Snow Removal - Equipment Operator (Leavenworth, WA, US)
About The Position
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world. With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success. Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first). The Equipment Operator will operate a variety of equipment, trucks, and tractors for the purpose of mountain and utility repair, maintenance, and construction of facilities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED - preferred
- Valid Driver's License - required
- Previous heavy equipment experience - required
- Previous guest service experience - required
- Read, Write, and Speak English fluently - required
- Ability to lift 50lbs and perform physical labor - required
- Ability to work outside in a high alpine environment - required
- At least 1-year heavy equipment experience - required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Able to read, write, speak, understand and comprehend English fluently
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Able to lift and carry 100lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using power tools - preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide routine maintenance to slopes and operate all equipment used by the Mt. Ops team including but not limited to Skid Steers, Forklifts and Backhoes.
- Monitor all equipment and make sure that all issues are addressed promptly and communicated with Vehicle Maintenance.
- Physical Labor will be required due to the broad scope of the jobs that will be done for the resort.
- Work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, etc.
- Take directions and work as part of a team.
- Accurately troubleshoot equipment problems.
- Plays a helpful role and constructive role in training of new and developing operators.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Accommodation
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
