SnowmakerReports To: Grooming/Snowmaking SupervisorPosition OverviewSnowmakers work as part of the Mountain Operations team. They are responsible for assisting in the smooth running of the snowmaking operation including, but not limited to, snowmaking, maintenance, and regular equipment/system checks.Snowmakers are expected to provide their own ski/snowboard equipment.This is a full-time, seasonal role 7 of 14 days over a two-week period throughout the operating season from October to mid-February. The rotation is 4 on 3 off, 3 on 4 off, 12 hours per shift. Trail crew shifts are available at times when snowmaking shifts are not. Trail crew shifts are 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday under the direction of the Safety Operations or Special Events depts. Please note that you may not receive full-time hours at the beginning/end of the season and during other slow periods.The incumbent should expect to be working outside in any, all and sometimes adverse weather conditions.Alberta Employment Standards regarding a ninety-day probationary period applies.Job duties/ Responsibilities:Set up and take down snowmaking equipmentTransfer snow guns and hoses to different locations around the mountainComplete daily checks, maintain proper working order of snow guns and equipmentPoint out any safety concerns which would put any employee in an unsafe situationSuccessfully complete Marmot Basin Snowmobile and ATV trainingAssist in all emergency situationsAssist other departments as required and perform all duties as assignedAdherence to the company's practices and procedures as set in the 'Snowmaking Training Manual'All Marmot Basin employees will conduct themselves in compliance with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to their jobRequirements:Must be 18 years or olderProvide own riding equipmentIntermediate skiing or snowboarding abilityMust possess an enthusiastic and positive attitudeEnjoy working outdoors in the winterWilling to work flexible shiftsValid Alberta Class 5 driver's license (or better) in valuable standingAttributes:Professional deportment with excellent customer service skills: experience dealing with all on-hill patronsCheerful, outgoing personality; demonstrated temperament and disposition for sometimes highly stressful situationsStrong team member able to take directionMotivated and observant; able to perceive neededtasks and complete them without directionSelf-aware; able to identify strengths and gaps in own abilities and trainingAble to use taught skills and previous experience to problem solveQualifications:Previous snowmaking or snowcat operating experience (an asset)Ski Industry experience (an asset)Mechanical background; experience working withpumps and/or high-pressure equipment (an asset)Physically fitSelf-motivated and able to work unsupervisedJob duties/ Responsibilities:Set up and take down snowmaking equipmentTransfer snow guns and hoses to different locations around the mountainComplete daily checks, maintain proper working order of snow guns and equipmentPoint out any safety concerns which would put any employee in an unsafe situationSuccessfully complete Marmot Basin Snowmobile and ATV trainingAssist in all emergency situationsAssist other departments as required and perform all duties as assignedAdherence to the company's practices and procedures as set in the 'Snowmaking Training Manual'All Marmot Basin employees will conduct themselves in compliance with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to their jobSupplementary:Respect and adhere to the company's policies and procedures as set in the Corporate Policies, Employee Handbook and other Training Manuals
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