Lead Snowmaking Maintenace
About The Position
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).
Requirements
- High School Diploma/ GED or Equivalent
- 3-5 years prior snowmaking experience required
- Valid Driver’s License without restrictions is required
- MS Office preferred
- Must be able to read, write, and understand English
- Ability to ski or snowboard at a level 6 ability if necessary
- Advanced understanding of snowmaking equipment maintenance and operations
Nice To Haves
- Advanced knowledge of trade-specific hand tools.
- Advanced knowledge of stormwater management.
- Effective communication between shifts, team leadership, and adjacent teams within the resort.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to all snowmaking policies, safety guidelines, and best practice procedures at all times.
- Operate all transportation vehicles as per the standard operating procedures.
- Understand and train for safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all snowmaking equipment.
- Understand and train to all standards, enterprise best practices, and safety procedures as instructed and outlined in the operational manual.
- Operate, inspect, and maintain snowmaking equipment.
- Responsible for pump and compressor maintenance.
- Responsible for utility locates.
- Responsible for hydrant repair and replacement.
- General housekeeping of snowmaking facilities.
- Inventory, stock, and order snowmaking maintenance components.
- Audit and manage maintenance documentation.
- Oversee all maintenance staff in the absence of the Team Lead, Supervisor, or Manager.
- Assist with general snowmaking responsibilities when necessary.
Benefits
- Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
- MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Referral Program
- Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
- Free ski passes for dependents
- Critical Illness and Accident plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
