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Vail Resorts · 4 months ago

Intermediate Ski Patrol

Boswell, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$22/hr - $26.03/hr

Vail Resorts is a leading company in the ski industry, offering a unique experience for those who love the outdoors. The Intermediate Ski Patrol role is responsible for promoting safety and security on the mountain, assisting injured guests, and maintaining trails in various winter conditions.

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Responsibilities

Promote guest safety on varied terrain with varying winter weather conditions

Assist injured/ill guests on the mountain and administering first aid

Transporting injured guests off the mountain

Maintain trails, including hazard identification and setting up closures, safety materials, and other impacts from the resort environment

Transporting supplies and heavy equipment to areas of need

Performing closing procedures at the end of the day to ensure that all guests are safely off the mountain

Enforcement of the Skier Responsibility Code and Resort Policies

Chairlift and guest evacuation

Operating snowmobiles to various areas of the mountain, as needed

Other duties as assigned

Ability to participate in Avalanche Mitigation and Lift evacuation

Demonstrate basic avalanche rescue skills

Ability to transport injured guests on both on and off-piste terrain in toboggan, both skiing in handles and using tail-rope

Qualification

EMT certificationExpert skiing abilityAvalanche rescue skillsGuest service skillsWork in inclement weatherTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Required Certification Level: EMT

Previous patrol experience required

Pass resort Ski Patrol sponsored ski test, capable of skiing all types of terrain under all weather conditions

Must be able to communicate fluently in English

Must be at least 18 years old

Must have excellent guest service skills

Must work well in a team environment

Must be able to work in inclement weather in a mountain environment

Must be able to work weekends and holidays

Must complete a four-week Pass/Fail ski patrol training program

Benefits

Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons

MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent training and professional development

Referral Program

Company

Vail Resorts

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Vail Resorts is a network of the best destination and close-to-home ski resorts in the world including Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, Park City Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Stowe, and 32 additional resorts across North America; Andermatt-Sedrun and Crans-Montana in Switzerland; and Perisher, Hotham, and Falls Creek in Australia.

Founded in 1992