Printer Lead - Yellowstone National Park

Xanterra Parks & Resorts•Yellowstone National Park, WY

41d•$24 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Print Shop Lead is responsible for the production of a wide variety of printed and graphic art products. Create, design, and edit graphic art to fit the needs of park-wide departments. Some independence is exercised in determining procedures and scheduling of operations.

Requirements

Proficient in the operation of all print shop equipment. Must have artistic, graphics and lay-out skills.
Proficient in time and cost management.
Proficiency in the techniques and methods needed to produce camera ready work for printing.
Must have a good fundamental knowledge of the photographic process involved with printing.
Proficient in the use of art materials and tools required to produce high quality work.
Proficient in the techniques of silk screening including the proper use of air brush equipment.
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign.
Knowledge about copyright and production laws.
Must be capable of lifting objects weighing up to 70 pounds.
Must be able to stand for at least 8 hours.
Must be able to bend over, push, pull and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to move pallets and over-sized boxes of uncut paper that are warehoused at Support Services as needed, several times a week in the high demand season.
8-10 hour shifts working at the computer on layouts are regularly needed.

Responsibilities

In-plant printing of menus, promotional materials, informational materials, employment applications and office forms.
Design and produce printer ready work required for the in-plant production of materials.
Assemble recognition plaques, formatting posters and certificates.
Design and fabricate all types of operational and promotional signs.
Responsible for the lay-out, graphics and artwork for special projects.
Responsible for charging the cost of paper and supplies used in the completion of each job back to the departments requisitioning work.
Maintain and control an adequate inventory of paper and printing supplies in stock for immediate and future use.
Ability to safely operate the following equipment; cameras, plate maker, paper collator, paper folder, paper cutter, paper drill, photo offset duplicators, high capacity digital copier, wide format printer.
Inspects work in progress and finished materials to see that quality & quantity standards are met.
Communicate & prioritize printing needs with every department and all levels of management within the Company.
Ability to train, supervise, and direct the work of a staff of printing personnel.
Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, well-organized shop.
Document & prioritize incoming & outgoing jobs.
Serves as a liaison between print-shop assistants, park-wide departments stakeholders, and Support Services Manager.
Able to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders to develop ideas, strategies, and create an end product that fit those needs.
Explain functionality between departments to part time & seasonal workers.
Ability to resolve problems with outside vendors, equipment, and accountants.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Learning and Development Program
Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi.
Employee discounts at local gateway communities
Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
$350 Referral Bonus Program
The adventure of a lifetime!