Vail Resorts · 3 weeks ago
Experienced Snow Cat Operator
Newbury, NH, US
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$21/hr - $23.73/hr
2+ years expVail Resorts is a leading company in the outdoor recreation industry, offering a unique experience for both employees and guests. The Snow Cat Operator will be responsible for maintaining the quality of snow surfaces on ski slopes by operating heavy equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in the grooming process.
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Responsibilities
Understand the use, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used for snow/slope grooming
Operate snow/slope grooming equipment, such as a snowcat, to maintain the appearance and quality of resort snow trails and ski slopes to the highest level possible
Maintain a general knowledge of the mountain and adhere to safety regulations
Perform basic routine inspections and preventative maintenance, on equipment to minimize downtime
Communicate clearly and effectively via 2-way radio
Communicate advanced mechanical problems or maintenance needs with shop mechanics
Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments to provide direction, support and maintain good working relationships
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
2-4 years of snow grooming experience required
Valid driver's license with no restrictions
Must be able to communicate fluently in English
Ability to work in small groups as well as independently
Able to sit for extended periods of time while operating the snowcat as well as climb on and off frequently
Knowledge in 2-way radio use and various codes
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angela Korch
Chief Financial Officer
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