Terrain Park Groomer - Winter

Job Details

Job Location:

Jay Peak - Jay, VT 05859

Position Type:
Seasonal Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly

We’re a team of good-natured folks at the heart and soul of a growing resort community. Our co-workers are our friends, so we happily go the extra mile for each other and our guests. We’re rewarded fairly for our collective efforts and encouraged to pursue individual goals. We’re a family, one that gets to choose its members. We strive for an authentic, community driven Resort that derives its vitality from the on-mountain experience, respect for its history & what has come before it, and its employees whose energy and spirit are its foundation.

It’s not for everyone but we’re not looking for everyone-we’re looking for you.

• Wages starting at $17.00 per hour
• Paid Sick Time
• 401k program eligibility with employer match after a year of employment with 1,000 hours of service
• FREE or deeply discounted season passes for you and your dependents
• Employee Recognition Programs (including daily, monthly, yearly, and seniority programs)
• Seasonal employee parties
• Regular free employee breakfasts/lunches, family events, and parties
• For a full listing of employee perks both on and off-property,

The Terrain Park Groomer constructs and maintains a progressive and fun terrain park experience at Jay Peak Resort while performing the following essential duties and responsibilities.

• Assists with feature construction projects and special event builds.
• Responsible for the grooming maintenance of terrain parks and terrain-based teaching areas.
• Works directly with other park and fleet groomers as a team to accomplish daily goals and operations.
• Follows written and oral instructions, including communication with other departments.
• Reads instruments and recognizes mechanical issues in snow cats.
• Identifies obstacles and hazards in all types of terrain.
• Manages time efficiently during shifts to make sure all tasks and projects are completed.
• Adheres to all department policies as well as health and safety protocols.
• Has flexibility to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends.
• Performs safe transportation of rails and other terrain park features.
• Other duties as assigned, which could be directly related, or unrelated to original position.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 1-3 years Terrain Park grooming experience and/or training.

Ability to read & interpret documents such as safety rules, operating & maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Basic computer skills…