Ski Patrol

Tamarack Resort•Donnelly, ID

About The Position

The Ski Patrol position helps ensure accidents on and off the mountain are handled safely and continually works to maintain a safe resort environment for guests and employees. The role involves providing first aid, coordinating injured-person transport, monitoring mountain conditions, conducting lift evacuations, educating guests and staff about safe skiing, and performing risk-management and customer-service duties. The position may also assist other departments as needed. The role requires the ability to ski expert terrain in any weather or conditions and to perform tasks in variable, including harsh, weather. Weekend and holiday work may be required; requested days off are not guaranteed.

Requirements

Ability to ski expert terrain in any weather or conditions.
Current NREMT certification, Idaho State EMT-B license, or higher.
Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) licensure or greater.
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Valid Class C driver's license and a driving record meeting the minimum standards required by the company's insurance carrier.
Ability to perform tasks in variable conditions, including harsh weather conditions.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations; write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; and present information and respond to questions.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to meet the listed physical demands, including continuous standing, walking, hiking, lifting, and biking; frequent bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, squatting, and twisting; occasional crawling and driving; and frequently lifting and moving objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
Weekend and holiday work may be required; requested days off are not guaranteed.

Responsibilities

Administer first aid to injured guests and staff.
Coordinate transport of injured persons to an appropriate facility.
Continually monitor mountain conditions to ensure the safety of guests and staff.
Perform lift evacuations as required.
Provide safe-skiing education to guests and staff.
Perform risk-management duties as required.
Provide excellent customer service to guests.
Assist other departments and perform other duties as assigned.