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Snowmaking Tech I

Snowshoe Mountain Resort

Hillsboro, WV | Full Time

$30k-38k (estimate)

3 Weeks Ago

Snowmaking Tech I

$30k-38k (estimate)

Full Time 3 Weeks Ago

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Snowshoe Mountain Resort is Hiring a Snowmaking Tech I Near Hillsboro, WV

Flex Year Round
We are looking for people who are passionate about life and what they do. People who love the mountain lifestyle and who want to be at Snowshoe! We seek qualified candidates that exemplify our Core Values of Honoring Authenticity, Embracing Empowerment, Cultivating Collaboration, and Prioritizing Purpose.
Our goal at Snowshoe is to provide exceptional mountain experiences for our guests, employees, and community. We do so by embracing authenticity, celebrating our differences, and finding ways we can all connect through our shared passion for the mountain. At Snowshoe everyone is welcome, and we encourage you to be yourself. Simply put, you belong up here and we can't wait to see you on the mountain!
Work, Play, Get Paid and Enjoy the Perks:

Free skiing riding privileges with direct to lift access at 17 iconic resorts including: Snowshoe Mountain, Stratton, Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Steamboat and more!
401(k) plan (Available to any employee over the age of 18)
12 Discounted Friends and Family $25 Winter Lift Ticket Vouchers
30% - 45% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol)
30% off soft goods and 15% off hard goods at Snowshoe owned retail locations.
Pro Deals from some of the industries top brands such as Smartwool, Smith, Dakine and North Face

Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent!
Earn $15/hr.
This is a Full time Flex position for 9-11 months per year; you can use your off months to travel or visit friends and family!
This position may be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
This position is benefit eligible after the first 30 days of employment.

Snowmaking Savvy:
While previous experience in snowmaking operations is preferred, your eagerness to learn and contribute is what matters most. Dive into the intricacies of snowmaking, including setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting, with enthusiasm.
Physical Aptitude:
The job involves a high degree of strenuous activity, including frequent lifting of weights up to 70 pounds and additional physical tasks such as walking or hiking on uneven, challenging terrain while carrying heavy tools or equipment. You should be able to handle the demands of snowmaking operations to ensure everything runs smoothly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Operate snowmaking equipment and perform trail cutting, road preparation, and building site work.
Conduct maintenance on associated equipment.
Provide labor support as required.
Deliver service that exceeds guest expectations.
Maintain exceptional skiing terrain standards.
Provide guests with relevant information upon request, including details about trails, dining options, weather forecasts, and upcoming events.
Monitor and relocate various snowmaking guns.
Adhere to OSHA and company procedures, rules, and regulations.
Attend regular safety training sessions and utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Move snowmaking equipment to expand skiable terrain and maintain existing areas.
Assist with water and air line repairs.
Perform landscaping tasks such as mowing, weed eating, and brush clearing.
Implement irrigation and erosion control measures.
Communicate with compressor house operators regarding gun status and relocation.
Report unsafe trail conditions to the Supervisor.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid Driver's License is required
Previous experience as a Snowmaker or in a similar role.
Completion of ATV safety course, snowmobile safety course (if licensed), and snow science course is preferred, but not required.

*This Job ad is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job duties. Snowshoe Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer.