Groomer Operator- Mountain Operations

Dartmouth College; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dartmouth Skiway employee environment

Job summary

Dartmouth College in Lyme Center, NH, seeks a Groomer Operator for the Dartmouth Skiway. This 4-month, part-time role provides safe operation of grooming machines to deliver the highest quality snow surface for guests.

Required are basic knowledge of large machinery, ability to operate a groomer, and the ability to work independently. A valid driver’s license and adherence to Dartmouth safety policies are required. Seasonal schedule with a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge/understanding of large machinery.
• Good communications skills and patience.
• Ability to create quality snow and snow surface.
• Ability to operate a groomer.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be qualified under the terms of the Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy.

Responsibilities

• Operates groomer to ensure highest quality of groomed snow surfaces.
• Maintains quality control of snow surfaces to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Inspects and monitors equipment, promptly reporting any issues.
• Accurately completes paperwork involving daily logs and maintenance reports.
• Assists snowmaking teams in transportation, surface maintenance and other duties as needed.
• Assists in maintenance duties related to snowmaking and mountain operations systems including but not limited to parking lots, timbering operations, and building maintenance.
• Assists mountain operations with snow and ice mitigation including shoveling, sanding.
• Follows all policies and procedures of the Dartmouth Skiway.

Skills

Machinery operation

Communication skills

Patience

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position is a 4-month term position.
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Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Groomer Operator- Mountain Operations

Position Number

Position Number 0000000

Hiring Range Minimum

Hiring Range Minimum $20.75

Hiring Range Maximum

Hiring Range Maximum $20.75

Location of Position

Lyme Center, NH

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Position Purpose

Provides safe operation of grooming machines to ensure the highest quality snow surface possible for guests of the Dartmouth Skiway.

Required Qualifications

Basic knowledge/understanding of large machinery

• Good communications skills and patience
• Ability to create quality snow and snow surface
• Ability to operate a groomer
• Must be able to work independently
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be qualified under the terms of the Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy

Preferred Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent

FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

Employment Category

Employment Category Temporary Part time

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

• Operates groomer to ensure highest quality of groomed snow surfaces.
• Maintains quality control of snow surfaces to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Inspects and monitors equipment, promptly reporting any issues.
• Accurately completes paperwork involving daily logs and maintenance reports.
• Assists snowmaking teams in transportation, surface maintenance and other duties as needed.
• Assists in maintenance duties related to snowmaking and mountain operations systems including but not limited to parking lots, timbering operations, and building maintenance.
• Assists mountain operations with snow and ice mitigation including shoveling, sanding.
• Follows all policies and procedures of the Dartmouth Skiway.

-- Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.

-- Performs other duties as assigned.

Dartmouth College Office of Human Resources | 7 Lebanon Street Suite 203 | Hanover, NH 03755 | Ph 603.646.3411 | [e-mail]