Ski Patrol Supervisor

Dodge Ridge Ski Resort Pinecrest, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $21.75 To $23.50 Annually

Ski Patrol is a team-oriented department focused on providing our guests with excellent customer service on or off the mountain. In addition to emergency rescues and mountain safety, ski patrollers are hosts, guides and information centers. When called upon, ski patrol will respond to whatever the task may be.

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and the qualifications for the position. The job description is not intended to be inclusive of all duties an individual in the position might be asked to perform or of all the qualifications that may be required now or in the future. We will not ask you to perform a task that is inherently unsafe or that you are not adequately trained to perform.

When we do ask for your assistance with any job we expect an enthusiastic and cooperative response.

A Ski Patroller is expected to be a safe skiing/boarding example to the public. No use of jumps, boxes, rails, or other such features in terrain parks is allowed.

• Lead by example.
• Responsible for coordination and documentation of training and proficiency of all patrollers
• Responsible for record keeping and docum e ntation.

• Promote teamwork, trust and respect.
• Operate within budget guidelines.
• Plan and schedule work accordingly during operating hours.

• Prepare interested patrollers for APP clinics, striving for certified results.
• Responsible for maintaining up to date training materials for the 2 patrol shacks
• Assist with revisions and additions to departmental manuals and guidelines.
• Daily employee appearance inspections.
• Working knowledge of the emergency plan.
• Planning.
• Schedule work accordingly during operating hours.
• Set goals and objectives and develop action plans.
• Set priorities and complete tasks in a timely matter.
• Foresee problems and opportunities.
• Good time management.
• Delegate.
• Follow through with mountain hill safety procedures under the direction of the patrol director and patrol manager, and mtn operations.
• Daily: review, collect and file daily work logs.
• Record keeping of all ski patrol training.
• Record keeping of all safety training.
• Involved in annual NSP proficiency check offs.
• On going training.
• Prepare daily work assignments.
• Prepare patrollers for inspections and interviews from State, USFS and insurance company.
• Requires knowledge that all lifts and mountain trails are operational and that the operating personnel are equipped and fit to perform their duties.
• Assist with Search and Rescue, including all documentation and billing information.
• Enforcement of safety rules.
• Emergency Care and Rescue.
• All mountain safety and maintenance; slope safety, boundary marking, flagging, mazes, signage and any situation.
• Demonstrate an on-going commitment to delivering excellent customer service. This involves interacting with guests in a courteous manner and being able to answer questions professionally.
• Professional, friendly, communication with other departments.
• Help other departments as needed, shoveling, flagging, maze control, snow removal, etc.
• Direct lift evacuations with the coordination of the patrol director and patrol manager.
• Maintain clean, safe, and professional workstations.
• Maintain any appropriate records as set forth by company policy and procedures.
• Recognize and correct any safety hazards within the ski patrol department.

• Effective and efficient leadership skills.
• Ability to read and to write legibly and to use good composition skills to complete records and report forms.
• Basic computer and mathematical skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Must be aware of the ski areas terrain and facilities.
• EMT or OEC AND CPR/First Aid/AED
• Advanced skiing or boarding ability. The ability to safely and skillfully ski/board and transport a guest in a toboggan down expert terrain in an expeditious manner.
• Ability to learn and be knowledgeable of the needs of the equipment and standard procedures for its care and safe operation.

• Satisfactory completion of the Snowmobile Safety Program to operate a snowmobile.
• Safe operation of a snowmobile in a variety of terrain and snow conditions.
• Must be well groomed and present a good public image.
• Good physical condition as this…