What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ground Crew position at Powderbird?
Position: Ground Crew
Location: Powderbird
Job Status: Seasonal FT & PT
POWDR is an adventure lifestyle company that inspires every human being with cool experiences in awesome places. Within POWDR's portfolio are nine mountain resorts including Copper Mountain and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Killington and Pico Mountain in Vermont; Boreal Mountain Resort and Soda Springs in the Lake Tahoe region of California; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon, Snowbird in Utah and SilverStar Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada.
POWDR owns Woodward, an experiential action sports company on a mission to empower and inspire the next generation of action sports experiences through dynamic programming, innovative environments and passionate people. Woodward is comprised of camps, mountain experiences and mountain centers: Woodward Park City, Woodward PA, Woodward Copper in Colorado, Woodward Tahoe, Woodward West in Stallion Springs, CA.
POWDR fuels a balanced life full of adventure through a collection of experiences from the mountains to the valleys. Sun Country Tours in Oregon is POWDR's river rafting outfitter and Powderbird, based out of Snowbird in Utah, is POWDR's heli-adventure operator.
POWDR is headquartered in Park City, Utah.
For more information, please visit: www.POWDR.com.
Job Summary:
Powderbird, POWDR's heli-adventure operation out of Snowbird Utah, is seeking seasonal Ground Crew members to support the safe and efficient ground support for our operation. A commitment to safety, attention to detail, strong interpersonal communication skills, and a desire to make a difference are essential for this opportunity.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Guest safety from arrival to departure
- Daily helicopter pad tasks such as refueling, aircraft support, guest/gear loading and unloading
- Radio dispatch, communication and flight following
- Building maintenance and cleaning as needed
- Snow removal
- Guest transportation
- Ski and snowboard rental setup
- Equipment maintenance
- Product maintenance
- Other duties as assigned
Required knowledge, skills, and experience:
- High school degree or GED equivalent required
- Valid state issued driver's license
- Committed to safety in all aspects of work
- Previous experience in the snow sport industry preferred
- Use of snow blowers and snow removal equipment
- Ability to lift and carry loads up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
- Must be able to hear normal conversations in a busy, crowded environment
- Vision must be within normal range to work safely and to read written information
- Must have the dexterity to use all equipment and utensils normally associated with the position
POWDR is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.