Ski Patrol

MOUNTAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a seasonal position that is responsible for emergency medical care, stabilization and transportation of injured guests, creating a safe environment for guests and staff, and providing great guest experiences. We are looking for strong skiers who are responsible, accountable, and passionate about the outdoors. Ski Patrol requires strenuous outdoor work, in all possible weather, both independently as well as in teams in sometimes stressful situations.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
HS Diploma or equivalentability
Current National Ski Patrol Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) certification, Arizona EMT or WFR.
Valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record.
Advanced to expert skiing ability and be able to safely negotiate any area of the mountain in all weather and snow conditions.
Professional written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Professional medical experience and customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Efficiently and safely provide direct patient care; including determining the nature of injury or illness and notifying dispatch of equipment needed to stabilize, and transport guest.
Provide assistance to uninjured guests in difficult situations.
Complete and review documentation of incidents, complete and review daily logs, resolve conflicts, and negotiate with disgruntled guests and employees.
Assess and mitigate hazards and safety concerns within the resort area.
Maintain resort area signs, ropes, padding, and fencing.
Maintain readiness for searches, chairlift evacuation, avalanche rescue, and other situations.
Operate snowmobile as needed following established snowmobile and gas log procedures.
Operate machinery in a safe and careful manner.
Complete all required documentation in a professional and timely manner including incident reports, logs, and checklists.
Follow safety procedures at all times, report any potential or existing safety hazards to supervisor immediately or remedy when possible.
Check safety and rescue equipment daily for proper function and readiness.
Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the patrol procedures.
Provide Ski Patrol coverage for special events.
Avalanche mitigation (with provided training).
Will be required to run the dispatch station.