What are the responsibilities and job description for the Snowmaker position at Massanutten Resort?
Massanutten Resort
Job Summary
The Snowmaker position serves as a team member for snow production within the ski area. Daily tasks include maintaining snowmaking equipment and ski trails to provide an excellent snow surface for skiing, riding and tubing. This position focuses on working outside for extended periods in inclement weather conditions while maintaining attention to detail.
Required
- Must be at least 18
- Good communication skills
- Safety-conscious decisionmaker
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on sloped terrain
- Ability to work outside in adverse weather conditions
Preferred
- Heavy equipment operation experience
- Plumbing experience
- Electrical experience
- General mechanical aptitude
Job-Type: Seasonal
Typical Schedule
Days:
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- Winter, based on the weather and opportunity to make snow, weekends and holidays as needed
Hours:
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- Varies, including evening shifts (during the Winter season)
- 20 to 40 hours a week
- Varies, including evening shifts (during the Winter season)
Compensation:
- Pay: $15.50/Hour
Core Responsibilities
- Assist with snowmaking equipment repair
- Install and retrofit new and existing snowmaking equipment
- Monitor manual and automated snowmaking equipment to maximize efficiency
- Other duties as assigned by management
Applications accepted until 2:00 PM on Friday, October 23. For more information, please contact José Antonio Martínez at 540.289.3143.
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