What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mountain Operations Specialist position at Black Mountain Ski Area?
Overview
Black Mountain Ski Area is seeking dynamic and skilled Mountain Operations Specialists to join our mountain operations team. In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for performing a wide range of lift maintenance, snowmaking, carpentry and construction, landscaping, repair and restoration, lift operations, tree and brush work, and other ops related tasks across our facilities. This position offers an exciting and well-paid opportunity for hands-on work in a fast-paced environment where your work ethic and problem-solving skills will make a tangible impact every day.
Join our dynamic team as a Mountain Operations Specialist and be at the forefront of delivering exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant mountain resort environment. This energetic role combines front facing and behind-the-scenes projects to ensure smooth and safe mountain operations. You'll be involved in a great many areas of mountain operations throughout the summer and fall, and duties will vary widely during ski and snowboard season. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a passion for hospitality and outdoor recreation, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career in mountain resort management.
This is a full time, year round, salaried and benefitted position. Salary range is $50-60K DOE.
Responsibilities
- This is not an all-inclusive list:
- Work with mountain operations staff to ensure efficient daily functions.
- Work with guest services, ensuring visitors receive outstanding hospitality and assistance throughout their experience.
- Assist with event and project execution, logistics for mountain activities, special events, and group bookings.
- Maintain safety standards via compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with other departments such as restaurant services, resort management, and technical teams to deliver seamless guest experiences.
- Flexible scheduling and work in a very wide variety of areas at the ski area.
Qualifications
- This is not an all-inclusive list:
- Proven experience in operational roles with multiple capabilities.
- Strong background within a hospitality or resort setting.
- Proven experience in fast-paced environments.
- Technical proficiency relevant to resort operations including safety equipment, communication systems, or resort-specific technology.
- Previous resort or hospitality experience preferred.
Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating memorable mountain adventures while fostering a safe, welcoming environment for all guests!
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000