Mountain Bike Trail Equipment Operator | Full Time Seasonal

Sugarloaf Mountain Corporation; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as part of the Mountain Bike Trail-Building Staff, where you'll play a crucial role in crafting and maintaining exhilarating downhill trails. This position requires a self-motivated individual who can operate heavy equipment and contribute to the overall safety and cleanliness of the trails. You'll work closely with a dedicated team to meet ambitious project timelines while ensuring a positive experience for all guests. If you have a passion for the outdoors and a knack for hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High School education and related experience or training required.
• Prior experience in heavy equipment operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mark, cut, and shape downhill mountain bike trails.
• Assist with construction, repair, and maintenance of trails.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Trail Building Design

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excavator

Front End Loader

Specialized Tools

Job description

Overview

As a member of the Mountain Bike Trail-Building Staff, you’ll be charged with marking, cutting, and shaping several miles of downhill mountain bike trails. We’re looking for a self-directed, hardworking person to help us meet this project’s ambitious timeline.

Responsibilities

1. Arrive on time and ready for work, according to schedule set by the Mountain Bikes Trail Manager.
2. Clear and mark trails in a safe and efficient manner.
3. Assist with construction, repair and maintenance of trails as directed.
4. Initiate and maintain general cleanliness on the trails and work area.
5. Ability to work with excavator, front end loader and a variety of heavy equipment. Handle the specialty of trail building design.
6. May be required to be trained and work with machinery and specialized tools to complete projects.
7. Contribute to team effort by participating in job sharing, assuming responsibility for the cleanliness of the resort and safety of guests and employees; participating in safety meetings; accepting diverse assignments; maintain a positive and friendly attitude and demeanor in all internal and external interactions.
8. Meet service level objectives and department goals as set forth by immediate supervisor.
9. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High School education, related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience in heavy equipment operation, preferably on trail building or similar experience.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk.