What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Race Timer position at Beech Mountain Resort?
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The Lead Race Timer is responsible for running the timing software and managing the flow of participants during races. This role involves constant communication with the starter, setting up and tearing down timing equipment, and ensuring that race results are accurate and delivered promptly. This is an ideal position for someone who thrives under pressure, is detail-oriented, and has strong skiing or snowboarding skills.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and breakdown of start and finish line equipment, including timing and PA systems
- Manage data for new participants registering on race day
- Produce and post race results during and after events
- Manage participant flow at the start and finish lines
- Respond to participant questions about race results
- Operate the primary timing system during the race
Requirements or Qualifications:
- Ability to problem-solve and work in a time-sensitive environment
- Experience with Excel and basic computer skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Weekday nights and weekend mornings required (race days/times can vary)
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving in snow
- Ability to lift 20-50 pounds
- Strong skiing skills required; must be able to ski the entire mountain proficiently
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with racers, officials, and staff
- Reliable transportation required with the ability to navigate snowy or winter conditions
Salary : $13 - $18