
Snowmaker Level 3
Job Description
Overview
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 complex 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.
Responsibilities
- All responsibilities of a Level 2 Snowmaker
- Offer continual training and assistance on standard operational and safety practices to Level 1 & 2 Snowmakers
- 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
Qualifications
- Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old
- 3+ years of snowmaking experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license and no restrictions