders, parts requests, To do maintenance sheets etc.)
• Performs other duties or support to co-workers as the pressures dictate within the Twin Anchors environment
• Communicate between departments for needs and assistance within the Twin Anchors environment
• Complete and divide tasks for additional TO DO list for maintenance department.

Team Support and Other Duties:

• Collaborate with team members: Assist colleagues with dock operations, vessel handling, and any other tasks that may arise, especially during busy periods.
• Operate support vessels: Bring in houseboats or operate a pickup boat when required to assist with docking, mooring, or customer service needs.
• Assist with other duties: Provide support as required within the Twin Anchors operations, adapting to changing demands and assisting with tasks to ensure smooth marina operations.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

• Certification or proven abilities in electrical, plumbing and construction
• Extensive knowledge of the construction of houseboats relative to Twin Anchors
• Excellent communication skills and proven customer service abilities
• Ability to operate a variety of tools and equipment in construction field
• Supervisory abilities or experience

Preferred Knowledge/Experience:

• Experience in a supervision or management role
• Extensive experience in Twin Anchors Manufacture of houseboats
• Proven problem-solving abilities

Working Conditions:

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Schedule: Winter Schedule (Oct-April); Monday- Friday. Summer Sailing Schedule (May-Sept); Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday to cover days when staff are working and at marina (In Office)
• Compensation:
  • Competitive hourly wage (to be determined based on experience).
• Perks and Benefits:
  • Benefits
  • Discounts on gym memberships, staff events, BBQ boat cruises, merchandise, and pub.
  • Houseboat trip during the off-season
• Location: 200 Old Town Bay West, Sicamous, British Columbia, at Twin Anchors Houseboats on Shuswap Lake.
  • Beautiful, scenic location with plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, bend, and move heavy equipment and vessels.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including high summer temperatures.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods during shifts.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter, outlining their relevant experience and qualifications. After reviewing applications, qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps in the interview process.

*Must currently be legally able to work in Canada*