Snowmaker

The Snowmaker is responsible for the proper maintenance and care of the resort grounds and ski trails as directed by the Recreation Supervisors or Managers.

• During pre-season, operate chainsaws, weed trimmers and other tree removal equipment in a safe manner.
• During snow making season, operate all snow making equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Set up, break down and move snow making equipment around the mountain to expand trail count.
• Ensure a high-quality snow product throughout all weather conditions.
• Operate all vehicles including snowmobiles and ATVs in a safe manner.
• Perform basic snow making equipment maintenance.
• Must be flexible with weekly schedule.
• Temporary/ seasonal housing available.

• Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task within a fast-paced environment.
• Subject to long periods of walking and standing.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk up and down steep mountain terrain in a variety of winter weather conditions
• Sets a standard by being to work on time and when scheduled.
• Creates a team environment in order to ensure a quality product.
• Provides constructive feedback to crew-members.
• Works safety around all equipment including high-pressure air and water.
• Safely operates snowmobiles and avoids open terrain when at all possible.
• Reports any unsafe instances to a supervisor.
• Maintains a professional attitude and appearance.
• Constantly remembers that they are an essential part of the mountain operation and respects other departments.
• Demonstrates initiative and versatility.
• Has a strong knowledge of the job and can effectively train others.
• Mechanical experience and hydraulic knowledge are required.
• Must be available to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays.