Compressor House Operator I - Bear Mountain

Alterra Mountain Company; Big Bear Lake (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Lift tickets for friends & family

Free skiing at other Alterra Mountain!

Discounted lift tickets at Ikon Pass

Retail and Rental discounts

Food & Beverage discounts

Free staff ski/snowboard lessons

Exclusive employee and family events

Free local bus pass: mountaintransit

401(k) savings plan

Employee Assistance Programs

Sick Pay

Job summary

Big Bear Mountain Resort is seeking a seasonal snowmaking operator to assist with the safe and efficient operation of snowmaking equipment and power production at Bear Mountain in Big Bear Lake, CA.

This entry-level to mid-level role starts at $19.00/hr to $22.80/hr, depending on experience, with a schedule that can include second and third shifts. Employees receive standard employee perks and are subject to a background check; EOE.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Calm and collective demeanor during challenging operations.
• Ability to monitor and record data from snowmaking equipment remotely.
• Able to read safety and operating instructions and follow procedures.
• Flexible schedules, including second and third shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the safe and efficient operation of snowmaking equipment and power production.

Skills

Snowmaking operations

Remote monitoring

Data recording

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Generators

Compressors

Pumps

Job description

Seasonal

Working at Big Bear Mountain Resort puts you in the middle of it all, with some of the West Coast's best skiing/snowboarding and mountain biking terrain at your doorstep and Southern California's iconic beaches, deserts, and landscapes all within driving distance.

Big Bear Mountain Resort is Southern California's year-round home for alpine good times with three mountains - Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, and Snow Valley - offering something for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, from world-class skiing, snowboarding, and sledding/tubing in the winter to mountain biking, hiking, base area activities, and golf in the summer, plus a full slate of can't-miss events throughout the year. Renowned for being some of the industry's most innovative and influential destinations, Big Bear Mountain Resort features the most rideable terrain in Southern California, as well as the region's only halfpipes and highest lift-served peak (8,805 feet), the first terrain park in North America (Bear Mountain, 1992), the longest continually operating resort (Snow Valley, est. 1924), and site of the first Winter X Games (Snow Summit, 1997). Located in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Mountain Resort is owned by Alterra Mountain Company and is an Ikon Pass member destination.

Big Bear Mountain Resort is located in the San Bernardino National Forest, approximately 100 miles from Los Angeles and Orange County and 150 miles from San Diego. As the home of Southern California's best snow conditions, most rideable terrain, and premier lift-served bike park, Big Bear Mountain Resort employees are able to enjoy three unique mountains and are eligible to receive retail and food discounts, season passes for dependents, and ski free at Alterra Mountain resorts.

Employee perks/benefits:

• Free season pass
• Lift tickets for friends & family
• Free skiing at other Alterra Mountain Company owned resorts (excluding CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures)
• Discounted lift tickets at Ikon Pass partner resorts*
• Retail and Rental discounts
• Food & Beverage discounts
• Free staff ski/snowboard lessons
• Exclusive employee and family events
• Free local bus pass: mountaintransit.org
• 401(k) savings plan
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Sick Pay

*Career positions offer additional benefits.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides assistance for the safe and efficient operation of snowmaking equipment and power production.

This position is located at Bear Mountain in Big Bear Lake.

Starting wage between $19.00/hr. - $22.80/hr. depending on experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Must have a calm and collective demeanor during challenging operations
• Have the aptitude to assist with snowmaking from a remote location by monitoring and recording data from generators, compressors, pumps and all associated equipment, safely starting and stopping equipment automatically or remotely
• Able to read, understand, and comply with documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to record data accurately and in a timely fashion
• Able to work flexible schedules, including second and third shifts

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and your ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation.

Snow Summit LLC is an equal opportunity employer.