Job Description

As a Snowmaker, you are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the mountain’s snowmaking equipment. As part of the Mountain Operations team, Snowmakers inspect and maintain the snowmaking plant machinery and infrastructure, work towards service level objectives and department goals, and are expected to deliver a safe and exceptional experience for all mountain guests.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
– Coordinate with Pump and Compressor plant to ensure safe and efficient operation of snowmaking equipment.
– Regularly inspect and perform scheduled or unscheduled maintenance on snowmaking plant machinery or infrastructure.
– Contribute to team effort by assuming responsibility for the cleanliness of the resort and safety of guests and employees; participating in safety meetings; accepting diverse assignments; maintaining a friendly and positive attitude and demeanor in all internal and external interactions.
– Meet service level objectives and department goals as set forth by Snowmaking Manager and Senior Staff.
– Keep up to date on snowmaking technology and processes.
– Snow cat and Snowmobile operation required.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

– Proficient understanding of the operation of Air/ Water, Fan, and Automated snowmaking equipment.
– High school diploma or trades certification; or two to three years related experience in electrical and/or mechanical fields.
– Ability to handle the physical aspect of on the hill snowmaking duties as needed.
– Ability to handle the physical aspect of the summer trail maintenance duties as needed.
– Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in a professional manner. Basic math skills are required.
– Strong computer skills required.
– Ability to solve practical problems in all conditions.
– Flexible work schedule to cope with unplanned changes due to weather, temperatures, and equipment.
– Valid driver’s license. Must be able to obtain resort certification on any necessary equipment.

Salary/Wage

$20.78/hour to $24.30/hour

Other Perks/Benefits

All positions are eligible for the following benefits and perks: - Free Seasonal Access Pass - Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets - Referral Bonus Program - Public Transit subsidies - Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer) - Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program - Excellent training and professional development - Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants, and recreation. Full-time, year-round positions are also eligible for these: - Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans - RRSP matching plan after 1 year of service - Free access passes for dependents

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