Vail Resorts-posted 23 days ago
$21 - $24/Yr
Full-time
Hastings, MN
5,001-10,000 employees
Accommodation

Service is the foundation of everything we stand for at Vail Resorts and our Snow Cat Operation team is no exception to creating this experience of a lifetime. Responsible for maintaining the picturesque appearance of our snow and ski slopes, Snow Cat Operators are safety minded individuals operating heavy equipment to ensure the best possible snow surface for thrill seekers.

  • Understand the use, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used for snow/slope grooming
  • Operate snow/slope grooming equipment, such as a snowcat, to maintain the appearance and quality of resort snow trails and ski slopes to the highest level possible.
  • Maintain a general knowledge of the mountain and adhere to safety regulations
  • Perform basic routine inspections and preventative maintenance, on equipment to minimize downtime
  • Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio
  • Communicate advanced mechanical problems or maintenance needs with shop mechanics
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments to provide direction, support and maintain good working relationships
  • Other duties as assigned
  • 2-4 years of snow grooming experience required
  • Valid driver's license with no restrictions
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English
  • Ability to work in small groups as well as independently
  • Able to sit for extended periods of time while operating the snowcat as well as climb on and off frequently
  • Knowledge in 2-way radio use and various codes
  • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
  • MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent training and professional development
  • Referral Program
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