Heavy Equipment Supervisor- Winter- Full Time

Schweitzer; The Blue Mountains; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Resort access discounts for employees

Meals at resort venues

Wellness resources and support

Job summary

Schweitzer in Blue Mountains, Ontario, seeks a Winter Heavy Equipment Supervisor to lead the grooming and heavy equipment team during the December–March season. The role requires supervisory experience, snow cat operation skills, and a valid G license to manage on-mountain tasks and maintenance projects.

You will mentor operators, coordinate equipment usage, and ensure safety and efficiency on steep terrain while supporting year-round landscape objectives for guests and staff.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment and on mountain specialization.
• Valid Class G driver's license in good standing.
• Must be able to operate a snow cat.
• Previous supervisor experience required.
• Experience with basic maintenance and repair of equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead grooming and heavy equipment tasks on mountain terrain.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and daily guidance to Mountain Operations staff.
• Oversee groomer operations on steep slopes and perform groomer cuts when needed.
• Participate in general maintenance initiatives on equipment and grooming fleet.
• Operate company vehicles along the base and steep pitches as required.

Skills

Heavy equipment supervision

Snow cat operation

Team leadership

Maintenance & repair

GDL license (G)

Job description

## Heavy Equipment Supervisor- Winter- Full TimeApply: Blue Mountains, ON: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR134884Seasonal**WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?*** Enjoy complimentary and discounted access to Blue Mountain attractions for you and your family, including the Adventure Park, private beach, gondola, hiking, and preferred golf rates.* Save on meals across resort restaurants and cafés, including Starbucks.* Receive exclusive discounts at all Blue Mountain-owned retail stores.* Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and well-being, with access to free therapy and wellness resources.* Join a vibrant team community with employee events all summer, including but not limited to Sunset Hikes, Under the Big Top, Ice Cream Day and more.**HOURLY RAT****E- $30.75****FULL TIME HOURS*** **December- March*** **Overnights*** **12-hour shifts- rotating schedule****WHAT WILL I BE DOING?**Supervisor, Heavy Equipment leads the grooming & heavy equipment operation team in planning and executing a variety of on mountain equipment tasks. These tasks include grooming, grading, excavating, revegetating, operating heavy equipment on steep pitches, and mentoring and training operators. When not in equipment they participate as an equal member of the Mountain Operations leadership team in solving problems, supporting our team, and achieving our goal, to provide a beautiful and sustainable landscape for both our summer and winter guests to enjoy.* Supervise a team operating grooming equipment on steep pitches of the escarpment.* Provide leadership, mentorship, and daily guidance to Mountain Operations division.* Perform groomer cut of slopes when primary operator is not available* When not operating heavy equipment, the employee must participate in other general maintenance initiatives on the groomer.* Jobs may even include waste related tasks such as hand cleaning. Operate company vehicles such as trucks and utility vehicles not only in designated areas along the bottom of the hill but also on steep pitches.**WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?*** 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment and on mountain specialization* Over 18 and a valid Class “G” Drivers License in good standing required* Must be able to operate a snow cat* Experience in minor maintenance and repair of equipment an asset* Previous supervisor experience required*\\*This role is being posted to fill a vacant position*