Job description

Full time/Seasonal or Duel Seasonal

Purpose:

Ski Patrol is a team-oriented department focused on providing our guest with

excellent customer service on or off the mountain. In addition to emergency rescue and

mountain safety, ski patrollers are hosts, guides and information centers. You will

sometimes be asked to undertake details or to perform tasks that are not specifically

mentioned in this job description or completely outside your area of responsibility. Your

willing, cheerful and enthusiastic cooperation is expected and greatly appreciated.

Primary Job Qualifications:

A positive attitude and enthusiasm is a must. You must be in superb physical condition as this job requires very hard laborious work during long periods of intense cold or heat and harsh weather. Activities include hiking, shoveling snow, operating chain saws, using hand tools, lift evacuation training and anything else that you can imagine that this industry has to offer in regards to the tasks that need to be accomplished. In other words, you will be a jack of all trades.

The list below best represents the majority of the tasks you will be asked to perform at some time during your Ski Patrol tenure at Lookout Pass Ski Area.

It is not intended to represent all of the tasks, since we cannot predict the variety of challenges we face in providing the product our guest expects. We will never ask you to perform a task that is inherently unsafe or that you are not adequately trained to perform.

When we do ask for your assistance in any job, we require an enthusiastic and cooperative response.

· Demonstrate an on-going commitment to delivering excellent customer service. This involves interacting with guests in a courteous manner, and being able to answer questions professionally.

· Maintain open communication with other departments.

· Maintain safe and easy access within the patrol aid room and ski patrol shacks.

· Ensure all forms are kept up and filed appropriately.

· Be able and trained to operating a chair lift when needed.

· Master basic rope rescue skills.

· Obtain competency in lift evacuations skills.

· Assist in accident investigations.

· Develop a working knowledge of emergency plans.

· Maintain clean, safe and professional workstations.

· Maintain any appropriate records as set forth by company policy and procedures.

· Recognize and correct any safety hazards within the ski patrol department.

· Shoveling snow, sometimes deep, heavy wet snow weighing more than 50 lbs. per shovel full. Heavy and awkward lifting of items up to 50 lbs. Walking and working on uneven ground, deep powder, icy and wet surfaces.

· Become proficient in the use of a chain saw.

· Provide timely and accurate information concerning weather conditions, grooming or slope conditions and related information intended to help the guest maximize their skiing experience.

· Be prepared to participate in search and rescues.

· Be prepared to assist in avalanche reduction work.

· Communicate problems to superiors, while showing initiative in handling routine and emergency matters.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mullan, ID: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Patrol: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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