Ski Patroller - Toboggan Specialist

Solitude Mountain Resort; Solitude (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass

Discounts on lift tickets

Discounts on food and rentals

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Solitude Mountain Resort is hiring a Toboggan Specialist for a seasonal full-time role. The specialist will provide training in toboggan use and manage the maintenance of rescue toboggans in all terrains.

Applicants must be adept at toboggan handling and skiing, capable of conducting high-angle rescues, and proficient in mechanical repairs. The role offers various perks, including free season passes and medical insurance for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Must be employed as a Solitude Mountain Patroller.
• High level of skiing skills in all terrain.
• Ability to conduct and teach toboggan rescues.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee toboggan training.
• Document all toboggan training.
• Maintain and repair all rescue toboggans.

Skills

Expert toboggan handling

High angle toboggan rescues

Teaching and training skills

Mechanical repairs

Ski Patrol Level 1 or above

Job description

Toboggan Specialist

To be considered for this specialist adder, must have a 25-26 Ski Patrol Offer**

Toboggan Specialist

Appointment Type: Seasonal Full Time

Seasonal

Overview

This is a non-supervisory position that will provide on mountain training in the use of rescue toboggans in all terrain. This position is responsible for the maintenance and ordering of all rescue toboggans. The Toboggan Specialist reports directly to the Director of Patrol, Ski Patrol Manager, and Ski Patrol Supervisor. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Solitude Ski Patrol Union.

Key Requirements

• Must be employed as a Solitude Mountain Patroller
• The ability to demonstrate expert toboggan handling and skiing skills in all terrain
• The ability to conduct high angle toboggan rescues
• The ability to teach and train patrollers in the use of rescue toboggans in all terrain
• Mechanical ability to perform toboggan repairs including fiberglass
• Ski Patrol Level 1 or above

Duties

• Coordinate and oversee toboggan training with patrol management and other specialist roles
• Properly document all toboggan training
• Ability to research and prepare orders for new and different rescue sleds and repair supplies.
• Maintain an up-to-date inventory log of all rescue toboggans including maintenance needs and repairs in coordination with patrol management
• Maintain an inventory and record of toboggan parts including sled carriers
• Responsible for properly repairing all toboggans including fiberglass repairs

Job description is not inclusive of all responsibilities and may be modified as deemed necessary by operational needs.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

Solitude Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity employer. The Company is committed to fostering a diverse and dynamic workforce. It is the policy of the Company to recruit, hire, train, assign, promote, and transfer the best qualified individual for each job opening and provide such employment opportunities without regard to sex, race, religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, nationality, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, pregnancy, sexual preference, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law. The Company makes all employment decisions, including selection, training, job assignment, compensation, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and access to benefits without regard to these protected statuses.

Perks Of Working Here

Work & Play in the Mountains:

• Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.
• Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.

Benefits

• Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
• Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
• Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
• Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.

Other Perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
• Pro deals with outdoor brands.
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
• Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.

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