Winter Race Crew

Catamount Ski Resort LLC; South Egremont (MA); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Catamount Ski in Massachusetts provides on-snow support for alpine race events at the resort. The role involves installing fencing, prepping and maintaining the racecourse, and operating timing gear to ensure fair competition.

You'll secure race areas, manage access, and uphold safety standards for athletes and spectators, with shifts including evenings after school, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong technical skier background.
• Understanding of electronic timing systems.
• Ability to work with children and communicate via two-way radios.
• Experience and certification as an Alpine Official preferred.

Responsabilités

• Install and remove fencing and safety netting as needed.
• Side-slip and rake course to maintain a consistent surface for all racers.
• Secure race areas and control authorized access to the racecourse.
• Maintain race equipment, radios and other tools used by racing.
• Set, maintain, remove, and repair racing gates.
• Apply dye or salt to the racing course as needed.
• Inspect courses maintaining on-hill safety for athletes and other skiers.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by race director.

Connaissances

Strong technical skier background

Electronic timing systems

Work with children

Two-way radios communication

SSA Membership (not required)

Alpine Official experience (preferred)

Outils

Electronic timing systems

Two-way radios

Description du poste

Job Summary

Provide on the snow support for alpine race events at the resort.

Essentia l Duties and Responsibilities

• Install and remove fencing and safety netting as needed.
• Side-slip and rake course to maintain a consistent surface for all racers.
• Secure race areas and control authorized access to the racecourse.
• Maintain race equipment, radios and other tools used by racing.
• Set, maintain, remove, and repair racing gates.
• Apply dye or salt to the racing course as needed.
• Inspect courses maintaining on-hill safety for athletes and other skiers.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by race director.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

• Strong technical skier background.
• Understanding of electronic timing systems.
• Ability to work effectively and appropriately with and around children.
• Communicate clearly using 2 way radios.
• SSA Membership not required but a plus.
• Experience and certification as an Alpine Official preferred.

Core Competencies

• Communicate effectively and actively listen to co-workers and management.
• Maintain high standards in the quality and consistency of work.
• Interact with team members effectively and put team goals first.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds while skiing.
• Must be able to ski, stand, bend, climb, lift, reach, push and pull repetitively.
• Must be mentally attentive and focused at all times.
• Must be able to adapt to climate and work in extreme weather conditions.

Shift Requirements

• Frequent evening shifts for after school practices and races.
• Frequent weekend and holiday shifts.
• Availability for weekday afternoons/evening and weekends is a plus.

Age Requirements

• Applicants must be at least age 18.