Hill Crew

Mountain-Creek-Resort; Vernon Township (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Creek in Vernon, NJ is seeking a Team Member for the Race Hill Crew to assist with on-snow setup and teardown of alpine race training and competition courses.

You will manage safety nets, fencing, timing operations, equipment handling, and assist with course drills in all weather conditions. This is a seasonal role requiring endurance and the ability to work outdoors for long periods.

Qualifications

• Strong skiing or riding ability, including all conditions and terrain (i.e. steep trails, icy trails).
• Provide own ski or snowboard equipment.
• Must be able to ski or stand for long periods.
• Ability to work in adverse conditions including snow, rain, wind and sub-zero temperatures.
• Ability to perform manual labor including raking, shoveling, kneeling, and lifting objects up to 50lbs.
• Previous coaching, instructing, or racing experience is preferred but not required.
• Be flexible; due to the changing nature of the business; snow, weather, lift operations, the schedule may constantly change and evolve.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and teardown safety net and crowd control fencing
• Set-up and teardown race courses and training drills
• Aid in the operation of timing and scoring for competitions
• Ensure safety of training environment including installing fencing and manually moving snow with rakes, shovels utilizing skis/boards
• Maintain and replace race and training equipment as necessary from inventory
• Transportation of venue equipment from the lodge to the racing venue as needed
• Perform additional tasks as assigned

Skills

Skiing ability

Stamina

Manual labor

Equipment handling

Tools

Timing equipment

Job description

Race Hill Crew – Mountain CreekLocation: Vernon, NJ Reporting to: Racing Guide (Supervisor)SNOW Partners Mission Statement:“To Enhance the Lives of our Team, Guests and Partners by Building Lasting Connections.”About Mountain Creek:Mountain Creek, a four-season resort, offering skiing/snowboarding, bike park, waterpark, weddings, mountain coaster, restaurants and lodge.How the Race Hill Crew works with the Team:The Mountain Creek Racing Program educates and trains young athletes to develop their skiing ability and learn about alpine racing. As a member of the race crew, you will be responsible for the on-snow set-up and teardown of alpine race training and competition courses.Team Member Responsibilities:Set-up and teardown safety net and crowd control fencingSet-up and teardown race courses and training drillsAid in the operation of timing and scoring for competitionsEnsure safety of training environment including installing fencing and manually moving snow with rakes, shovels utilizing skis/boards.Maintain and replace race and training equipment as necessary from inventoryTransportation of venue equipment from the lodge to the racing venue as neededPerform additional tasks as assignedTeam Member Qualifications:Strong skiing or riding ability, including all conditions and terrain (i.e. steep trails, icy trails)Provide own ski or snowboard equipmentMust be able to ski or stand for long periods of timeAbility to work in adverse conditions including snow, rain, wind and sub-zero temperaturesAbility to perform manual labor including raking, shoveling, kneeling, and lifting objects up to 50lbsPrevious coaching, instructing, or racing experience is preferred but not requiredBe flexible; due to the changing nature of the business; snow, weather, lift operations, the schedule may constantly change and evolve