Ski Patrol Foreman - Internal Applicants Only
About The Position
To assist the Ski Patrol Director, Assistant Patrol Director and/or Supervisor in the execution of daily Ski Patrol operations and Ski Patrol personnel. Assist the Ski Patrol Director, Assistant Director and Patrol Supervisor in the training, supervision, and execution of all Ski Patrol operations. In coordination with Patrol Supervisor, is responsible for ensuring the plan of the day is effectively communicated to all patrollers and is carried out in a safe and efficient manner. Reports to Ski Patrol Supervisor (or in absence, to the Patrol Director) on progress of all assigned work projects, trainings, and all other relevant information. May be tasked with leading, training and coordinating the execution of specific and focused disciplines within the patrol. Performs the duties of the Ski Patrol Supervisor in the event of their absence. Every employee is responsible for providing a positive experience for our guests and employees, with safety and fun as our top priorities.
Requirements
- H. S. diploma or equivalent education and/or experience
- 3 years’ experience in all aspects of ski patrolling.
- Emergency Medical Technician or Outdoor Emergency Care certifications
- Pro I Avalanche Certification
- Knowledge of explosives handling and storage, avalanche control, search and rescue procedures and chairlift evacuation procedures.
- Ability to assume temporary incident command of all on mountain critical incidents.
- Proficient computer skills
- Ability to communicate clearly (speak and understand) in English – verbal and written communications.
- Expert level ski or snowboard ability
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Bilingual is helpful
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, leading and supervising on mountain operations
- Participate in patroller hiring decisions by evaluating participants in ski/snowboard tryouts, participating in interviews and providing recommendations on hiring decisions to Patrol Director/Assistant Director/Supervisor
- Monitor performance of patrollers and provide input to Patrol Director and Assistant Patrol Director related to performance management, including evaluations, disciplinary action, promotions and assignment of special duties
- Training of ski patrol skills and procedures
- Skier Safety
- Public relations and education
- Performance of Patroller Duties, as needed
Benefits
- Free Loveland Employee Season Pass.
- Immediate Family dependent passes or complimentary/discount lift tickets for family and friends.
- Free or discounted skiing & riding at over 30 other ski areas (restrictions may apply).
- Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans.
- Accrued sick leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
