Snowmaking Staff I

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : SNOWMAKING STAFF I

Rate of Pay : $20.00 / hr

Shift : Available 7 days per week, Evening 3 : 30pm-12am, 11pm- 9am (temporary)

Full Time : November - December. On-Call : January & February

(Shifts & Hours based on optimal snowmaking conditions)

FLSA Status : Hourly / Nonexempt

SUMMARY

Responsible for producing and securing a base of artificial snow on all slopes requiring snowmaking and providing maintenance on all snowmaking equipment while being a good steward of the mountain.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor weather conditions and adjust equipment accordingly to insure optimal production and quality of snow.
• Inspect, test, and care for all snowmaking equipment on a nightly basis.
• Maintain all equipment involved in producing snow including; hoses, cords, snow guns, pumps, etc. to insure minimal loss of production due to need for repairs.
• Control snowmaking equipment while it is running to ensure safe, cost-effective, and quality production of snow.
• Coordinate with grooming crew to arrange for snow gun placement.
• Coordinate with Terrain Park crew to insure adequate coverage and assess needs in the terrain park.
• Safely operate a snowmobile and other mountain vehicles including rangers, trucks etc.
• Make safety the number one priority when making decisions.
• Comply with no idling policy.

QUALIFICATIONS

BENEFITS :

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