Terrain Park Ranger (Full Time & Part Time Seasonal) (North Vancouver)

Terrain Park Ranger (Full Time & Part Time Seasonal) (North Vancouver)

21 Sep
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Grouse Mountain Resort
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North Vancouver

21 Sep

Grouse Mountain Resort

North Vancouver

Job Title: Terrain Park Ranger

Location: North Vancouver

Department: Terrain Park, Mountain Operations

Reports to: Manager, Terrain Park

Role Status: Full Time / Part Time / Seasonal / Hourly

ABOUT US

As Vancouver’s premier attraction we offer truly rewarding and memorable experiences! Our team members get to work in a challenging and cooperative environment where everyone comes together to create memories of a lifetime.

We offer a professional atmosphere, fantastic growth opportunities, unlimited outdoor recreation, an inspiring setting, and many unique employee privileges. We are seeking new team members who embody our core values that focuses on people, connection, growth and challenge. We foster a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, and individual aspirations are fulfilled. Applicants who thrive in a positive environment where service excellence is top priority are encouraged to apply.

JOB SUMMARY The Terrain Park teams at Grouse Mountain consist of designers, builders, park groomers and Terrain Park Rangers. They are responsible for designing, building and maintaining all the features in the Terrain Park. This exciting and cutting-edge work plays a key role in attracting guests to Grouse Mountain.

The Terrain

Park at Grouse Mountain features jumps, snow features, rails, boxes and wallrides. Ensuring these features are rideable and meet Grouse Parks’ standards is challenging work.

The North

Shore experiences some of the most diverse weather systems in BC, causing snow levels to fluctuate daily and even hourly. As a result, takeoffs in particular need to be hand-shaped multiple times a day and night. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Terrain Park crews conduct daily maintenance to ensure safety. They constantly adjust features, marking any hazards with bamboo and check that all signage is properly displayed.

The Terrain

Park staff are also responsible for testing all features to ensure they are in good riding/skiing condition for all Terrain Park users. They furthermore evaluate the flow of the rail sections, and navigate sequential jumps.



These test runs are essential for ensuring guest safety and effective risk management.

The Terrain Park

Rangers are also responsible for the layout and flow of the park. The flow of the park is an important aspect of park safety. Documenting of and assisting with coordination of response for any incidents/accidents that may occur in the terrain park – including appropriate documentation for terrain park incidents

Jump measurement procedures (NSAA)

Installing & resetting features by hand

Rebuilding and shaping takeoffs for jib features

Ensuring all jumps are measured and recorded to our guidelines

All jumps to be cut and shaped in accordance with our “Shaping” checklist

Cut & reinstall broken feature panels using power tools

Ensuring that all fencing, signs and feature markers entrance is properly setup at all times during operating hours, and that they are properly taken down for grooming and maintenance

Keeping hourly/daily traffic counts for all terrain park zones for statistical purposes, also monitoring traffic to watch out for those skiers/riders who should not be in the terrain park due to their ability level

Assisting with all events throughout the season, including; pre-event promotion in the Terrain Park, event setup, maintenance and breakdown

Rotate on overnight builds throughout the season (minimum 1 year park experience)

Other duties as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position reports directly to the Manager, Terrain Parks and does not require any supervisory responsibilities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES Possess strong skiing/riding ability

Terrain Park maintenance experience preferred

Possess strong understanding of terrain parks

Ability to work mornings, night shifts and graveyard shifts.



On either 8 hour or 10 hour shifts throughout the season

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

Ability to work in adverse weather conditions

Ability to follow direction, work with a team as well as complete tasks with minimal supervision WORKING CONDITIONS

Hours of Operation are weather dependant. Due to the nature of the business, this position requires flexibility in terms of your work schedule. A variety of work schedules may include a variety of start times, including shifts on weekends and statutory holidays. Shifts require standing for long periods of time, lifting, twisting, and other forms of manual tasks.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

$19.55 to $22.86/hour

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 after 6 months of service

Free access pass for dependants DISCLAIMER The prior statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Northland Properties is an equal prospect employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

📌 Terrain Park Ranger (Full Time & Part Time Seasonal) (North Vancouver)
🏢 Grouse Mountain Resort
📍 North Vancouver

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