REMOTE SECURITY AND SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE - Hope, BC

Who we are:  We are an association of less than 30 individually owned cabins located on approximately 3 acres beside a beautiful, remote alpine lake in the Fraser Valley. 

Ideal candidate(s):  This is an ideal position for a couple who love the wilderness, have no problem working on their own and enjoy doing some physical work. Good communication skills with English speaking and writing abilities are mandatory.  The ability to handle and maintain tools, equipment and be physically fit is a must.    You will need a 4x4 truck.  You must agree to a criminal record check. You will be isolated in the winter.

Wage:  Wage is negotiable; most expenses are covered and include: Your accommodation will be a cozy 2 storey cabin with a lakeview, complete with 2 generators for electricity, washer & dryer, propane appliances, propane lights and a back-up 12-volt system. The cabin is heated by wood fireplace requiring you to cut and stack your own wood.  Wood splitter on-site. Telephone service 24/7.  Basic TV channels and internet (wifi). 

What you would do:     -Provide perimeter security coverage and access control to ensure there is no unauthorized access to the site, providing a visual security presence -Patrol designated areas in an outdoor environment and make daily security report journal entries to be sent electronically on a weekly basis to a board of directors (BOD consists of 6 elected association members) -Observe and report suspicious activity, co-ordinate and liaise with police or emergency personnel when required -Maintain water, septic and generator systems as required

If living and working in an off-grid wilderness setting appeals you, this might be your dream job!