Snowmaker

Ragged Mountain Resort; Danbury (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ragged Mountain Resort is seeking a Snowmaker to perform equipment setup, maintenance, and pump house operations to ensure optimal snow quality. You will coordinate with the Snowmaking Manager and Supervisors while maintaining safety and a clean work area.

Responsibilities include moving gear, inventory, PPE usage, and flexible duties as needed, including shifts during holidays and long hours in outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Follow RMR rules, procedures and policies.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Follow instructions from Snowmaking Manager, Supervisors and Mountain Operations Manager.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to work in various positions (sitting, crouched, standing, lay down).
• Must be able to work in adverse outdoor environments.
• Must be able to work without supervision.
• Any snowmaking experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Move/set up Snowmaking equipment.
• Communicate with Snowmaking Manager/Supervisor to ensure best snow quality production.
• Pump house operation.
• Inventory of all snowmaking equipment.
• Communication with snowmaking Supervisor and Manager.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
• Use PPE and follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Assist with other projects or duties as assigned.

Skills

Rule compliance

Outdoor work

Lifting 75 lbs

Self-sufficient

Snowmaking experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Age 18+

Job description

SNOWMAKER

BASIC FUNCTION

Snowmaker is responsible for carrying out duties assigned by Snowmaking Manager and Supervisors including but not limited to: set up/take down of equipment, maintenance, and repair of equipment. Snowmakers will report any issues directly to on duty supervisor. Daily communication and coordination with Day/night snowmaking supervisor and Snowmaking Manager.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Move/set up Snowmaking equipment
• Communicate with Snowmaking Manager/Supervisor, to ensure best snow quality production
• Pump house operation
• Inventory of all snowmaking equipment
• Communication with snowmaking Supervisor and Manager.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment
• Use PPE and follow all safety rules and procedures
• Assist with other projects or duties as assigned

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Direction is received from Snowmaking Supervisor, and Snowmaking Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Follow all RMR rules, procedures and policies
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Follow instructions from the Snowmaking Manager, Supervisors and Mountain Operations Manager
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to work in various positions i.e. sitting, crouched, standing or laying down
• Must be able to work in adverse outdoor environments
• Must be able to work without supervision
• Any snowmaking experience is a plus

At Ragged Mountain we work as a team, flexing with the business and team needs. Responsibilities, duties and the requirements for this position may change at any time, with or without a change in title, benefits or salary. Like most jobs in the recreation field, this position requires a flexible schedule, working holidays, weekends and long hours as necessary.