About this role
POSITION SUMMARY
The Snowmaker I is involved with making man-made snow for ski runs at an introductory level.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid drivers' license.
• Must be available to work nights including weekends on a flexible basis.
• Works Mid-October to late December
• Previous heavy equipment operation experience preferred.
• Excellent English communication skills required.
• Excellent customer service and organizational skills required.
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and prioritize tasks.
CONTACTS
• INTERNAL: Other Grooming/ Snowmaking staff
• EXTERNAL: Resort guests
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Involved with the set up and tear down of snowmaking equipment.
• Responsible for the safe and proper operation of snowmaking equipment.
• Shoveling snow off of equipment regularly.
• Relay crucial information to shift supervisor.
• Ability to work in a high alpine environment.
• Capacity to learn snow mobile operation and procedures
MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Coordinate and cooperate with other departments as necessary in the completion of the above essential duties.
• Provide information and answer questions about the resort to resort guests.
• Any other duties that may contribute to the cleanliness, orderliness and overall efficiency of the entire operation and all of the tasks contained therein.