Snowmaker Level 3

As a Level 3 Snowmaker, you will be taking on a leadership position on the mountain and be accountable for the efficient and productive operation out on the hill.

This includes training snowmakers , performing basic maintenance, and taking on a positive attitude to motivate fellow teammates.

In the absence of a supervisor, you may need to take on supervisory duties.

This is a very comple x position and requires intense commitment and a diverse skill set.

Schedule availability: 6:45 AM - 7 PM (day) or 6:45 PM - 7 AM (grave).

Weekdays, weekends, holidays.

Overtime required.

Hours are weather dependent.

• All responsibilities of a Level 2 Snowmaker
• Offer continual training and assistance on standard operational and safety practices to Level 1 & 2 S nowmakers
• Lead the crew in trail set up
• Be able to troubleshoot and correct malfunctions and breakdowns of snowmaking equipment
• Assist in charging, maintaining , and blowing down of snowmaking systems
• Operate snowmobiles, UTVs and other equipment safely and efficiently
• Perform general maintenance pre-operations checks on equipment
• Train team members in the adjustment, operation, and troubleshooting of snow guns so they are producing the most cost effective and highest quality snow possible
• Be willing to learn mechanical skills, including the understanding of hydrants, valves, water lines and other snowmaking system components
• Set examples and reinforce positive motivation for the team
• Be willing to help in other departments during peak periods
• Respect all team members and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shift
• Complete other duties as assigned by management or supervisor with a positive attitude
• Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old
• 3+ years of snowmaking e xperience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and no restrictions
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English
• Be able to lift, bend, kneel, and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Able to define problems, establish facts and draw conclusions
• Able to work in a fast-paced, potentially high-pressure environment
• Self-motivated
• Flexible with hours and days of work
• Knowledge of temperature fluctuation, weather, and tother atmospheric conditions’ effect on snowmaking, and the ability to adjust quickly to those changing environments