Trail Crew RMSI-JTAC Jasper General Labourer

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a full-time summer role in outdoor maintenance. As part of the Summer Operations team, you will engage in various tasks, including landscaping, construction, and operating heavy machinery in the beautiful Jasper National Park. This role requires a positive attitude, physical fitness, and a willingness to work in diverse weather conditions. If you enjoy working outdoors and being part of a team, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to the maintenance of stunning natural landscapes while developing valuable skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and possess a Class 5 Alberta driver’s license.
• Experience in the ski industry and operating heavy machinery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general outdoor maintenance, landscaping, and construction tasks.
• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently as trained.

Skills

Outdoor Maintenance

Heavy Machinery Operation

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chainsaw

Bobcat

Loader/Backhoe

Excavator

Zoom Boom

ATVs

Job description

RMSI-JTAC 1 Marmot Rd, Jasper, AB

Full-time Job details

Job type: Full-time

Location: 1 Marmot Rd, Jasper, AB

Reports To: Mountain Manager/Mountain Operations Supervisor

Position Overview: The Trail Crew works as part of the Summer Operations team. They are responsible for general outdoor maintenance, including (but not limited to) sign/fence repairs, cleaning, painting, as well as the summer wastewater treatment program. They are also responsible for general construction, landscaping and reclamation as required. The Trail Crew are responsible for using various types of heavy machinery and tools safely. The incumbent should expect to be working outside in any, all and sometimes adverse mountain weather conditions. This is a full-time summer seasonal role (mid May to mid October), 4/7 days a week, 10-hr days, 7:00am – 5:30pm. Alberta Employment Standards regarding a ninety-day probationary period applies.

Requirements:

1. Must be 18 years or older
2. Class 5 Alberta driver’s licence (3 years experience preferred)
3. Must produce clean Alberta driving abstract
4. Must possess an enthusiastic and positive attitude
5. Must be able to lift 50lbs and at times repetitively
6. Must enjoy working outdoors with a team and by themselves
7. Ability to be a great environmental steward to Jasper National Park
8. Physically Fit

Attributes:

1. Professional deportment with excellent interpersonal skills
2. Cheerful, outgoing personality; demonstrated temperament and disposition for sometimes highly stressful situations
3. Strong team member able to take direction
4. Trustworthy and able to work unsupervised
5. Motivated and observant; able to perceive needed tasks and complete them without direction
6. Self-aware; able to identify strengths and gaps in own abilities and training
7. Able to use taught skills and previous experience to problem solve

Qualifications:

1. Ski Industry experience, experience operating chainsaws & heavy machinery
2. Physically fit
3. Mechanical, general construction, reclamation and general labour background (an asset)
4. Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised when required
5. Experience operating off-road (ATVs) and 4-wheel drive vehicles
6. Current Standard First Aid Certificate (16hr)

Job duties/ Responsibilities:

1. General outdoor maintenance & construction, landscaping, fence/sign repair, painting, cleaning, etc
2. Runoff control/ditching/erosion management, roadway maintenance
3. Operate company highway vehicles, heavy equipment (bobcat, Posi-track, loader/backhoe, excavator, Zoom Boom) & various tools safely and as trained
4. Wastewater treatment & lagoon cleanout
5. Town Run, garbage/dump runs, recycling
6. Logging (special projects) – felling, bucking, limbing (based on the individual’s certification level)
7. Reclamation (special projects) – sod/topsoil salvage, replacement, seeding/fertilize
8. Assist contractors’ work on the mountain as required
9. Identify and address safety concerns, work safely and efficiently
10. Generally assist other departments as required
11. Adherence to the company’s practices and procedures as set in the ‘Trail Crew Training Manual’
12. Understanding of/adherence to the Best Management Practices for Development at Ski Areas in Banff and Jasper National Parks of Canada
13. All Marmot Basin employees will conduct themselves in compliance with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to their job

Supplementary:

1. Respect and adhere to the company’s policies and procedures as set in the ‘Corporate Policies’, ‘Employee Handbook’ and ‘Trail Crew Training Manual’
2. Understand and adhere to Ski Marmot Basin’s “Harassment Policy” and the company’s ‘Privacy Policy’