Terrain Park Manager

Mountain Capital Partners; Oregon; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Willamette Pass Ski Resort in Oregon is seeking a Seasonal Terrain Park Supervisor to lead daily park operations and guide the design of terrain features. You will supervise the park crew, maintain ramps and rails, test features for safety, and coordinate with the Mountain Operations Director on schedules, payroll, and inventory.

This role requires terrain park construction and maintenance experience, strong teamwork, clear guest communication, and the ability to work in cold, shifting outdoor

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of terrain park supervision.
• At least 2 years of park construction and maintenance experience.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Knowledge of terrain park design, risk management, construction, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of rail setting and raking techniques.
• Expert skill in freestyle skiing or snowboarding.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with guests and co-workers.
• Ability to shovel, rake, and move snow in long shifts.
• Must be available to work at least 4 days per week, including holidays and weekends.
• Ability to work in changing environmental conditions.
• Ability to walk on slippery, icy, and uneven surfaces.
• Ability to shovel and transport snow (up to 70 lbs.) for long periods in outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the terrain parks with Mountain Operations Director.
• Supervise, motivate, and coach the park crew for great customer service and safe daily tasks.
• Design and create terrain park features; maintain ramps and rails.
• Safely test features prior to guest access and evaluate crew testing.
• Monitor operations to ensure adherence to WPR standards and policies.
• Communicate through authorized channels using resort protocol, including emergencies.
• Develop and implement winter training plans for maintenance and safety tasks.
• Manage payroll, purchase orders, department budgets, and inventory control.
• Interview, hire, and oversee staff documentation and reviews.
• Create, maintain, and modify department schedules and SOPs.

Skills

Terrain park supervision

Park construction

Terrain park design

Risk management

Rail setting

Freestyle skiing

Guest communication

Physical endurance

Shift flexibility

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Willamette Pass - Crescent Lake Jct, OR 97733Position Type: Seasonal If you have skills in designing and maintaining Terrain Parks, this may be the role for you.

At Willamette Pass Ski Resort the company purpose is to Give People the Freedom to Ski while providing high-quality service to our guests. If you are looking for a seasonal leadership role involving park terrain

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the terrain parks in coordination with the Mountain Operations Director, emphasizing teamwork and successful and safe daily team operations.
• Effectively supervise, motivate, and coach the park crew to provide great customer service while efficiently performing daily tasks, through on-the-floor and hands-on approaches.
• Spearhead the design and creation of all terrain park features, and perform daily park crew duties including ramp and jump maintenance, signage updates, rail setting, and other duties.
• Safely test all terrain park features prior to opening them to our guests and evaluate park crew members' abilities to test features.
• Monitor daily operations to ensure all stations are in compliance with WPR standards and policies.
• Ensure all park crew members communicate through authorized channels using resort protocol, including prompt emergency notification.
• Help develop and execute winter training plans for ramp and jump maintenance, rail setting, authorized-channel communications, and department and company policies and procedures.
• In coordination with the Mountain Operations Director, create and manage departmental administrative tasks, including payroll, purchase orders, department budgets, and inventory control.
• In coordination with the Mountain Operations Director, interview, hire, and oversee employee documentation, employee reviews, and employee coaching.
• In coordination with the Mountain Operations Director, create, maintain, and modify the department schedule.
• In coordination with the Mountain Operations Director, develop and implement departmental standard operating procedures, training documents, logs, reports, and procedures.
• Spearhead the physical and digital organization of all department standard operating procedures, documents, logs, reports, policies, and procedures.

QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• At least 1 year of terrain park supervision is required
• At least 2 years of park construction and maintenance experience is required.
• Must be 18+ years old
• Knowledge of terrain park design, risk management, construction, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of rail setting and raking techniques.
• Expert skill in freestyle skiing or snowboarding.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with guests and co-workers.
• Ability to shovel, rake, and move large quantities of snow in rotation for 8-10 hours daily.
• Must be available to work at least 4 days per week, including holidays and weekends.
• Ability to work in constantly changing environmental conditions, including freezing temperatures, snow, wind, rain, and low visibility.
• Ability to frequently walk on slippery, icy, and uneven surfaces.
• Ability to shovel and transport snow (up to 70 lbs.) for long periods in adverse outdoor conditions.
• Ability to ski or snowboard safely to and from assigned workstations using company-designated routes.