Snowmaker Level 3

Sunday River

  • Newry, ME
  • $24.00-26.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Overview:As a Level 3 Snowmaker, you will be taking on a leadership position on the mountain and be accountable for the efficient and productive operation out on the hill. This includes training snowmakers, performing basic maintenance, and taking on a positive attitude to motivate fellow teammates. In the absence of a supervisor, you may need to take on supervisory duties. This is a very complex position and requires intense commitment and a diverse skill set.Schedule availability: 6:45 AM - 7 PM (day) or 6:45 PM - 7 AM (grave). Weekdays, weekends, holidays. Overtime required. Hours are weather dependent. Responsibilities:
  • All responsibilities of a Level 2 Snowmaker
  • Offer continual training and assistance on standard operational and safety practices to Level 1 & 2 Snowmakers
  • Lead the crew in trail set up
  • Be able to troubleshoot and correct malfunctions and breakdowns of snowmaking equipment
  • Assist in charging, maintaining, and blowing down of snowmaking systems
  • Operate snowmobiles, UTVs and other equipment safely and efficiently
  • Perform general maintenance pre-operations checks on equipment
  • Train team members in the adjustment, operation, and troubleshooting of snow guns so they are producing the most cost effective and highest quality snow possible
  • Be willing to learn mechanical skills, including the understanding of hydrants, valves, water lines and other snowmaking system components
  • Set examples and reinforce positive motivation for the team
  • Be willing to help in other departments during peak periods
  • Respect all team members and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shift
  • Complete other duties as assigned by management or supervisor with a positive attitude
Qualifications:
  • Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old
  • 3+ years of snowmaking experience preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and no restrictions
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English
  • Be able to lift, bend, kneel, and carry up to 75 lbs.
  • Able to define problems, establish facts and draw conclusions
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, potentially high-pressure environment
  • Self-motivated
  • Flexible with hours and days of work
  • Knowledge of temperature fluctuation, weather, and tother atmospheric conditions’ effect on snowmaking, and the ability to adjust quickly to those changing environments
  • Able to work in harsh winter conditions with extremes of temperature, wind, and precipitation for extended period outdoors in an alpine environment
Compensation & Benefits
  • Wages range from $24-$26 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Team Member Perks include
  • Season Passes for self and dependents
  • Resort discounts for retail, dining, lessons, rentals, lodging and spa
  • Access to other Boyne Resorts
  • Gear allowance for full-time Team Members
  • Eligibility for affordable Team housing

Sunday River