Snowmaking Supervisor
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
Swain Resort
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Maintenance Worker -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Maintenance Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Snow making Supervisor at Swain Resort is responsible for producing and maintaining high-quality snow to ensure optimal conditions for skiing and riding throughout the winter season. This position plays a critical role in mountain operations by operating snow making equipment, monitoring weather conditions, and working as part of a close-knit team in an outdoor, fast-paced environment. The Snow making Supervisor is responsible for scheduling snow making crews for the winter.
Summer duties include repair and maintenance of lifts/snow making equipment. General maintenance of the property including but not limited to painting, grounds keeping, general maintenance and repairs.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain snow making equipment including guns, hoses, and hydrants.
- Adjust water and air pressures to achieve desired snow quality based on temperature and humidity.
- Inspect, set up, move, and break down snow making equipment across the mountain.
- Monitor weather conditions and communicate changes with the snow making team.
- Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment as needed.
- Maintain safe working conditions and follow all resort and OSHA safety protocols.
- Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team, often during overnight shifts.
- Assist with slope preparation, snow distribution, and grooming support when required.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with supervisors and other departments.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Mountain Operations Manager.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (cold, wet, windy, and icy).
- Strong physical endurance; must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and handle physical labor.
- Mechanically inclined with basic understanding of equipment operation preferred.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently.
- Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Previous snow making, outdoor labor, or maintenance experience is a plus.
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