Competition Crew Lead

Alterra • Brighton, UT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Competitions Crew Lead is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of public and private race venues at Solitude Mountain Resort. In conjunction with the Head Alpine Race Coach they will oversee a team of Competition Crew staff to set up, tear down, and manage fencing, gates, rope lines, timing systems, and staging areas. In addition, crew members will provide support to mountain operations during competitions, events, and as needed.

Requirements

• Availability on all Thursdays through Sundays from December through April.
• Advanced skiing/riding ability on groomed and ungroomed terrain.
• The ability to load/unload chairlifts and ski while carrying awkward/heavy loads
• Desire and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to work well with others and provide quality guest services
• Good communication, organization and teamwork skills required
• Competence with computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Nice To Haves

• Alpine ski racing and/or freeride skiing knowledge/experience preferred
• Knowledge of ski race timing equipment and procedure desired but will train once hired

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of racecourse equipment and tools
• Schedule staff members in line with operational needs and budget
• Communicate effectively with counterparts in mountain operations
• Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle a safe dual GS/SL course for NASTAR/Group races
• Set-up/maintain/remove a venue closure
• Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle race finish area (timing equipment, fences, etc.)
• Set-up/operate/maintain/dismantle race start area (banners, fencing, computers, etc.)
• Coordinate staff during races, competitions, and other mountain events
• Maintain/operate race venue in a safe manner consistent with accepted practices
• Operate equipment and machinery in a safe manner following all Solitude Mountain Resort guidelines
• Provide quality guest service by working together as a cohesive, responsible team
• Provide guests with race venue information and other resort facts
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Solitude Manager or Ski and Ride School Management
• Support with other on-mountain events

Benefits

• Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
• Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
• Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
• Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
• Pro deals with outdoor brands.
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
• Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed