Pumphouse Operator

Sunday River Resort; Newry (ME); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Season Passes for self and dependents

Resort discounts for retail, dining, lessons, rentals, lodging and spa

Access to other Boyne Resorts

Gear allowance for full-time Team Members

Job summary

Sunday River Resort is hiring a Pumphouse Operator to monitor and control snowmaking equipment in a dynamic environment. This entry-level position requires the ability to work flexible hours and communicate effectively with team members.

Ideal candidates will be at least 18 years old, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to lift heavy weights. Benefits include competitive wages, season passes, and resort discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with no restrictions.
• Must communicate fluently in English.
• Able to lift, bend, kneel, and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Self-motivated and flexible with hours and days of work.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control snowmaking equipment safely.
• Perform maintenance and housekeeping of equipment.
• Communicate with other departments about snowmaking operations.
• Start up and shut down snowmaking equipment.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

As a Pumphouse Operator, you will monitor and control the snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Pumphouse Operator is a mentally demanding and exciting job with many unique perks!

Schedule availability: 6:45 AM - 7 PM (day) or 6:45 PM - 7 AM (grave). Weekdays, weekends, holidays. Overtime required at the discretion of the plant Superintendent, Assistant Manager or Manager.

Responsibilities

• Operate high voltage equipment, high pressure air and water systems utilizing appropriate safety precautions
• Start up, shut down, and monitor snowmaking equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Work with various computer programs to run equipment and log information
• Actively confirm that tracker is correct with the team on the hill and review selections during each gun run
• Perform general maintenance and housekeeping of buildings, equipment, snow guns, and hoses
• Responsible for keeping work area clean and organized
• Responsible for checking out and returning all tools, headlamps, and radios to original locations
• Unconditionally use the appropriate PPE required for the various types of work to be done
• Report any needed repairs or malfunctions to the supervisors
• Receive daily work instruction and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
• Be able to communicate what is going on in snowmaking with other departments
• Be willing to help in other departments during peak periods
• Respect all team members and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shift
• Complete other duties as assigned by management or supervisor with a positive attitude

Qualifications

• Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old
• Skill level- entry level
• Valid driver’s license with no restrictions
• Must be able to communicate fluently in English
• Be able to lift, bend, kneel, and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Basic computer skills
• Able to define problems, establish facts and draw conclusions
• Able to work in a fast-paced, potentially high-pressure environment
• Self-motivated
• Flexible with hours and days of work
• Must have a positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Wages range from $20-$23 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Team Member Perks include
• Season Passes for self and dependents
• Resort discounts for retail, dining, lessons, rentals, lodging and spa
• Access to other Boyne Resorts
• Gear allowance for full-time Team Members
• Eligibility for affordable Team housing