Ski Patroller I

Mountain Capital Partners; Vadito (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Capital Partners operates a seasonal Ski Patrol role at Sipapu, Vadito, NM. The position involves greeting guests, providing directions, and maintaining trail safety to ensure a smooth visitor experience on the mountain.

Responsibilities include assessing trail conditions, marking hazards, assisting guests, and evacuating or supporting guests as needed. Applicants should be capable of outdoor work in winter conditions and able to stand for extended periods.

Skills

Guest service

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Sipapu - VADITO, NM 87579
Position Type: Seasonal
Salary Range: $16.50 - $18.00
Job Shift: Day

Under direction of the Ski Patrol Director you shall perform the following duties:

• Greet guests in a timely and friendly manner whenever they are in your line of vision.
• Offer assistance/direction/instruction to all guests you encounter.
• Patrol all runs as directed by the Ski Patrol Director to Assess trail conditions, identify hazards, determine grooming needs.
• Open/close trails using ropes; mark hazards with ropes, bamboo and/or signs; provide trail grooming needs to Mountain Manager; sweep all trails at the close of the day; transport guests when necessary.
• Perform sweeps at the end of the day to ensure that all guests and employees are safely off the mountain.
• Maintain trail safety marking, pads and hazards.
• Follow safety procedures at all times. Report any existing or potential safety hazards to your supervisor immediately and remedy them when possible according to established protocols.
• Special duties may include chairlift evacuation, out-of-boundary and/or night search and rescue activities and implementing show safety protocols.
• Must be able to stand outside for extended periods of time in variable winter conditions.
• Disseminate information confidently, clearly and plainly, without arrogance.
• Locate, assess, package, transport and treat injured/sick guests according to policies and procedures established by the Resort.
• Assist on the mountain as needed or assigned.