SKI - Snow Groomer

Wintergreen Pacific LLC • Nellysford, VA

10d

About The Position

Must be able to perform grooming operations, in a safe manner, with limited supervision. Wintergreen takes pride in producing the best snow surface for our customers. Much of this work is done late at night to keep the slopes open for daytime operations

Requirements

• Qualified applicants will be in good physical condition and able to work 12+ hour shifts outside in adverse weather conditions.
• Be able to lift over 50 pounds when necessary.
• Capable of walking on snow safely.
• Heavy equipment experience
• Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with Manager, Compressor Building, and other snowmakers by use of two-way radio.
• Additionally, candidates must be at least 18 years of age and be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must possess a valid, unrestricted Virginia driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Able to groom slopes to produce the best product possible for our guests.
• Have a positive attitude towards guest service.
• Able to respond quickly to requests by Management.
• Understand and perform all safety aspects of equipment operation, for example;
• Be aware of skiers/snowboarders on runs and traverses.
• Be aware of fixed obstacles; hydrants, manholes, transformers, etc.
• Use lights and other warning equipment at all times.
• Assure equipment is in safe working order prior to and during its use.

Benefits

• Wintergreen Resort is a place for mountain lovers, adventure seekers and outdoor explorers.
• A place to chase new experiences, marvel at the unexpected, and build new relationships that will keep you coming back for more.
• We work to play!
• We work in a fun-filled, beautiful resort setting and have a competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefit portfolio for full-time year-round associates: (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurances as well as Paid Time Off and a 401K plan).
• Our unique Recreational Benefit Package offers associates free and/or discounted resort activities, services and products.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees